Newcity Company
Industry: Newspaper
Description"Newcity is a media company based in Chicago, founded in 1986 and still [as of March 2018] owned and operated by its founders, Brian & Jan Hieggelke." It started as the Newcity independent, free weekly newspaper in Chicago. Editor: Brian Hieggelke Founded: 1988 Circulation: 70,000 (2000–2010) Owner(s): Newcity Communications, Inc
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Newcity Employees
Contract Positions September 2007 - Present
Vantage Media 2010 - 2011
411 Web Interactive February 2006 - September 2007
Fortress Insurance Agency March 2005 - February 2006
Press-Telegram June 2002 - August 2004
Newcity 1997 - 1997
Skills
Microsoft Office, PageMaker, FileMaker, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Quark
Education
Roosevelt University
B.A, Journalsim
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
EXPO CHICAGO January 2015 - Present
EXPO CHICAGO October 2013 - Present
ArtSlant 2013 - Present
New American Paintings August 2013 - Present
EXPO Chicago June 2013 - September 2013
The Student Union Galleries (SUGs) at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago December 2012 - May 2013
Sullivan Galleries September 2012 - February 2013
The Student Union Galleries (SUGs) at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago August 2011 - December 2012
Newcity February 2012 - November 2012
Chicago Art Magazine & Chicago Art Map June 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Graphic Design, Public Relations, Magazines, Copy Editing, Curating, Blogging, Writing, Curatorial Projects, Art History, Social Media, Project Management, Art, Museums, Contemporary Art, Video Editing, Art Exhibitions, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Painting, Art Criticism, Nonprofits, Arts Administration, Museum Education, Photography, Publications, Web Design
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with Liberal Arts Thesis, Painting & Drawing, Liberal Arts Thesis
FOX Sports February 2014 - Present
Bookslut December 2013 - Present
Bleacher Report September 2013 - Present
Newcity October 2012 - Present
Meekling Press March 2012 - Present
The Art Institute of Chicago January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Books, Newsletters, Social Media, Blogging, Teaching, Writing, Literature
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing
University of Iowa 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Self May 2007 - Present
National Association of Realtors January 2010 - Present
Silk Road Rising January 2012 - January 2015
Newcity April 2010 - February 2012
About Face Theatre August 2009 - December 2009
Illinois State University August 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Theatre, WordPress, Research, Web Content, Teaching, Stage, Content Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Creative Writing, Blogging, Editing, Facebook, Non-profits, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, Drupal, Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Docs, Adobe Marketing Cloud, Game Development, Game Design
Education
Illinois State University 2007 — 2009
MA, Theatre Studies
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2004 — 2007
BA, Theater
InterMedia Outdoors May 2014 - February 2015
Newcity June 2013 - November 2013
University of Chicago September 2012 - June 2013
Xinyang Normal University, Xinyang, China February 2012 - July 2012
Fields and Sons, Kodiak, Alaska May 2011 - October 2011
IBM May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Teaching, Higher Education, Microsoft Word, Creative Writing, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Photoshop, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Blogging
Education
University of Chicago 2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Literature and Creative Writing
Marquette University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing Intensive English
Cricket Media April 2013 - Present
Freelance August 2009 - Present
AND Magazine August 2010 - Present
Corsica August 2011 - August 2012
Amnesty International December 2009 - June 2010
Newcity August 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Social Media, Editing, Publications, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Social Networking, Public Relations, Research, Copywriting, New Media, Magazines, Feature Articles, Web Content, Writing, Customer Service, Interviews, Non-fiction, Literature, Fact-checking, Technical Writing, Songwriting, English, Microsoft Office, Project Management, News Writing, AP Style, MLA style, Permissions, Email Marketing, Vendor Management, Interviewing, E-commerce, Web-based Research, Contract Negotiation, Photo Research, Digital Media, Content Development, Audience Engagement, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Budget Process, Salesforce.com, FileMaker
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, English; Theory, Criticism, Rhetoric, and Language, Major GPA: 3.5/4.0
Code Academy
Web Design and Computer Programming
Chicago Tribune Media Group August 2013 - Present
Newcity January 2013 - August 2013
PodunkCritic.com January 2011 - August 2013
Newcity May 2012 - December 2012
New Dramatists June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Writing, Acting, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Mac OS X, Windows, Computer Repair, Meet Deadlines, Theatre History, Social Networking, Editing, Proofreading, Public Speaking, Publishing, Plays, Theatre, OS X
Education
Illinois State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Theatre/Theater
Milliman Financial Risk Management LLC June 2015 - Present
Off the Grid Studios December 2014 - Present
Newcity August 2013 - Present
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago July 2013 - June 2015
Chicago Artists' Coalition March 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Graphic Design, Packaging, Posters, Brochures, Mailers, Screen Printing, Typography, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Laser Cutting, Magazine Layout Design, Conceptual Design, Flyers, Photography, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Advertising, Stationery, Business Cards, Visual Identity, Visual Communication, Windows, Image Manipulation, Corporate Identity, Mac, Layout
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
The University of Montana 2006 — 2011
BC Merchants September 2013 - Present
Chicagoist July 2014 - Present
Koval Distillery March 2012 - September 2013
Koval Distillery May 2011 - March 2012
Newcity September 2010 - February 2011
Théâtre du Chaudron November 2008 - December 2008
91.3 WYEP Pittsburgh May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Spirits, Beer, Brand Management, Copywriting, Editing, Beverage Industry, Public Relations, Visual Communication, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Photo Editing, Mac OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, Multimedia Journalism, Writing, Graphic Design, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Public Speaking, Journalism, Marketing, Craft Beer, Brand Development, Copy Editing, Web Design, Photography, Video Editing, Customer Service, Wine & Spirits Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, Editorial, OS X
Education
Boston University 2006 — 2009
B.S., Journalism, Photojournalism, French
Newcity January 2014 - Present
City Colleges of Chicago January 2014 - May 2014
Leo Burnett Group February 2013 - March 2013
Graphic Orb December 2008 - February 2012
Lithographix September 2006 - November 2008
Coloredge New York • Los Angeles November 2004 - August 2006
Andres Imaging & Graphics June 2004 - November 2004
Coloredge New York • Los Angeles March 2003 - June 2004
Andres Imaging & Graphics October 2002 - December 2002
Andres Imaging & Graphics January 2000 - July 2002
Skills
Navigate difficult..., Create change, See possibilities and..., Recruited based on my..., Training, Leadership, Communication, Writing, QuarkXPress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver, FileMaker, Xinet, WebNative, Asset Managment, Project Management, i-cut, Prepare-it, Colorburst, Onyx RIP, Cheetah, Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Pre-press, Illustrator
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), Interdisciplinary Arts, 4.0
Northern Illinois University 1991 — 1991
Poetry; Education, 4.0
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature; Communication and Media Studies, 3.4
Chicago Reader February 2013 - Present
The Atlantic February 2013 - Present
The Line of Best Fit September 2012 - Present
VICE Media, Inc. September 2012 - Present
The Sun News February 2013 - Present
Heilongjiang TV reports newspaper March 2012 - Present
Verbicide Magazine May 2012 - Present
Newcity April 2012 - Present
Tarantula Jetpack Publishing 2012 - Present
Patch.com May 2011 - Present
Skills
Writing, Feature Writing, Sports Writing, Political Commentary, Music Criticism, Associated Press Format, New Journalism, Gonzo Journalism, News Writing, Copywriting, Scuba Diving, Photojournalism, Blogging, Essays, Feature Articles, Journalism, Storytelling
Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, sport management
Cabrini College 2006 — 2008
transferred, Kinesiology and Exercise Science/Sport Management
Careers In Nonprofits August 2015 - Present
Careers In Nonprofits January 2014 - July 2015
Chicago Family August 2013 - July 2015
Careers In Nonprofits September 2013 - January 2014
DePaul University September 2012 - June 2013
DePaul University September 2010 - February 2013
DePaul University August 2011 - November 2012
Newcity June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Creative Writing, Copywriting, Content Writing, Editing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Blogging, Peer Tutoring, WordPress, Journalism, Mentoring, Public Speaking, Leadership, MLA Style, AP Style, Dreamweaver, GuideStar, Microsoft Word
Education
VCU Brandcenter
Master's Degree, Business - Branding/Copywriting
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, English
Mongerson Gallery February 2014 - Present
Newcity January 2012 - Present
Gapers Block September 2009 - Present
Myself (Kelly Reaves) August 1999 - Present
Paris London Hong Kong July 2014 - November 2014
Peanut Gallery June 2010 - October 2014
Maya Polsky Gallery September 2013 - June 2014
various bars in Chicago July 2007 - July 2013
Lee Tracy May 2006 - October 2008
Joel Frommer June 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Art, Journalism, Feature Articles, Magazines, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Photography, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, InDesign, Film, Painting, Teaching, Publicity, Public Relations, Ap Style, Publications, Sculpture, Web Design, Graphic Design, Content Management, Books, Publishing, Storytelling, Facebook, Editorial, Video, Web Content, Photoshop, Art History, Newspaper, Fine Art, Final Cut Pro, Art Criticism, Social Media, News Writing, Wordpress, Press Releases, Social Networking, Museums, Art Direction, Digital Media, Curating, Portraits, Digital Photography, Illustrator
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2008 — 2010
Masters of Arts; of MANAJ, New Arts Journalism
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2003 — 2007
BFA, Fine Art
Self December 2014 - Present
American Library Association October 2014 - December 2014
Mayer Brown July 2010 - September 2014
RMG -- Reach Media Group June 2009 - October 2009
Radio Free Chicago August 2004 - July 2009
Datassential Research March 2006 - May 2009
Newcity October 2005 - December 2008
Cision April 2002 - September 2006
AccuRadio.com May 2001 - April 2002
Skills
User Experience, OmniGraffle, Axure, Invision, Balsamiq, Web Content Management, Content Development, Blogging, Human Computer..., Content Auditing, Site Maps, Usability, Photography, film photography, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Audio Editing, Editorial, Captivate, Premiere, Voice Over, Music Supervision, Google Analytics, Content Strategy, Writing, Social Networking, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), New Media Studies
Augustana College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Speech Communication
Anixter July 2007 - Present
Brown Line Media June 2011 - June 2013
Newcity 2012 - 2012
Prairie State College August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Editing, Strategic Communications, Technical Writing, Corporate Communications, Brochures, CMS, Social Media, Management, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Copywriting, News Writing, Public Relations, Advertising, Writing, Marketing Strategy, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing
Education
Purdue University 2000 — 2003
Masters, English Literature
Purdue University 1994 — 1998
Communications, Journalism
Blick Art Materials August 2014 - Present
2nd Story May 2010 - Present
Freelance Graphic Artist September 2007 - Present
Newcity June 2013 - January 2015
Problem Solving Enterprises, Inc May 2009 - January 2013
Chicago Humanities Festival September 2011 - November 2011
Hyde Park Art Center June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Graphic Design, Creative Writing, Illustration, Web Design, Logo Design, Advertising, Brochures, Photography, Graphics, Posters, Editing, Email Marketing, Flyers, Packaging, Banners, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Wordpress, Illustrator, CSS, Video, Art Direction, Layout
Education
American Academy of Art 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
Interlochen Center for the Arts June 2015 - Present
Peace Corps April 2013 - June 2015
Habitat for Humanity Okiciyapi Tipi May 2009 - March 2013
Newcity December 2011 - March 2012
Columbia College Chicago September 2009 - March 2012
K. Grace Childcare, Inc. January 2009 - January 2011
Algonquin Public Library January 2007 - July 2008
Skills
SEO, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Opera/Vocal Performance, Education, Youth Development, Writing, Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Literature
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2008 — 2012
BA, Creative Writing
Interlochen Arts Academy 2007 — 2008
Creative Writing
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago September 2015 - Present
Newcity May 2015 - Present
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago July 2015 - Present
Vale Craft Gallery April 2013 - September 2015
Chicago Artists Coalition January 2015 - August 2015
Brave New Art World January 2013 - August 2013
Hauser Gallery December 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Fine Art, Art, Curating, Contemporary Art, Art History, Museums, Visual Arts, Arts Administration, Research, Galleries, Nonprofits, Event Planning
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology, Art History
Curbside Splendor Publishing May 2013 - Present
Newcity February 2012 - August 2014
Paper Source December 2011 - August 2013
Turley Road May 2010 - December 2011
Newcity May 2010 - August 2010
Columbia College Chicago January 2010 - May 2010
Hoypoloi Art Gallery December 2008 - May 2010
Arts & Artisans, LLC May 2009 - September 2009
The Star Press August 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Editorial, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Social Media, InDesign, Public Relations, Photoshop, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Research, Magazines, Blogging, Books
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2011
BA, Creative Writing
FleishmanHillard January 2007 - Present
MassMutual Financial Group May 2003 - October 2006
Northwestern Mutual August 2002 - May 2003
Kabooli Design April 1998 - July 2002
The Dumb Waiter Delivers 2001 - 2002
Freelance Designer 1992 - 1999
Frankel & Company 1995 - 1997
Legal Graphics 1994 - 1995
Alkahn Labels 1992 - 1994
Newcity 1992 - 1992
Skills
Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications, Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Newsletters, InDesign, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Illustrator, Direct Mail, Packaging, Illustration
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1992
BA, with honors, Graphic Design
University of Missouri-Columbia 1988 — 1990
MSDSonline May 2014 - Present
George Beam August 2009 - Present
droopzilla August 2005 - Present
Upshot March 2012 - May 2014
Newcity August 2005 - January 2014
Realogic Analytics, Inc. December 2011 - March 2012
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency August 2009 - September 2011
Web312 2010 - 2011
Chicago Department of Transportation May 2008 - June 2010
Midwest Stereo Pro Sound & Lighting August 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Policy research, Project management, Strategic Planning, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, CSS, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, SPSS, PHP, Windows, Access, CMS, JavaScript, XHTML, MySQL, Spanish, ArcGIS, FTP, Microstation, Spatial Analysis, Wordpress, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Content Management, Web Design, Blogging, Web Development, Social Media, SEO, Writing, Editing, Research, Facebook, Internet Explorer, Website Development, Salesforce.com, Project Management, User Experience, E-commerce, Nonprofits, Illustrator, Databases, Digital Asset Management, WordPress
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's, Urban and Public Affairs
Harry S. Truman College - City Colleges of Chicago 2004 — 2006
Associate's, Social Sciences
Lyons Township High School 1993 — 1996
HS Diploma, College preparatory curriculum
Chicago, IL (Self-employed) December 2012 - Present
Privately Employed June 2012 - Present
Anthropologie June 2011 - August 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 - May 2012
Buzz magazine August 2011 - May 2012
Newcity May 2011 - August 2011
Buzz Magazine August 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Basic Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style, Line Editing, Proofreading, Developmental Editing, MLA style, Microsoft Office, InCopy, Content Editing, Rewriting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, News-Editorial Journalism
The Second City Training Center
Comedy Writing, Improvisation
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers November 2013 - Present
The Book Report Network September 2012 - November 2013
Albert Whitman & Company November 2010 - August 2011
Newcity March 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Publishing, Fact-checking, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Social Media, Copywriting, Editorial, Publications, Research, Books
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Publishing
University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities
AIPAC March 2014 - Present
AIPAC February 2012 - March 2014
The Chicago Collection magazine October 2011 - February 2012
Illini Media January 2010 - October 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2007 - May 2011
Bath and Body Works December 2007 - January 2011
Newcity May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Blogging, HTML, Sitecore, Research, Magazines, Editing, Editorial, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Publishing, Social Networking, Press Releases, InDesign, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Salesforce.com, Birst, Eloqua, Magnet Mail, Box, Outlook
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Art, Communication
DePaul University April 2010 - Present
The University of Chicago October 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group September 2015 - Present
Newcity August 2014 - Present
Newcity August 2013 - August 2014
Newcity March 2010 - August 2013
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business September 2007 - April 2010
Red McCombs School of Business, UT Austin October 2005 - July 2007
BravoTECH March 2005 - September 2005
UT Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services August 2001 - May 2005
Skills
ASP.NET, SQL Server, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, XML, Visual Studio, Web Services, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Software Development, Web Design, Integration, Web Applications, Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Programming, Testing, Troubleshooting, CRM, Databases, SharePoint, CSS, Dreamweaver, Management, Web Development
Education
The University of Chicago 2008 — 2010
MS, Computer Science
The University of Chicago 2008 — 2010
Certificate, Project Management Strategy
The University of Texas at Austin 2001 — 2004
BA, Theatre
Woden High School 1998 — 2001
Phreesia December 2014 - July 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York January 2014 - December 2014
Hospital for Special Surgery September 2012 - August 2013
Newcity June 2010 - September 2012
University of Chicago Medical Center October 2008 - August 2012
Chicago Maroon March 2010 - March 2011
Campus Catalyst October 2008 - December 2008
Adura Technologies, Inc. June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Healthcare Information..., Project Management, Stata, IRB, Software Implementation, Consulting, Workflow Management, Cross Functional Team..., Statistical Data..., Editing, Copy Editing, PowerPoint, Publications, Nonprofits, InDesign, Social Media, Spanish, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Informed Consent, Microsoft Excel, Data Collection, Academic Writing, Research, Writing, Salesforce.com, Epic Systems
Education
New York Medical College 2015 — 2019
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2014
Biology, General
University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
A.B., English, Honors
St. Ignatius College Preparatory 2003 — 2007
Pilsen Wellness Center, Inc. August 2013 - Present
826 Chicago January 2010 - Present
Northeastern Illinois University September 2010 - December 2012
Fahlstrohm Restaurant Group, LLC May 2007 - August 2012
JOHNSON CREEK ENTERPRISES January 2010 - January 2010
Newcity May 2008 - March 2009
Conscious Choice Magazine March 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Teaching Writing, Teaching Reading, Educational Instruction, Educational Outreach, Curriculum Design, Classroom Management, Integrating Technology..., Cooperative Learning, Differentiated..., Youth Mentoring, Cultural Education, Multicultural..., Conflict Management, Critical Theory, Editing, Event Planning, Travel Writing, Online Publishing
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2005 — 2009
BA, English
SunShare Solar April 2012 - Present
Medical Voyce Multimedia, Inc. September 2011 - Present
Sixtus Media April 2008 - May 2011
Colachi Arts June 2006 - December 2008
FireStar Communications May 2004 - June 2007
Two by Four 2003 - 2003
Newcity 2002 - 2002
Hammill Studios 2000 - 2002
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Posters, Advertising, Brochures, Logo Design, Layout, Direct Mail, Graphics, Business Cards, Concept Development, Business Development, Project Management, Brand Ambassadorship, Visual Communication, Print Production, InDesign, Illustrator, Photography, Photoshop, Typography, Logos, Illustration, Brand Development, Retouching, Pre-press, Wordpress, Mac, Creative Development, Magazines, Promotions, Invitations, Creative Problem Solving, Banners, Multimedia, Social Media, Catalogs, Adobe Acrobat, Visual, Newsletters, Concept Design
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management 2008 — 2010
MBA, Entrepreneurship
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2004
BA, Marketing and Graphic Design
(Not So) Small Change August 2015 - Present
Newcity June 2015 - Present
Chicago Architect Magazine March 2014 - Present
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media March 2013 - Present
Freelance Writer and Blogger 2010 - Present
AIA Chicago January 2013 - August 2015
Congress for the New Urbanism February 2011 - January 2013
Contraphonic, Inc. March 2007 - December 2012
Coast to Coast January 2005 - February 2011
Freelance Writer 2001 - 2004
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Facebook, Event Planning, Newsletters, Editing, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Urban Planning, Magazines, Sustainability, Web Content, New Media, Editorial, Social Networking, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Photography, Online Marketing, Strategic Communications, Marketing, InDesign, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Publications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Communication, Music Industry
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2012 — 2014
Graduate Assistantship for M.A. in Communications, Communication and Media Studies
Roosevelt University
Sustainability Studies
Self-employed June 1992 - Present
Freelance March 1993 - Present
Freelance July 1999 - Present
Freelance August 1998 - Present
Self-employed July 2009 - Present
Newcity December 2014 - Present
Skills
Jazz, Journalism, Band, Stage, Non-fiction, Creative Writing, Music, Social Media Marketing, Books, Copywriting, Editing, Entertainment, Blogging, Writing
Education
Rollins College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Self-employed 2012 - Present
Chicago Magazine 2012 - Present
Photograph Magazine 2011 - Present
Newcity 2007 - Present
Frieze 2007 - Present
The Art Institute of Chicago 2007 - 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Writing, Journalism, Publishing, Public Speaking, Fine Art, Contemporary Art, Feature Articles, Visual Arts, Art Education
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2004 — 2006
Master of Arts, Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism
University of California, Santa Barbara 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, History of Art and Architecture
Freelance Writer August 2011 - Present
Popular Science March 2014 - August 2015
Popular Science March 2013 - March 2014
Fast Company January 2012 - March 2013
WNUR 89.3FM September 2008 - August 2012
National High School Institute Journalism Division June 2012 - July 2012
In These Times March 2012 - June 2012
Food Safety News September 2011 - December 2011
Newcity June 2010 - September 2010
Collabolab May 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Audio Editing, Print and online design, Multimedia Journalism, Audio Production, Copy Editing, Fact-Checking, Ap Style, Fact-checking, AP Style, Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 2008 — 2012
BSJ, Journalism, Environmental Policy, Spanish
Clearwater High School 2004 — 2008
Career Academy for International Culture and Commerce
Newcity July 2015 - Present
SD&A Teleservices, Inc. January 2013 - Present
The Art Institute of Chicago August 2013 - January 2014
Defibrillator Performance Art Gallery February 2013 - June 2013
Elephant Pictures January 2013 - May 2013
Remezcla January 2011 - January 2013
Gozamos January 2010 - December 2012
Rapid Pulse International Performance Art Festival June 2012 - June 2012
National Museum of Museum of Mexican Art August 2009 - January 2011
Young Chicago Authors June 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Community Outreach, Publishing, Social Networking, Editing, Blogging, Non-profits, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Translation, Spanish, Copy Editing, Video Production, Copywriting, Magazines, Nonprofits, Television, Poetry, Non-fiction, Web Content Management, Freelance Writing, Event Planning, Online Journalism, Content Management, WordPress, New Media, Content Development, Publications, Social Media, Newsletters, News Writing, Storytelling, Interviews, Feature Articles, Content Strategy, Research, Press Releases, Web Content, Entertainment, Film, Fundraising, Video Editing, Journalism, Travel Writing, Creative Writer
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2017
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Fine and Studio Arts
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2008
B.A., Individual Plan of Studies, Latina/o Studies
Time Magazine April 2014 - Present
The Atlantic July 2013 - April 2014
Forbes Magazine May 2013 - July 2013
Time Magazine January 2013 - March 2013
Medill Watchdog September 2012 - December 2012
Newcity September 2012 - December 2012
Entertainment Weekly June 2012 - August 2012
North by Northwestern December 2011 - June 2012
UCSF June 2011 - July 2011
Pitchfork Media September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Writing, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, ActionScript, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress development, Final Cut Pro, Soundslides, Django, Journalism, Wordpress, WordPress, Copy Editing, Multimedia, Fact-checking, AP Style, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Blogging, Magazines, Audacity, Web Content
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
B.S.J., Journalism, Sociology
IES Buenos Aires 2011 — 2011
Solomon Cordwell Buenz July 2014 - Present
Newcity February 2014 - Present
Hyde Park Art Center February 2012 - July 2014
The Rainbow Times August 2012 - February 2014
Crazy Dog Photography July 2010 - July 2013
Chicago Architecture Foundation September 2010 - November 2011
Seattle CityClub July 2010 - September 2010
University of Washington September 2008 - June 2010
Language Center at the University of Muenster, Germany October 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Bilingual, Project Management, Copywriting, Research, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Social Media, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Teaching, Marketing, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Blogging, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Translation, Editing, Public Relations, Event Management, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Advertising, Media Relations, Proofreading, Social Networking, Leadership, Storytelling, Training, Copy Editing, Journalism, Publications, Publicity, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Grants, Content Management, Marketing Communications, Publishing, Editorial, Creative Direction, Interviews, New Media, Writing, Higher Education
Education
University of Washington 2005 — 2010
PhD (ABD), Germanics, Critical Theory
University of Chicago 2004 — 2005
Master's Degree, Interdisciplinary Humanities
Hofstra University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, German, Music
Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München 2003 — 2003
Certificate, Germanics
New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice August 2015 - Present
New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice December 2014 - August 2015
NPR August 2014 - December 2014
ION Magazine May 2014 - December 2014
Newcity March 2014 - December 2014
Success Academy Charter Schools July 2012 - June 2014
Teach for America June 2012 - June 2014
Dartmouth College Friday Night Rock June 2011 - May 2012
The Dartmouth, Inc. March 2011 - December 2011
Partners In Health June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
French, GIS, Proficient in InDesign, Editing, Storytelling, Community Outreach, Interviews, Qualitative Research, Tutoring, Research, Data Analysis, Blogging, Copy Editing
Education
Dartmouth College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Geography
Ocean Spray Cranberries May 2015 - Present
Ocean Spray Cranberries February 2014 - April 2015
Whole Foods Market November 2006 - October 2012
Newcity February 2005 - October 2010
Whole Foods Market 2005 - 2006
Steppenwolf Theatre Company 2002 - 2004
Steppenwolf Theatre Company January 2003 - February 2003
Various 2002 - 2003
Mr. Richard Maltby, Jr. 2001 - 2002
GLAAD 1998 - 2001
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Risk Management, Executive..., Non-profit..., Theatre History, Musical Theatre, Writing, Research, Literary Management, Dramaturgy, Public Speaking, Ethical Leadership, Corporate Social..., Customer Satisfaction, Organizational Culture, Outstanding..., Self-management, Collaboration, Comfortable working...
Education
Amherst College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theater & Dance
Brother Rice High School 1993 — 1997
Mental Floss April 2015 - Present
Fast Company November 2013 - March 2015
Popular Science January 2013 - November 2013
Medill Equal Media Project September 2012 - December 2012
North by Northwestern October 2009 - December 2012
Time Out Chicago June 2012 - August 2012
Treasury and Risk magazine June 2012 - August 2012
North by Northwestern January 2011 - November 2011
Newcity April 2011 - June 2011
Ventura County Reporter & Ventana Monthly magazine June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Photojournalism, Essayist, Creative Nonfiction..., Online Journalism, Blogging, Editing, AP Style, Facebook, Journalism, Social Media, Editorial, CMS, Storytelling
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism, Slavic Studies, Creative Nonfiction Writing
The Good Mod February 2014 - Present
Freelance January 2014 - Present
Remedy Remade November 2013 - Present
CMD October 2013 - November 2013
CMD March 2013 - October 2013
CMD March 2012 - March 2013
Abelson-Taylor 2006 - 2012
Newcity October 2004 - April 2006
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Advertising, CRM, Creative Direction, Public Relations, Event Planning, Market Research, Graphic Design, Project Management, Management, Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 1999 — 2003
Communications, Journalism, Advertising
University of Chicago Press August 2015 - Present
Theatre/Performance (freelance) January 1997 - Present
Lillstreet Art Center May 2014 - June 2015
Poetry Foundation July 2009 - May 2014
Newcity 2006 - 2011
Poetry Foundation January 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Proofreading, Arts Administration, Non-profit..., Copy Editing, Typesetting, Copywriting, Strategic Planning, Reporting & Analysis, Department Budgeting, Budgets, Project Management, Production Schedules, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Managed Print Services, Renewals, Report Writing, Contract Management, RFP Generation, Product Marketing, Operations Management, Billing Systems, Outreach Services, Creative Writing, Reviews, Directing, Acting, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, InDesign, Photoshop, FileMaker, Social Media, Outlook, Digital Proofing, Digital Product..., Customer Service, Publicity, Marketing Communications, Editorial, Editing
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2001 — 2002
Non-degree seeking Graduate Studies, Theatre/Theater
University of Northern Iowa 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre/Theater
Newcity June 2014 - Present
Hyperallergic March 2014 - Present
Rabbit Hole Magazine March 2014 - Present
INSIDE\WITHIN October 2013 - Present
88 Brand Partners September 2014 - September 2014
Owen + Alchemy June 2014 - August 2014
Rapid Pulse Performance Art Festival June 2014 - June 2014
Chicago Dispatcher Inc. January 2013 - March 2014
The Black Cloud Gallery June 2012 - October 2012
ARTS/West March 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Facebook, Blogging, Editing, InDesign, Social Media, Wordpress, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Ap Style, Photography, Styling, Photoshop, Creative Writer, Creative Writing, AP Style, Marketing Strategy, Brainstorm Facilitation, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Publications, News Writing, Feature Articles, Journalism, WordPress
Education
Ohio University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
University of Southern Denmark 2011 — 2011
Scandinavian Area Studies
University of Toledo May 2013 - Present
Critternut Computing Services January 2002 - December 2013
NewCity March 2003 - May 2013
Kenan Systems 1997 - 2002
Tascom 1990 - 1996
PRC 1984 - 1989
General Electric 1982 - 1984
Skills
Program Management, Web Project Management, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, Website Development, Solution Architecture, Databases, Billing Systems, Unix, Integration, Leadership, Web Development, Software Development, Strategy, Project Management, Software Engineering, Management, Data Analysis, Team Building, WordPress, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media
Education
University of Toledo 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Public Health Education and Promotion, GPA: Currently 4.0/4.0
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business 1995 — 1998
MBA, Finance, Information Systems, GPA: 3.9/4.0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1986 — 1989
MS SysE, Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.7/4.0
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1977 — 1982
BSEE, Computer Engineering
Newcity June 2013 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer May 2009 - Present
Another Chicago Magazine May 2012 - Present
Bailey Lauerman May 2015 - August 2015
ALARM Press September 2012 - June 2013
Featherproof Books September 2011 - May 2012
Columbia College Chicago September 2010 - May 2012
Echo Magazine September 2011 - December 2011
RPM Visual Media June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Graphic Design, Photography, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Printmaking, Vector Illustration, Art Direction, Screen Printing, Book Design, Adobe Digital..., Photoshop, InDesign, Graphics, Posters, Packaging, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Web Design, Layout, Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Business Cards, Concept Development, Brochures, Visual Communication, Mac, Magazines, Digital Illustration, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Art, Illustrator, Publications, Books
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2008 — 2012
BFA, Graphic Design
Half Nelson Media, Inc. January 2000 - Present
ROI Ventures, LLC July 2006 - November 2011
King Bolden, LLC January 2004 - June 2007
Chicago Tribune, Metromix October 1990 - May 1997
WXRT Radio Chicago December 1990 - April 1997
Newcity 1988 - 1991
Skills
Digital Media, Newspaper, Journalism, New Media, Film, Editing, Radio, Newspapers, Music, Post Production, Television
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2004 — 2006
MFA, Writing
Hampshire College 1977 — 1981
BA, English, Film
U.S. Department of Homeland Security June 2015 - July 2015
Whole Foods Market June 2010 - August 2014
Niagara Foundation January 2014 - April 2014
Freelance 2011 - 2014
DePaul University September 2013 - November 2013
Kambio Group LLC September 2011 - October 2012
Newcity December 2011 - March 2012
Borders December 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Pinterest, Social Media Marketing, Editorial, Social Media Networking..., Hootsuite, Blogging, WordPress, Digital Media, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Content Writing, Research, Magazines, Content Strategy, Event Planning
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
DePaul University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts in Media and Cinema Studies
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts in English, minor in Digital Cinema
Lane Technical High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, Honors and AP
Quartix USA November 2014 - Present
BuzzChicago November 2014 - Present
ChezToulouse Webshop June 2014 - Present
Self-Employed January 2009 - Present
Theatre Y July 2014 - July 2015
Psychobaby Online July 2014 - January 2015
Urba Baby May 2011 - June 2014
Newcity August 2012 - July 2013
ArtsAmerica February 2012 - July 2012
Windy City Media Group May 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Creative Writing, social media networking, blogging, Corporate Blogging, Market Research, Web Design, Copywriting, brand marketing, Web Content Management, ecommerce, Graphic Design, Microsoft Suites, Accounting, SEO, video editing, sound editing, photo editing, Content Management, Microsoft Excel, Appraisals, Outlook Express, Instagram, Twitter, Blogging
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing
Winsight, LLC January 2015 - Present
Imagination March 2014 - September 2014
Consumers Digest Communications, LLC August 2011 - December 2013
ALARM Magazine September 2008 - September 2011
SouthtownStar September 2010 - August 2011
Chicago Public Radio June 2009 - September 2009
Newcity March 2009 - June 2009
Columbia College Chicago January 2008 - May 2009
Southwest News Herald October 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Publications, Social Media, Editorial, AP Style, Magazines, Newspapers, News Writing, Blogging, Fact-checking, Newsletters, SEO, Proofreading, Online Content Creation, HTML 5, CSS, Google Analytics, Search Engine..., InDesign, B2B Marketing, B2C Marketing, Content Marketing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2009
Post Baccalaureate Certificate of Major
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts
Freelance Writer November 2014 - Present
@properties March 2015 - Present
Newcity December 2014 - Present
ChicagoNow May 2013 - Present
The TJX Companies, Inc. (HomeGoods) October 2014 - March 2015
The TJX Companies, Inc. (HomeGoods) September 2012 - March 2015
FlashFiction Online (FFO) May 2014 - September 2014
Skills
Editing, Microsoft Excel, Writing, Microsoft Word, WordPress, PowerPoint, Copy Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Winnowing, Submittable, SEO, Social Networking, Facebook, Retail, Inventory Management, Teamwork, Storytelling, Top Producer, Diverse Solutions, MLS, DocuSign, PointDrive, Investigation
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Education
Lake View High School 2005 — 2009
Wolters Kluwer October 2014 - Present
Getty Images August 2013 - October 2014
Cision June 2011 - August 2013
Cision June 2008 - August 2010
MediaTracks Communications, Inc. July 2003 - June 2008
Tribune Media May 2004 - March 2005
Newcity June 2003 - November 2003
Adler Weiner Research June 2002 - September 2003
Skills
Media Relations, Media Monitoring, Cision, Public Relations, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Sales, Social Media Measurement, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Digital Media, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Radio, Broadcast, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Copywriting, Editing, Event Planning, Publicity, Strategy, Video
Education
DePaul University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, B.S. in Commerce - IME Honors Marketing (Cum Laude), 4.0
DePaul University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Minor Degree earned in Commercial Spanish (Cum Laude), 4.0
Achievement First Endeavor Elementary September 2013 - Present
DoSomething.org June 2012 - Present
New York University September 2011 - Present
Education Pioneers/GO Project June 2013 - August 2013
NEWCITY March 2012 - March 2012
Lower East Side People’s/Neighborhood Trust Federal Credit Union August 2010 - August 2011
Centro Escolar Concepcion de Maria January 2010 - July 2010
Micro Insurance Academy June 2009 - August 2009
Lasalian Outreach Experience Program June 2009 - June 2009
Columbia Business School January 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Research, Spanish, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Outlook, Newsletters, Web Site Production, Management, English, Dreamweaver, Content Management, Administrative..., Directing, Higher Education, Resume Writing, Student Affairs, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Community Development, Community Outreach, Teaching, Marketing, Volunteer Management, Fundraising
Education
NYU 2011 — 2013
MPA, Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy; Finance
Manhattan College
BA, International Studies
Manhattan College 2008 — 2009
Bachelors Degree, International Studies
University of Cincinnati 2006 — 2007
Associates, Liberal Arts
Chicago Publishers Resource Center March 2013 - Present
Gaper's Block August 2011 - Present
Newcity July 2010 - Present
Columbia College Chicago July 2012 - July 2015
Columbia College Chicago October 2008 - July 2012
Skills
Writing, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2012
Second Bachelor's Degree, Fiction Writing
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Radio (talent)
American Media April 2015 - Present
Questex July 2014 - March 2015
Womensforum Media Group (Womensforum.com) March 2013 - July 2014
Chicago Sun-Times January 2013 - May 2013
Newcity April 2012 - August 2012
TGIN.com April 2011 - August 2011
Johnson County Community College February 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Mac, Blogging, Photoshop, SEO, Editing, InDesign, WordPress, Copy Editing, iMovie, Storytelling, Magazine Writing, Entertainment Journalism, Digital Journalism, Google Trends, Google Analytics, Image Editing, News Writing, Web Development, Pitching Media, Web Editing, Creative Pitching, Social Media, Journalism, Publishing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Magazines, Newsletters, Writing, Publications, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Copywriting, Digital Media, Social Networking
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing/Journalism
Johnson County Community College 2005 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design, Graduated
George Street Photo & Video June 2014 - Present
Glazed and Infused September 2012 - June 2014
Newcity August 2013 - November 2013
The Bleeding Heart Bakery July 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Reading, Blogging, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Mac, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Typing, Photoshop, Photography
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Fiction Writing
Michigan Avenue Magazine August 2015 - Present
Newcity June 2015 - Present
CA Communication Arts magazine June 2014 - Present
LostRecipesFound.com April 2010 - Present
Chicago Tribune 2005 - Present
MKRogers Features & Photography January 1994 - Present
www.lostrecipesfound.com 2010 - Present
Edible Chicago July 2010 - Present
Cheers! magazine 2004 - Present
Cheers! magazine 2004 - Present
Skills
Magazines, Journalism, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Books, AP Style, Content Strategy, Photography, Editing, Publications, Public Relations, Web Content, Blogging, Feature Articles, Editorial, Social Media
Education
Texas Woman's University 1978 — 1983
BA, journalism
Art Insitute of Chicago
Photography
hwakim.com January 2007 - Present
Walgreens February 2014 - September 2015
Rewards Network November 2013 - February 2014
Accenture July 2013 - September 2013
Havas Life September 2012 - April 2013
HBG Health September 2012 - December 2012
APICS April 2010 - July 2012
Newcity October 2008 - December 2009
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers January 2009 - April 2009
MARC USA February 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Logo Design, User Interface Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Direct Mail, Email Marketing, Posters, Digital Video, Flash, QuarkXPress, Digital Photography, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, CMS, Agile Methodolgy, After Effects, Information Architecture, Wireframes, OmniGraffle, Promotions, Final Cut Pro, Floral Design, Digital Illustration, Wire Framing, Japanese, Korean, ActionScript, HTML, CSS, Photo Shoot Direction, Portrait Photography, Color Consulting, Pitches, Photography, Copywriting, Graphics, User Experience, Interaction Design, Visual Design
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2003 — 2007
BFA, with emphasis on Visual Communication
Leo Burnett January 2015 - Present
Leo Burnett April 2012 - December 2014
Preferred Hotel Group September 2011 - April 2012
Tribune Company April 2007 - February 2012
Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL August 2010 - August 2011
Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL August 2008 - August 2010
2005 - 2008 DePaul University February 2005 - August 2008
Newcity November 2006 - January 2007
Skills
HTML Certified, Technical Writing, Database Management, Content Strategy, Leepfrog, SEO, Public Speaking, Social media..., Blogging, HTML, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Editing, Web Content, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Writing, Twitter, Social Networking
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
BA, Communications/Journalism
New York Magazine March 2013 - Present
Truth Consulting September 2011 - December 2013
n+1 June 2012 - November 2012
n+1 September 2011 - May 2012
n+1 April 2011 - December 2011
n+1 October 2010 - March 2011
The Nation December 2010 - January 2011
Newcity August 2009 - 2011
Hyperallergic June 2010 - October 2010
The Nation June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Magazines, Graphic Design, Books, History, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Journalism, Social Media, Wordpress, Photoshop, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Research, Press Releases, Publishing, Editorial, Facebook, Web Content, Writing
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
BA of Communications, Performance Studies
Hopkins School 1999 — 2005
High School Diploma
Firefli June 2015 - Present
NewCity December 2010 - June 2015
Roanoke College August 2007 - July 2010
Datatel May 2009 - August 2009
SiteVision, Inc. August 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Responsive Design, SMACCS, jQuery, CSS, HTML 5, PHP, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, Jade, Web Development, SQL, ExpressionEngine, User Interface Design, WordPress, Mobile Applications, Software Development, JSON, MySQL, HTML, SASS, Ruby, CSS3, Usability, ColdFusion, C#, jQuery UI, Java, Node.js, Microsoft SQL Server, Git, HAML, CMS, XHTML, Regular Expressions, CodeIgniter, Blueprint CSS, CakePHP, Kohana, jQuery plugin authoring, Bootstrap, ZURB Foundation, Gulp, HTML5
Education
Roanoke College 2007 — 2010
BS, Computer Information Systems
Virginia Western Community College 2005 — 2007
AAS, Information Systems Technology - Networking
Canadian Writers Group January 2008 - Present
Azure Magazine May 2013 - Present
Azure Magazine May 2006 - December 2007
Eye Weekly October 2004 - December 2007
The Walrus August 2005 - February 2006
Newcity December 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Editorial, Magazines, Copy Editing, Journalism, Publishing, Fact-checking, Editing, Storytelling, Proofreading, Feature Articles, Blogging
Education
Harvard University 1999 — 2003
A.B. cum laude, History of Science
Rhianna Jones Creative April 2012 - Present
Ulysses Press November 2012 - Present
Dover Street Market New York December 2013 - Present
The WILD Magazine September 2013 - January 2014
Acne Studios AB May 2012 - December 2013
Abigail Stewart Studio July 2012 - September 2012
Tufts University September 2009 - May 2012
The European Independent Film Festival 2011 February 2011 - April 2011
Women's Wear Daily (WWD) October 2010 - December 2010
Newcity May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Creative Writing, French, Styling, Coordination, Publications, Social Media, Event Management, Blogging, Fact-checking, Data Archiving, Organizing, Translation, InDesign, Word, Wordpress, Excel, HTML, Fashion, Facebook, Social Networking, Editorial, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography
Education
Tufts University 2008 — 2012
B.A, International Letters and Visual Studies, French, Communications
Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I) 2010 — 2011
Tufts Study Abroad Program, French Visual Arts
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III) 2010 — 2011
Tufts Study Abroad Program, French Language and Literature
The University of Iowa June 2014 - Present
Misson Creek April 2009 - Present
Outsound Productions August 2002 - January 2015
Up To Eleven Events, LLC May 2010 - September 2014
The University of Iowa September 2010 - July 2014
The Mill, Iowa City July 2010 - January 2014
The Picador July 2006 - May 2010
The Iowa Review Literary Journal September 2003 - June 2006
Newcity July 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Event Planning, Management, Creative Direction, Editing, Social Media, Facebook, Social Networking, Radio, Communication, Blogging, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Start-ups, Press Releases, Entertainment, Production Management, Event Management, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Music, Leadership
Education
University of Iowa 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Ithaca Beer Company October 2013 - Present
Shmaltz Brewing Company May 2012 - October 2013
Uncommon Ground 2010 - 2013
Uncommon Ground 2010 - 2012
Newcity 2011 - 2011
Chicago Now 2011 - 2011
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Marketing, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations
Education
Skidmore College 2005 — 2009
BA, Sociology
Kellogg School of Management February 2010 - Present
Tribal DDB October 2008 - January 2009
Fathom Communications February 2008 - August 2008
44Percent July 2004 - January 2008
Heathcare Branding Group 2000 - 2004
Xceed 1999 - 2000
Newcity 1997 - 1999
Skills
Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash, Dreamweaver, CSS, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Pro Tools, Spanish, Composition, Singing, Piano, Guitar, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy, Concept Development, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, Advertising, Social Media, Online Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Interaction Design, Art Direction, Web Design, User Experience
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2012 — 2012
Strategic Marketing Communications, Executive Education
Northwestern University - School of Continuing Studies 2011 — 2012
Advertising for Creatives Certificate, Advertising, Creative Portfolio, A
Columbia College Chicago 2000 — 2002
Flash Design, Design, Adobe CS, A
University of Colorado 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) magna cum laude, English and Spanish, magna cum laude
NewCity May 2005 - Present
Melia Design Group May 2000 - May 2005
IMTS - Interactive Multimedia Training Solutions, Inc. June 1998 - May 2000
Skills
Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Art Direction, User Interface Design, User Experience, Graphic Design, Photography, Flash Animation, Storyboarding, Illustrator, Web Design, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Animation, Video, Flash, Visual Communication, Web Development, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, Wireframes, Typography, Art, Brand Development, Corporate Identity, Branding & Identity, Interactive Advertising, Layout
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1997 — 1998
BFA, Computer Art & Animation
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), 3D Modeling and Animation
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2012 - Present
Newcity 2008 - Present
ArtSlant 2008 - March 2012
Capital Newspapers 2006 - 2007
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Editing, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Facebook, Proofreading, Publishing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Photography, Public Relations, Research, Journalism
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, New Art Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Art History
moss design January 2012 - Present
Comfort Station June 2011 - Present
Epic Arts June 2012 - October 2012
Time Out Chicago January 2011 - June 2012
DePaul University September 2010 - June 2011
Friends of Flamm July 2010 - November 2010
Intersection Media January 2010 - April 2010
Newcity September 2009 - January 2010
Time Out Chicago September 2009 - September 2009
Time Out Chicago 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Photoshop, Basic Photo Editing, Basic Drupal, Writing Skills, Editing, Creative Writing, Research, Oil Painting, Microsoft Office, Music Journalism, iWork, Newsletters, Editorial, Photography
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2011
BA
University of Westminster 2010 — 2010
Mount Holyoke College 2007 — 2008
Whitney Young High School 2003 — 2007
Digitas July 2013 - Present
Burrel' July 2011 - July 2013
JWT June 2010 - July 2011
One Design Company January 2008 - June 2010
Newcity March 2007 - February 2009
Skills
Creative Direction, Interactive Storytelling, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Branding Experience, User Interface Design, Agile Methodologies, Adaptive + Responsive..., Mobile Design, Typography, InDesign
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2009
Graphic Design
West Aurora High School 1999 — 2003
General
Perrett Laver December 2014 - Present
Hagnell Law Offices September 2013 - November 2014
DePaul University July 2012 - August 2013
DePaul University August 2010 - August 2013
CEA Global Education September 2011 - December 2011
Newcity June 2011 - September 2011
The Little Traveler March 2007 - July 2010
Skills
News Writing, Creative Writing, Editing, Office Administration, Leadership, Retail Sales, Receptionist Duties, Peer Tutoring, Academic Tutoring, Mentoring Of Staff, Research, Management, Spanish, Interviews, Critical Thinking, Social Media, Public Speaking
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse; Spanish
Naylor, LLC 2002 - Present
Newcity 1998 - 2002
Newcity Magazine 1998 - 2001
Wednesday Journal, Inc. 1995 - 1998
Skills
Project Management, Writing, Editing, Publication Development, Publication Planning, Trade Publications, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Publishing, Publications
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
Bottle & Bottega December 2014 - Present
Newcity June 2014 - December 2014
Market Probe - Richard Day Research June 2012 - September 2013
Specialty Video July 2003 - December 2012
Loyola University Chicago October 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Editing, Critical Theory, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Mac OS X, InDesign, Writing, Social Media, OS X, Poetry, PowerPoint, Blogging, Creative Writing, Qualitative Research, Publications, Copy Editing, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
University of Chicago 2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Humanities - English Language and Literature/Letters
Loyola University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Women's Studies Gender Studies
Self-employed April 2012 - Present
L.A. Times August 2005 - April 2012
NewCity 1999 - 2002
Skills
Books, Blogging, Editing, Magazines, Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Film, Entertainment, New Media, Press Releases, Editorial, Social Media, AP Style, Music, Newspapers, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Publishing, Publicity, Copywriting, Publications, Film Production, Web Content, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Content Development, Fundraising
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2002 — 2004
Daily Southtown October 2007 - Present
Newcity October 2007 - Present
California Institute of Technology June 2007 - September 2007
University of California, Irvine September 2006 - May 2007
The Culver City Observer May 2006 - October 2006
Entertainment Today May 2006 - October 2006
University of California, Irvine September 2005 - June 2006
Education
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2007
Syracuse University September 2001 - Present
Butternut Creek Revival 2008 - Present
WIXT 1997 - 2001
NewCity 1994 - 1997
WRNJ 1984 - 1994
Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Alumni Relations, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Editing, Sales, Digital Media, Grant Writing, Program Development, Nonprofits, Copywriting, Marketing, Grants, Stewardship
Education
Nazarene Theological Seminary 1980 — 1985
M. Div., Ministry
Fordham University 1977 — 1979
BA, Communications
Drew University 1975 — 1979
Sasaki Associates April 2015 - Present
Newcity December 2013 - March 2015
Forum Studio February 2013 - March 2015
Chicago Loop Alliance August 2011 - February 2013
Chicago Architecture Foundation April 2007 - August 2011
Jenner & Block 2006 - 2007
Movement Festival 2005 - 2006
Skills
Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Community Development, Customer Service, Program Development, Marketing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Social Media, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Public Relations, Management, Editing, Marketing Communications, Social Networking
Education
The University of Chicago 2005 — 2006
MA, Humanities
University of Detroit Mercy 1997 — 2003
BA, English, Electronic Critique
Dogwood Coffee Company October 2010 - Present
Bull Run Roasting Co April 2009 - October 2010
Newcity January 2007 - October 2008
Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning & Community Service Studies August 2004 - July 2008
Skills
Writing, Editing, Sensory Evaluation, Graphic Design, Management, Production Management, Specialty Coffee, Coffee Roasting, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dog Walking
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism, Creative Writing
Chicago Reader March 2014 - Present
Time Out Chicago April 2013 - March 2014
Time Out Chicago 2007 - April 2013
Time Out Chicago 2006 - 2007
Newcity October 2004 - April 2006
Chicago INNERVIEW Magazine 2004 - 2006
Skills
Fact-checking, Copy Editing, Editorial, Ap Style, InCopy, Magazines, Journalism, Feature Articles, Chicago Manual, Proofreading, Web Content, Publishing, Storytelling, Blogging, Editing, Newspaper, Web Editing, Copywriting, Online Journalism, News Writing, AP Style, Books, Content Development, Content Management, Publicity
Education
DePaul University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Communications
Aesthetic Response January 2012 - Present
ActionBooth March 2007 - September 2013
Windy City Rollers 2009 - July 2012
Chicago Tribune October 2008 - January 2012
UR Chicago Magazine August 2006 - September 2008
Newcity August 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, CSS, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Microsoft Office, Typography, InDesign, Layout, Logo Design, Illustrator, Photography, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Brochures, Illustration, Publications, Email Marketing, Creative Direction, Video Editing, User Experience, Advertising, Posters, Graphics, Magazines, Creative Strategy
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1999 — 2003
BFA, Graphic Design
WUSA-TV July 2013 - Present
Midwest Innocence Project April 2011 - June 2013
The Pitch September 2003 - April 2011
Newcity 2001 - 2002
Skills
Editing for Web, International News, Editing, Story Pitching, Community Journalism, AMA style, Community Outreach, Social Media, Feature Articles, Blogging, Creative Writing, Investigation, Storytelling, Copywriting, Press Releases, Newspaper, Magazines, Wordpress, Ap Style, Journalism, Proofreading, AP Style, Newspapers, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Online Journalism, Editorial, Copy Editing, Web Content, Newsletters, Politics, Breaking News, Media Relations
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1999 — 2003
Sociology, Journalism, Criminology
Denver South High School 1995 — 1999
Blue Earth Network September 2015 - Present
Casey Family Programs June 2015 - Present
EmpowerInternet 2010 - Present
Pinchot July 2014 - September 2014
NewCity January 2012 - April 2013
SustainAbler.com December 2009 - December 2010
QuickPen International September 1999 - December 2009
Southern Rockies Ecosystem Project May 2003 - July 2003
Colorado Environmental Coalition September 2000 - October 2000
Colorado Environmental Coalition/Colorado Mountain Club January 2000 - February 2000
Skills
Digital Marketing, Marketing, Information Architecture, User Experience, Content Management, SEO, Marketing Strategy, HTML, Web Design, Brand Strategy, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, User Research, Product Marketing, Writing, Editing, Web Content, Digital Media, Newsletters, Advertising, Creative Direction, Photoshop, Multimedia, Press Releases, Publishing, Video, Social Media, Marketing Management, Journalism, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Development of..., Research, Market Research, Content Strategy, Strategy, Management, WordPress, Content Development, Public Speaking
Education
Pinchot 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Sustainable Systems
Seattle Pacific University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English, General Honors
Arts Club of Chicago May 2013 - June 2013
Sullivan Galleries January 2013 - May 2013
School of the Art Institute of Chicago September 2012 - May 2013
School of the Art Institute of Chicago January 2012 - January 2013
Newcity January 2012 - May 2012
Jim Joseph Foundation June 2010 - January 2011
Crossroads Center June 2009 - June 2009
Allison Corey Fine Art October 2008 - February 2009
Center for Maine Contemporary Art May 2008 - August 2008
America Reads January 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Art Exhibitions, Photography, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Art History, Teaching, Research, Art, Curating, Editorial
Education
Princeton University 2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Art History
Middlebury College 2013 — 2013
Summer Intensive Language Program, German
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Art History, Theory, and Criticism, Award for the most distinguished thesis, 2013
Bowdoin College 2004 — 2008
BA, Self-Designed Major, Sociology/Film
SITA - South India Term Abroad 2007 — 2007
Anthropology
Newcity October 2009 - Present
Target December 2009 - January 2010
Smithfield Foods May 2004 - September 2009
Savannah Restaurant Equipment August 2005 - February 2006
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2002 — 2005
BFA, Sequential Art
Travelzoo August 2014 - Present
The Button Down February 2013 - Present
HowAboutWe July 2013 - July 2014
Groupon October 2010 - July 2013
Citysearch Chicago May 2010 - August 2012
Newcity May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Copy Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Web Content, Social Media, Editorial, Content Strategy, Proofreading, Editing, Blogging, AP Style, Copywriting, New Media, Publishing, Magazines, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Content Management, Publications, News Writing, Facebook, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Press Releases, Content Development, Newsletters, WordPress, Online Journalism, SEO, Social Networking, Media Relations, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, B2B, Food & Beverage, Project Management, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Sales, Direct Sales, Small Business, Twitter, Social Media Marketing, Salesforce.com, Online Publishing, Marketing, Online Marketing
Education
University of Iowa 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Creative Nonfiction at Iowa Writers Workshop
Palo Alto University / Pacific Graduate School of Psychology Research Assistant CoordinatorCenter for Motivation & ChangeAugust 2014 - June 2015
Center for Motivation and Change June 2013 - August 2014
Brief Psychotherapy Research Program June 2012 - June 2013
New York State Psychiatric Institute October 2011 - December 2012
St. John's University May 2011 - September 2011
The Queens Chronicle October 2010 - January 2011
CBS News January 2010 - March 2010
University of Chicago Booth School of Business January 2008 - January 2010
Newcity June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Editing, Interviews, Research, Qualitative Research, SPSS, Statistics, Editorial, Psychology
Education
Teachers College of Columbia University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology
The University of Chicago 2006 — 2010
BA, Sociology
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2008 — 2009
General Course, Sociology
Time Out Chicago June 2015 - Present
Newcity July 2014 - Present
Groupon August 2013 - Present
Strawdog Theatre Company 2013 - 2015
Strawdog Theatre Company 2013 - 2015
Sun-Times News Group December 2011 - June 2014
Groupon September 2012 - August 2013
Groupon November 2011 - September 2012
Education
Oberlin College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Intertek October 2014 - Present
Intertek August 2012 - October 2014
Intertek February 2008 - August 2012
Newcity July 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Meeting Planning, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Graphic Design, Event Management, Trade Shows, Expense Reports, Travel Arrangements, Executive Calendar..., Management, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Human Resources
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance September 2015 - Present
Ekman Thulin, P.S. February 2014 - September 2015
King County Superior Court March 2010 - February 2014
Peterson Young Putra January 2009 - February 2010
Henry A. Fox Sales Company March 2001 - August 2005
Newcity July 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Courts, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Trials, Mediation, Management
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Grand Valley State University 1995 — 1999
BBA, Marketing