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Open Books Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Curtis Flagg Curtis Flagg Greater Chicago Area Details
Curtis Flagg's Open Books Experience April 2009 - Present
Job Head of Operations at Laugh Factory Chicago
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Laugh Factory Chicago   February 2013 - Present
Open Books   April 2009 - Present
Luby Publishing  March 2012 - Present
ChicagoNow of Chicago Tribune Media Group  April 2011 - Present
Best Buy  April 2007 - December 2010
Macy's  December 2009 - February 2010
Vector Marketing  May 2002 - May 2004
Herald & Review  May 1995 - May 2002

Skills
Writer, Teacher, Tutor, Facebook, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Wordpress, Journalism, Social Networking, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Sports, Newsletters, Storytelling, Magazines, Publishing

Education
Ivy Tech Community College   2006 — 2007
General Studies, Biology

Marian College   2004 — 2006
A.A., Biology

Marian College   2004 — 2006
B.A., Biology

Cassie Hightman Cassie Hightman Greater Chicago Area Details
Cassie Hightman's Open Books Experience October 2011 - February 2012
Job J.D. Candidate at Northwestern University School of Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP  May 2015 - August 2015
Bluhm Legal Clinic  May 2014 - August 2014
Northwestern University School of Law  May 2014 - August 2014
Christopher Foltz & Company  February 2012 - April 2013
Stef and the City  September 2011 - June 2012
Open Books   October 2011 - February 2012
Hephzibah Children's Association  March 2010 - February 2012
Advertisers Broadcast Services, Inc.   February 2008 - June 2010
Lettuce Entertain You  September 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Editing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Writing, SEO, Team Management, Strategy

Education
Northwestern University School of Law   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

DePaul University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, History with a Pre-Law Concentration, Philosophy

Anne Morrissy Anne Morrissy Greater Chicago Area Details
Anne Morrissy's Open Books Experience September 2011 - March 2012
Job Media Director at The Apostal Group at Coldwell Banker
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Apostal Group at Coldwell Banker   May 2014 - Present
Various Publications  January 2004 - Present
The Apostal Group   January 2012 - April 2014
The College Board  August 2012 - January 2013
Open Books   September 2011 - March 2012
Quarasan  December 2010 - January 2011
NogginLabs, Inc  February 2010 - November 2010
Associated Publications   November 2009 - January 2010
American Dental Association  September 2009 - October 2009
Barrett Memorial Library   August 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Proofreading, Editing, Blogging, Web Content, Magazines, Books, Marketing Copy, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Audacity, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Content Management, Social Media, AP Style, Book editing, Journalism, Poetry, Publications, Newspapers

Education
University of Minnesota   2002 — 2004
Master of Education Degree - M.Ed, Curriculum and Instruction

Kenyon College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree - B.A, English - Writing

Central School, Lake Geneva WI

Central School, Lake Geneva WI

Ellen Werner Ellen Werner Chicago, Illinois Details
Ellen Werner's Open Books Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Program Director
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Working in the Schools (WITS)   July 2014 - Present
WITS (Working in the Schools)   September 2011 - July 2014
Christopher House  September 2010 - June 2011
DePaul University  August 2007 - June 2011
Open Books   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Program Development

Education
DePaul University

Ava Zeligson Ava Zeligson Greater Chicago Area Details
Ava Zeligson's Open Books Experience October 2010 - July 2014
Job Manager of Volunteer Services at CommunityHealth
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
CommunityHealth  September 2014 - Present
The Posse Foundation  September 2014 - October 2014
Open Books   October 2010 - July 2014
Open Books   October 2009 - October 2010
Open Books   March 2009 - October 2009

Skills
Student Affairs, Crisis Intervention, Youth At Risk, French, Volunteer Management, Non-profit Leadership, Youth Development, Grant Writing, Program Development, Editing, Social Media, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach

Education
Oberlin College   2004 — 2008
B.A., Comparative Literature, French

Andrew Gamble Andrew Gamble Brooklyn, New York Details
Andrew Gamble's Open Books Experience March 2012 - May 2012
Job Film Scout Assistant at Franklin & Siegal
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Franklin & Siegal   June 2013 - Present
Open Books   March 2012 - May 2012
Ultra Diamonds  September 2010 - November 2010
General Nutrition Center  July 2007 - November 2007
Hotel Orrington  July 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Athletic Training, Creative Writing, Diet Planning, Editing, Proofreading, Marketing Strategy, Structural Editing, Stylistic Editing, Literary Editing, Creative Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary Literature, Creative Writing..., Literary Writing, Blogging, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Teaching

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Art in Writing, Fiction

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor's of Fine Art In Writing, Creative Writing

Semecia W Semecia W Chicago, Illinois Details
Semecia W's Open Books Experience October 2013 - May 2014
Job Agriculture Science Graduate, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Teach For America  August 2014 - Present
Brain Hurricane  April 2014 - May 2014
Open Books   October 2013 - May 2014
Macy's  August 2011 - October 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2011 - June 2012
University of Illinois at Chicago  June 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Leadership Development, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Analysis, Customer Retention, Event Management, Negotiation, Research, Sales

Education
Delta State University   2014 — 2014
Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural and Environmental Communication and Education

DeVry University   2004 — 2006
Associate of Applied Science, Network Systems Administration

Howard Ruan Howard Ruan Greater Chicago Area Details
Howard Ruan's Open Books Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Book Associate at Open Books
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Open Books   May 2013 - Present
Beacon James   May 2013 - Present
Publishers Weekly  May 2012 - Present
Freelance  2005 - Present
Mariano's Fresh Market  July 2012 - May 2013
Shimer College  September 2011 - May 2012
Dan's Books   June 2011 - August 2011
Shimer College  July 2010 - September 2010
Shimer College  October 2009 - May 2010
Vandercook College of Music - IIT  August 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Writing, Editing, Jazz, Music, Band, Musical Theatre, Orchestral Music, Proofreading, Music Theory, Classical, Finale, Press Releases, Music Education, Chamber Music, Composition, Piano, Research, Choral

Education
Shimer College   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts - Humanities, 3.8

VanderCook College of Music   2007 — 2009

Nikki Howard Nikki Howard Clive, Iowa Details
Nikki Howard's Open Books Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Literacy Intern at Open Books
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Scratch Cupcakery  May 2014 - Present
Briar Cliff University  August 2013 - Present
Starbucks  June 2013 - Present
Java City  January 2013 - Present
Open Books   September 2014 - December 2014
Hy-Vee  July 2011 - June 2013

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, English Literature, Peer Mentoring, Social Media, Barista Training, Making Coffee

Education
Briar Cliff University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General / Writing, General, Junior

Waukee High School   2008 — 2012
High School Diploma

Lauren Nokes Lauren Nokes Appleton, Wisconsin Details
Lauren Nokes's Open Books Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job High School English Teacher at Kimberly Area School District
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Kimberly Area School District  August 2014 - Present
Volunteer and Community Service Center at Lawrence University   January 2013 - June 2014
The Lawrentian  March 2012 - June 2014
Center for Teaching & Learning at Lawrence University   September 2011 - June 2014
Seeley G. Mudd Library   September 2010 - June 2014
Appleton East High School  August 2013 - January 2014
Open Books   June 2012 - August 2012
MedSpan  June 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Teaching, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Spanish, Tutoring, Creative Writing, Editing, Writing, Education

Education
Lawrence University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, English, magna cum laude

Katie Binhack Katie Binhack Chicago, Illinois Details
Katie Binhack's Open Books Experience October 2012 - December 2012
Job Assistant Teacher at For Your Child Preschool
Industry Individual & Family Services
Experience
For Your Child Preschool  October 2014 - Present
Frank W Reilly Elementary School   September 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Religious Leadership Network for Latin America   January 2013 - August 2013
Open Books   October 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Time Management, Human Rights, Community Outreach, Program Management, Management, Fundraising, Conflict Resolution, Program Evaluation, Training, Volunteer Management, Capacity Building, Nonprofits, Community Development, Policy, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media

Education
DePaul University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies

Atalissa Dean Atalissa Dean Chicago, Illinois Details
Atalissa Dean's Open Books Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Student at University of Illinois at Chicago
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Mind Body Spirit Wellness Center   May 2014 - Present
Self Employed  January 2011 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago  2011 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago  2008 - Present
Open Books   2013 - 2013

Skills
Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Feature Stories, Press Releases, Social Media, Creative Problem Solving, Social Networking, Profile Pieces, Creative Solutions, Blogging, Interviews, Professional Writing, Communication Skills, Resolving Conflicts, Poetry, Creative Writing..., Workshopping, Revisions

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Creative Writing

University of Missouri-Columbia   2009 — 2010

Loyola Academy   2005 — 2009

Kelsey Hoeper Kelsey Hoeper Chicago, Illinois Details
Kelsey Hoeper's Open Books Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Lake Forest College  August 2015 - Present
Glas   June 2015 - August 2015
Get English Barcelona   August 2014 - January 2015
London School   August 2014 - January 2015
Rogue Sharks LLC   January 2014 - August 2014
Foss Swim School  May 2013 - October 2013
Open Books   January 2013 - May 2013
Lake Forest College  August 2009 - May 2013
Oregon Writing Project   June 2006 - June 2012
Lake Forest College  August 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Creative Writing, Social Media, PowerPoint, Facebook, Writing, Customer Service, Research, Literacy, Tutoring, Teaching English as a...

Education
TEFL International Barcelona   2014 — 2015
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Lake Forest College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies, English, and Sociology/Anthropology

University of Auckland   2012 — 2012
Child Development, Pacific Arts, Sociology of Death and Dying, New Zealand Culture

South Medford High School   2005 — 2009
High School Diploma

Bridget Melton Bridget Melton Greater Chicago Area Details
Bridget Melton's Open Books Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Ticket Services Manager at Goodman Theatre
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Goodman Theatre  April 2013 - Present
The Container Store  December 2009 - May 2014
Greenhouse Theater Center  September 2012 - April 2013
Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture  June 2008 - June 2012
Open Books   2007 - 2008
Big Thought  2005 - 2007
Live Bait Theater   2006 - 2006
Florida State University  2005 - 2006
Southern Methodist University  2001 - 2005

Skills
Theatre, Stage Management, Facebook, HTML, Event Planning, Non-profits, Acting, Performing Arts, Event Management, Community Outreach, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Directing, Web Content Management, House Management, Customer Service, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Arts Administration

Education
Southern Methodist University   2001 — 2005
BFA, Theater Studies

Plano Senior High School   1999 — 2001
High School Diploma

Emily Gaynor Emily Gaynor Chicago, Illinois Details
Emily Gaynor's Open Books Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Admissions Intern at Bennington College
Industry
Experience
Bennington College  September 2014 - Present
Bennington College  September 2013 - Present
NewHive   January 2015 - February 2015
Writopia Lab  January 2014 - February 2014
Open Books   June 2013 - August 2013
pH Comedy Theater   January 2013 - February 2013

Skills
Editing, Leadership, Organization, Creative Writing, Experience Working with..., Social Media, Light Board Operator, Sound Board Operation, Basic Pro Tools, Stage Management, Stand-up Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Microsoft Office, Photography, Basic Photoshop

Education
Bennington College   2012 — 2016
Drama, Literature, Photography

Latin School of Chicago   2008 — 2012
High School Diploma

Andrea Kitamura Andrea Kitamura Greater Chicago Area Details
Andrea Kitamura's Open Books Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Business Owner at Kitty Curated / Development Professional
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Kitty Curated   November 2014 - Present
Open Books   October 2013 - Present
Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women's Network  July 2013 - September 2014
Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women's Network  May 2007 - June 2013
Generation Mirror   October 2010 - January 2013

Skills
Event Management, Grant Writing, Individual Giving, Attention To Detail, Information Sharing, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Volunteering, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Board Development, Marketing, Non-profit..., Community Organizing, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Grants

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2006 — 2008
M.A., Criminal Justice: Criminology, Law, & Society, Graduated with 4.0

Michigan State University   2000 — 2005
B.A., Political Science / Pre-Law, Criminal Justice

Alessandra Simmons Rolffs Alessandra Simmons Rolffs Milwaukee, Wisconsin Details
Alessandra Simmons Rolffs's Open Books Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Instructor and PhD Student at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee  August 2015 - Present
Every Edit   May 2012 - Present
Social Capital Partnerships  January 2014 - Present
North Park University  January 2013 - January 2014
Indiana University  August 2011 - August 2012
Open Books   2012 - 2012
Indiana Review  2008 - 2011
Indiana University  2008 - 2010
Anthem  July 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Teaching Writing, Team Management, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Office Management, Multitasker, Fundraising, Poetry, Teaching, Literature, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Blogging, Research, Editorial, Grant Writing, Proofreading, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Newsletters

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2008 — 2011
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Poetry

UC Santa Cruz   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Literature

Elizabeth Harter, CPA Elizabeth Harter, CPA Chicago, Illinois Details
Elizabeth Harter, CPA's Open Books Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Transactions & Restructuring Associate at KPMG US
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Open Books   April 2015 - Present
KPMG US  August 2013 - Present
KPMG  2015 - 2015
Saks Fifth Avenue  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Customer Service, Facebook, Public Speaking, Research, Outlook, Event Management, Social Networking, Non-profits, Data Analysis, Organization, Marketing, Accounting

Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Business Legal Foundations of Society, Graduating Senior

Oxford University   2011 — 2011
Pre-Law Studies

Sierra Witham Sierra Witham Fishers, Indiana Details
Sierra Witham's Open Books Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Intern at Exodus Refugee Immigration
Industry
Experience
Exodus Refugee Immigration  January 2015 - April 2015
Open Books   September 2014 - December 2014

Skills
Teamwork, Research, Social Media

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2015 — 2019
English with a concentration in creative writing

Brebeuf Jesuit   2010 — 2014
3.95 GPA

Calli Leventis Calli Leventis Chicago, Illinois Details
Calli Leventis's Open Books Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job TeacherLibrarian at Chicago Public Schools
Industry Libraries
Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
Glenview Public Library  2012 - August 2014
Chicago Public Schools  January 2014 - March 2014
Berwyn Public Library  October 2012 - April 2013
Open Books   May 2012 - August 2012
Berwyn Public Library  September 2011 - May 2012
Oak Park Public Library  September 2011 - December 2011
AmeriCorps  August 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Library, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Library Science, Editing, Non-profits, Research, Information Literacy, Cataloging, Teaching, Public Speaking, Blogging

Education
Dominican University   2012 — 2013
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library Science

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre Studies

Leah Raven Leah Raven Greater Chicago Area Details
Leah Raven's Open Books Experience November 2012 - Present
Job Children's Services Librarian at Chicago Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Chicago Public Library - Garfield Ridge Branch   May 2015 - Present
Park Ridge Public Library  April 2015 - Present
Open Books   November 2012 - Present
Local Families  June 2003 - Present
Evanston Public Library  January 2014 - May 2015
Northeastern Illinois University  September 2014 - October 2014
Poetry Foundation  January 2013 - April 2013
The Container Store  August 2011 - December 2012

Education
Dominican University   2013 — 2014
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS)

Macalester College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Oxford Brookes University   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad

Hilary Gray Hilary Gray Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Hilary Gray's Open Books Experience August 2009 - June 2011
Job Marketing Associate at AlphaSimplex Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
AlphaSimplex Group   May 2014 - Present
Unitarian Universalist Association  January 2013 - May 2014
Boston Children's Theatre  November 2013 - December 2013
Unitarian Universalist Association  August 2011 - December 2012
Freelance  August 2008 - September 2011
Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation   July 2010 - July 2011
Open Books   August 2009 - June 2011
Bates Carey Nicolaides LLP  August 2008 - August 2010
Reed College  August 2008 - July 2010
Elmhurst Public Library  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Editing, Cataloging, Research, Information Literacy, Non-profits, Proofreading, Social Media, Copy Editing, Library, Blogging, Writing, Program Development, Event Management, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Grants, Books, Training, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Publications, Publishing

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2011
M.L.I.S, Library and Information Science

Reed College   2004 — 2008
B.A., Classics

Savannah Mirisola-Sullivan Savannah Mirisola-Sullivan Chicago, Illinois Details
Savannah Mirisola-Sullivan's Open Books Experience August 2011 - January 2012
Job Fifth Grade Teacher at Chicago Public Schools
Industry
Experience
Chicago Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
Chicago Public Schools  January 2014 - May 2014
Chicago Public Schools  January 2013 - December 2013
Chicago Public Schools  June 2013 - August 2013
Open Books   August 2011 - January 2012
Urban Gateways  July 2010 - August 2010
Spanish in the Elementary Schools   February 2008 - May 2009
Jumpstart  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Lesson Planning, Unit Planning, Classroom Management, Art Education, Curriculum Development, ESL tutoring, Grassroots Organizing, Oral & Written..., Research, Prezi, Public Speaking, ESL, Teaching, Elementary Education, Classroom, Literacy, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design, Editing

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Oberlin College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Studio Art, Comparative American Studies

Maureen Wierema Maureen Wierema Chicago, Illinois Details
Maureen Wierema's Open Books Experience September 2013 - January 2014
Job Marketing
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Lawry's The Prime Rib  November 2013 - July 2014
Open Books   September 2013 - January 2014
Plum Market Old Town   May 2013 - July 2013
Fox & Obel  October 2012 - March 2013
Open Books   April 2012 - September 2012
Morton's The Steakhouse  November 2010 - February 2012
Four-Leaf Catering, LLC   May 2009 - December 2010
Prayer Enrollment   January 2008 - April 2010
Museum of Science and Industry  January 2007 - January 2008
Chicago White Sox  November 2005 - October 2006

Skills
event planning, marketing, non-profit, database usage, management experience, brand awareness, social media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Long-term Customer..., Loyalty Programs, brand loyalty, Problem Solving, special events, e-communication, Marketing Strategy, event marketing, online marketing, local marketing, non-profit events, Management, Social Media, Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Email Marketing, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Databases, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty

Education
Kendall College   2009 — 2009
Personal Chef and Catering Certificate

University of Notre Dame   2001 — 2005
BA, History, Irish Studies

Benjamin Spies Benjamin Spies Chicago, Illinois Details
Benjamin Spies's Open Books Experience November 2009 - June 2010
Job Masters Student, Public Policy at Central European University
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Central European University  August 2015 - Present
Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago   September 2011 - August 2015
Texas Episcopal Disaster Relief and Development   September 2010 - September 2011
Family Grounds Cafe   July 2009 - August 2010
Open Books   November 2009 - June 2010
AmeriCorps NCCC  October 2008 - July 2009
Wisconsin Public Radio  January 2008 - August 2008
Wisconsin Public Radio  June 2007 - December 2007
WSUM 91.7-FM Madison Student Radio   January 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Nonprofits, Publishing, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Editing, Leadership, Social Media, Non-profits, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Radio, Sound, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Training, Blogging, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Youth Development, Research, Program Development, Social Networking

Education
School of Public Policy at Central European University   2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Public Policy

University of Illinois at Chicago   2013 — 2014
Certificate in Geospatial Analysis and Visualization, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English, Communication Arts (Radio/TV/Film)

Sheila A. Donovan Sheila A. Donovan Greater Chicago Area Details
Sheila A. Donovan's Open Books Experience 2010 - Present
Job Poet, Memoirist, Essayist, Children's Author, Artist, Photographer
Industry Publishing
Experience
Chicago Architecture Foundation  October 2011 - Present
Open Books   2010 - Present
Self Employed  May 1985 - Present
Chicago Poetry.Com Press   June 2013 - June 2013
Catholic Church Extension Society  1996 - 2009
O'Donnabhain Enterprises   1990 - 1996

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Public Relations, Advertising, Management, Proofreading, Books, Editing, Photography, Fundraising, Retail, Publishing, Research, Event Planning, Social Media, Creative Writing, Blogging, Sales, Community Outreach, Teaching, Time Management, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Facebook, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Copywriting, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Editorial, Marketing, Volunteer Management, Media Relations, Proposal Writing, Poetry, Web Content, Writing, Magazines

Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago   2012 — 2012
Illustrating Children's Books

Century 21 School of Real Estate
Real Estate Financial Courses

Reus School of Real Estate
Real Estate Licence course

Molly Koeneman Molly Koeneman Chicago, Illinois Details
Molly Koeneman's Open Books Experience September 2011 - February 2012
Job Digital Analytics and SEO Manager
Industry Publishing
Experience
FW: Chicago   May 2015 - Present
Vertical Web Media  January 2015 - Present
MediaTec Publishing  September 2011 - January 2015
iWish   November 2011 - October 2012
TT Patton   June 2010 - April 2012
Open Books   September 2011 - February 2012
College Heights Herald  August 2009 - May 2011
The Leader  June 2007 - August 2007

Education
DePaul University   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), New Media Studies, 3.9

Western Kentucky University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor, English Literature, International Business, 3.8

Elizabethtown High School   2003 — 2007

Kindra Schaefer Kindra Schaefer Greater Chicago Area Details
Kindra Schaefer's Open Books Experience August 2014 - December 2014
Job Literacy Teacher at Liberty Collegiate Academy
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Liberty Collegiate Academy  August 2015 - Present
Open Books   August 2014 - December 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Social Media, Research, Creative Writing, Blogging, Facebook, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Curriculum Design

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Creative Fiction, 4.0

University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Creative Writing

Joliet Junior College   2008 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Teresa Sams Teresa Sams Rockford, Illinois Area Details
Teresa Sams's Open Books Experience December 2008 - May 2009
Job Second grade teacher at Hillman Elementary School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Rockford Public Schools  August 2014 - Present
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center   September 2010 - Present
Rockford Public Schools  September 2013 - June 2014
Chicago Public Schools  September 2010 - June 2013
Nanny of Michael and Andrew   January 2010 - January 2011
Baker Demonstration School  May 2010 - June 2010
Sacred Heart Schools  September 2009 - May 2010
Velma Thomas Early Childhood Center   January 2009 - May 2009
Open Books   December 2008 - May 2009
Nanny of Skylar and Owen   January 2006 - January 2008

Skills
Photography, Classroom, Teaching

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2006 — 2010
Early Childhood Education

Columbia College
Early Childhood Education; Photography

Columbia College
Early Childhood Education; Photography

Jessica Jones Lewis Jessica Jones Lewis Chicago, Illinois Details
Jessica Jones Lewis's Open Books Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Teen Programs Manager at Open Books
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Open Books   July 2013 - Present
Women Against Abuse  October 2011 - May 2013
TNTP  October 2012 - April 2013
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania   September 2010 - May 2011
Mastery Charter Schools  September 2009 - August 2010
EH Vare Middle School   August 2007 - August 2009
Teach For America  June 2007 - June 2009
Stanford University  January 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Literacy, Word, Excel, Classroom Instruction, Sociology, Volunteer Management, Research, Public Speaking, Classroom

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2009
Teaching Certification, Secondary English

Stanford University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Sociology

Natalie Weiss Natalie Weiss Chicago, Illinois Details
Natalie Weiss's Open Books Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Executive Director at Open Books
Industry Education Management
Experience
Open Books   January 2012 - Present
Open Books   May 2010 - December 2011
Open Books   October 2008 - April 2010
Illinois Network of Charter Schools  August 2006 - September 2008
NewSchools Venture Fund  October 2004 - January 2007
Cornerstone Research  August 1999 - October 2004

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Olga Ivanidi Olga Ivanidi Chicago, Illinois Details
Olga Ivanidi's Open Books Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Author, Writing Coach for Picture Books and Middle Grade Novelists, Freelance Travel Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Travel Massive Chicago Chapter   May 2014 - Present
Adventures in Ink, International   January 2014 - Present
PAWS Chicago  July 2013 - Present
Open Books   April 2013 - Present
Jackson Marriott   December 2009 - November 2012
Hotel "Brigantina"   October 2008 - December 2009
The Grand America Hotel  May 2008 - October 2008

Skills
Hotel Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Micros, Front Office, Property Management..., Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Banquets, Revenue Analysis, Food, Guest Service Management, Employee Training, Customer Service, Leadership, Hiring, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Creative Writing, Forecasting, Rooms Division, Food, Blogging, Event Management, Event Planning, Coaching, Editing, Public Relations, Social Networking, Books, Tourism, Resorts, Proofreading, Social Media, Publishing, Publications, Travel Writing, Published Author, Employee Relations, Teaching, Travel Planning, Literature, Nonprofits, Copy Editing, Journalism, Freelance Writing, Adventure Travel, Feature Articles, Grammar

Education
Kherson State Technical University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Relations and Affairs

StoryStudio Chicago
Children's Book Writing

Marilyn Kaslofski Marilyn Kaslofski Greater Chicago Area Details
Marilyn Kaslofski's Open Books Experience 2006 - 2008
Job Independent Hospitality Professional
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Multiple Chicagoland DMCs   April 2008 - Present
In the Loop-Chicago, Inc.   2008 - 2010
Open Books   2006 - 2008
Market Day  1999 - 2003
Peapod  1997 - 1999

Skills
Registration, Dine A Rounds, Event Staff, Transportation Staff, Hospitality, Meet & Greets, Tour Escort, Corporate Events, Fundraising, Transportation..., Trade Shows, Budgets, Tourism, Social Networking, Social Media, Marketing

Education
Moraine Valley Community College

Aarti Nagaraju Aarti Nagaraju Chicago, Illinois Details
Aarti Nagaraju's Open Books Experience September 2009 - May 2010
Job Brand Marketer
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Garrett Popcorn Shops®  September 2015 - Present
Kraft Foods Group  November 2013 - September 2015
Kraft Foods Group  June 2012 - November 2013
Unilever  May 2011 - August 2011
Open Books   September 2009 - May 2010
Hyatt Hotels Corporation  September 2008 - August 2009
McGladrey  September 2005 - September 2008

Skills
Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Market Research, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning, Analytics, Data Analysis

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2010 — 2012
MBA, Marketing, Strategy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's of Science, Accountancy, Finance

City University London   2004 — 2004
Study Abroad

Elizabeth Boden Elizabeth Boden Greater Chicago Area Details
Elizabeth Boden's Open Books Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Assistant Manager at Open Books
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Open Books   September 2010 - Present
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation  December 2009 - May 2010
DePaul University Richardson Library   September 2006 - August 2009
Printers Row Book Fair   June 2009 - June 2009
Field Museum of Natural   January 2008 - June 2009
DePaul University  January 2009 - May 2009
Evanston History Center  January 2008 - March 2008
Borders Books  August 2004 - December 2006
DePaul University Law Library   January 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Retail, Library, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Literacy, Literature, Social Media Outreach, Events, Customer Service, Customer Oriented, Customer Engagement, Non-profit Volunteer, Books, Archives, Publishing, Blogging, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Social Media, History, Training, Community Outreach, Cataloging, Research, Fundraising, Copy Editing, Creative Writing

Education
DePaul University   2005 — 2009
BA, History

DePaul University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Stephanie Buelow Stephanie Buelow Jackson, Wyoming Details
Stephanie Buelow's Open Books Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job National Sales Manager at Spring Creek Ranch
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Spring Creek Ranch  May 2015 - Present
Brain Farm  October 2013 - May 2015
Brain Farm  October 2012 - May 2015
Snake River Lodge & Spa  March 2012 - October 2012
Aspire Pilates & Wellness   June 2010 - August 2010
DePaul University/ Prof. Hartman   June 2010 - August 2010
Open Books   January 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Public Relations, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Advertising, Public Speaking, Entertainment, Non-profits, Marketing Strategy, Photography, Publicity, Sales, Group Meetings

Education
DePaul University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations / Advertising

Universidad de Adolfo Ibáñez

Universidad de CEA

Allison Goodman Allison Goodman Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Allison Goodman's Open Books Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Educator, Journalist, Citizen
Industry Newspapers
Experience
City Year  January 2014 - Present
YES Institute  June 2014 - August 2014
Open Books   September 2013 - December 2013
WLRN-Miami Herald News  January 2013 - May 2013
SpectrUM, the University of Miami's undergraduate LGBTQ organization   April 2010 - April 2013
The Miami Hurricane  June 2012 - December 2012
Tropical Audubon Society   June 2011 - August 2012
The Miami Hurricane  August 2009 - May 2012
Grand Avenue News   October 2010 - March 2011
The Miami Herald  June 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Photoshop, Publishing, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Newspapers, Juggling, WordPress, Editorial, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Graphics, Advertising, Conversational Spanish, Red Cross, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, American Red Cross..., Lesson Planning, Print Design, Working on, leading ..., Classroom Management, Writing

Education
University of Miami   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts

MAST (Maritime and Science Technology) Academy   2004 — 2009
Maritime Studies and Culture (MSC), and Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (OAS)

Aubrey Butts Aubrey Butts Boston, Massachusetts Details
Aubrey Butts's Open Books Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Audiovisual Archives Intern at JFK Presidential Library and Museum
Industry Research
Experience
JFK Presidential Library and Museum   January 2015 - Present
Northeastern University Libraries  October 2014 - Present
The Journal of Undergraduate Research   August 2013 - May 2014
Notre Dame University Libraries   September 2011 - May 2014
Snite Museum of Art  November 2013 - April 2014
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens   May 2013 - August 2013
Notre Dame Literary Festival   May 2011 - April 2013
US-UK Fulbright Commission  August 2012 - December 2012
Open Books   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Editing, Non-profits, Social Media, Facebook, Proofreading, Event Planning, Fundraising, News Writing, Community Outreach, Editorial, Publishing, Creative Writing, Books, Copy Editing, Magazines, Nonprofits

Education
Northeastern University   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Public History

University of Notre Dame   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, American Studies and English

University of Notre Dame, London Program   2012 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and American Studies, Junior

Lima Central Catholic High School   2006 — 2010
Honors Science/Liberal Arts

Danielle King Danielle King Chicago, Illinois Details
Danielle King's Open Books Experience September 2011 - January 2012
Job Learning and Development Manager at closerlook, inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
closerlook, inc.   February 2015 - Present
James Hardie Building Products  September 2012 - November 2014
James Hardie Building Products  June 2012 - August 2012
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology  January 2012 - July 2012
The Warranty Group  January 2012 - April 2012
Open Books   September 2011 - January 2012

Education
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology   2011 — 2012
MA, Industrial/Organizational Psychology

College of Charleston   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Lakes Region Community College   2007 — 2009
Liberal Arts, 3.86

Allison Ficht Allison Ficht Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Allison Ficht's Open Books Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Global Advocacy Intern at AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
AIDS Healthcare Foundation  September 2015 - Present
UNDP  June 2015 - July 2015
Self-employed  December 2012 - July 2014
Macy's  November 2013 - January 2014
USC Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy   March 2013 - June 2013
Burmese Migrant Workers' Education Committee   September 2012 - November 2012
Mending Kids International   June 2011 - December 2011
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust  September 2010 - December 2010
Open Books   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Nonprofits, Research, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Childcare, Teaching English as a..., Program Development, Educational Research, Health Advocacy, Donor Engagement, Health Promotion

Education
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Master of Public Health

Occidental College   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), European History

Charles University in Prague   2011 — 2011

Connecticut College   2008 — 2009

Mayfield Senior School   2004 — 2008
High School

Lydia Wassman Lydia Wassman Chicago, Illinois Details
Lydia Wassman's Open Books Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Recruiting Coordinator at KPMG
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
KPMG  August 2015 - Present
Burtch Works  January 2015 - May 2015
The Field Museum  October 2014 - December 2014
Loyola University Chicago History Department   May 2013 - September 2014
Pritzker Military Museum & Library  May 2014 - August 2014
National Veterans Art Museum  January 2014 - June 2014
Open Books   January 2013 - May 2013
Make it Happen Pronto!   May 2012 - August 2012
NIU Naperville Conference Center   May 2011 - August 2011
Wheaton Park District  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Research, Facebook, Google Analytics

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2011 — 2015
History

Meredyth Ohringer Meredyth Ohringer Chicago, Illinois Details
Meredyth Ohringer's Open Books Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Junior Sociology Major and Education Minor
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Hamilton College  February 2015 - Present
Tumbling After A Cappella Group   August 2013 - Present
L & L Academy and Preschool   June 2015 - August 2015
Dai Bosatsu Zendo   May 2015 - June 2015
America Reads  January 2014 - December 2014
Open Books   June 2014 - August 2014
Chicago Lights Tutoring   September 2012 - May 2013
Francis W. Parker School  September 2012 - January 2013

Education
Hamilton College   2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology and Education, Junior

Francis W. Parker School   1999 — 2013

Niveen Saleh Niveen Saleh Chicago, Illinois Details
Niveen Saleh's Open Books Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Public Relations Associate at All Points Public Relations
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
All Points Public Relations  June 2014 - Present
Heron Agency   January 2014 - April 2014
Open Books   September 2013 - December 2013
All Aboard Learning Express   September 2008 - August 2013
Chicago Park District  June 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Creative Writing, Teamwork, Press Releases, Research, Editing, Volunteer Management, Newsletters, Journalism, Proofreading, Blogging, Writing, Social Networking, Marketing, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English (Media and Rhetorical Studies)

Lorenzo di Medici: The Italian International Institute
Summer 2013

Lauren Hammond Lauren Hammond Greater Chicago Area Details
Lauren Hammond's Open Books Experience September 2008 - December 2008
Job Communications Director at LM Restaurant Group
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
LM Restaurant Group   June 2014 - Present
Blast! Marketing & PR   July 2013 - March 2014
The Executives' Club of Chicago  October 2011 - July 2013
The Executives' Club of Chicago  September 2010 - October 2011
Motion PR  March 2010 - March 2010
Margie Korshak, Inc.   January 2010 - March 2010
City of Chicago  May 2009 - September 2009
prAlliance   November 2008 - May 2009
Open Books   September 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Marketing Communications

Education
Miami University   2004 — 2008
B.A., Mass Communication

Caryn Mele Caryn Mele Chicago, Illinois Details
Caryn Mele's Open Books Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Program Director at Open Books
Industry Publishing
Experience
Open Books   July 2015 - Present
Open Books   January 2012 - June 2015
McGraw-Hill School Education Group  January 2005 - December 2011
Barrington School District 220  August 2003 - December 2004
The Early Education Station   May 2002 - September 2002

Skills
Literacy, Education, Phonics Instruction, Curriculum Development, Content Development, Copy Editing, Competitive Analysis, K4, InCopy, Volunteer Coordinating, Digital Photography, Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Chicago Manual of Style, APA Style

Education
DePaul University   2005 — 2008
M.Ed.

Augustana College   1999 — 2003
BA

Ashley Elskus Ashley Elskus Greater Chicago Area Details
Ashley Elskus's Open Books Experience September 2009 - December 2009
Job Director of the Center for Life and Learning at Fourth Presbyterian Church
Industry Events Services
Experience
Fourth Presbyterian Church  August 2014 - Present
Fourth Presbyterian Church  September 2013 - July 2014
Fourth Presbyterian Church  April 2011 - September 2013
The Auditorium Theatre   January 2011 - March 2011
Grant Park Music Festival  March 2010 - May 2010
Open Books   September 2009 - December 2009
The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Indianapolis   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Research, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Editing, Stewardship

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2004 — 2008
BA, Communication and Culture, Telecommunications

Christine Bucheit Christine Bucheit Chicago, Illinois Details
Christine Bucheit's Open Books Experience September 2009 - December 2009
Job Prevention and Wellness Coordinator at Aetna
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Aetna Better Health  October 2014 - Present
ComPsych  June 2013 - October 2014
ComPsych  May 2013 - December 2013
ComPsych  November 2012 - June 2013
Northwestern University  2012 - 2013
ComPsych  August 2011 - November 2012
Literacy Volunteers of Illinois  August 2010 - August 2011
Teen Living Programs  February 2010 - August 2010
Creative Marketing Associates, Inc.   February 2010 - August 2010
Open Books   September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Editing, Leadership, Non-profits, Public Health, FMLA, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Event Management, Leave of Absence..., Employee Wellness...

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2014
Master of Public Health (MPH), Community Health Sciences, Health Policy and Administration

The University of New Mexico   2004 — 2008
BA, English, Anthropology

Rosalind Henderson-Mustafa Rosalind Henderson-Mustafa Greater Chicago Area Details
Rosalind Henderson-Mustafa's Open Books Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Rald Institute Board MemberProjects and Operations Specialist
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Rald Institute   June 2014 - Present
Open Books   May 2014 - Present
Lake Shore Point Condominuim Association   January 2008 - Present
Institute of Positive Education - 45th Anniversary Gala   May 2014 - November 2014
City Colleges of Chicago  January 2010 - April 2014
Harold Washington College  December 2007 - December 2009
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas   February 1994 - June 2004

Skills
Higher Education..., Higher Education..., Articulation and..., IAI, Higher Education Policy, Project Management, Leadership, Operational Analysis, Systems Analysis, Business, Supervisory Experience, PeopleSoft, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, Blackboard, Microsoft Office, ESL, Credentialing, Budget Process, Outlook, Report Writing, Management Consulting, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Analysis, Academic Advising, Community Outreach, Teaching, Student Development, Nonprofits, Program Development, Student Affairs, Staff Development, Curriculum Design

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   1997 — 2002
MBA, Finance, 3.5

Elmhurst
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/French

University of Pau   2003 — 2003
French Language and Literature

University of Illinois - Illilnois Online Network   2013 — 2014
Distance Learning

Hanan E. Van Dril Hanan E. Van Dril Chicago, Illinois Details
Hanan E. Van Dril's Open Books Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Associate Attorney at Law Offices of Al Hofeld, Jr. and The Social Justice Project
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Law Offices of Al Hofeld, Jr. and The Social Justice Project   September 2014 - Present
Open Books   September 2011 - Present
Cook County State's Attorney's Office   July 2013 - May 2014
ACLU of Illinois  May 2013 - January 2014
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois  January 2013 - May 2013
The Law Offices of Shell J. Bleiweiss   May 2012 - January 2013
Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)   May 2012 - August 2012
Champion School   August 2009 - June 2011
UC Berkeley  October 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Fluent in Arabic, Proficient in French, Strong legal writing..., Teaching Experience, Debate coach, Library experience, OCLC & WorldCat, Bookstore experience, Legal Writing, Teacher Training, Research, Litigation, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Trials, Legal Research

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude

UC Berkeley   2007 — 2009
BA, English Literature

Annie Kennedy, MSW Annie Kennedy, MSW Greater Chicago Area Details
Annie Kennedy, MSW's Open Books Experience September 2009 - June 2010
Job Program Coordinator at Working in the Schools (WITS)
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Working in the Schools (WITS)   April 2015 - Present
University of Michigan School of Social Work  January 2014 - August 2014
826michigan  January 2013 - December 2013
Ozone House Youth & Family Services  January 2013 - December 2013
University of Michigan International Institute   September 2012 - December 2013
The Family Learning Institute  September 2012 - December 2013
Christopher House  December 2009 - August 2011
Open Books   September 2009 - June 2010
Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center   February 2009 - December 2009
826CHI  August 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Volunteer Management, Program Development, Non-profits, Tutoring, Youth Development, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Social Services, Nonprofits, Community Organizing, Grants, Higher Education, Program Evaluation

Education
University of Michigan   2012 — 2013
Master of Social Work, Management of Human Services

Columbia College Chicago   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Fiction Writing

University of Limerick

Kirk Guenther Kirk Guenther Chicago, Illinois Details
Kirk Guenther's Open Books Experience 2009 - 2011
Job Writing and Editing Professional
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Puck Stops Here   October 2007 - Present
Open Books   2009 - 2011
Nordstrom  2007 - 2008
Cleveland Sport Goods   August 1990 - March 2007
Cleveland Heights-University Heights School District  1996 - 2006

Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Speech Writing, Coaching, Fashion Buying, Team Leadership, Confidence Building, Staff Development, Friendly Personality, Listening to customers, Customer Service..., Poetry, Fiction Writing, Eugoly Writing and..., Leadership, Writing, Customer Service, Consulting, Sales, Blogging, Copy Editing, Publishing

Education
Kent State University   1991 — 1995
Criminal Justice/Police Science

Cleveland Heights High School   1987 — 1990
College Prep

Addison Cochrane Addison Cochrane Greater Chicago Area Details
Addison Cochrane's Open Books Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Teacher at KIPP Ascend Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
KIPP Ascend Charter School  July 2014 - Present
LEARN Charter School Network  August 2012 - Present
Reading In Motion  November 2011 - June 2012
Open Books   September 2011 - December 2011
DePaul University  September 2007 - September 2011
Nanny  August 2007 - May 2011
Bread for the World  August 2010 - December 2010
Fabbrini Law Group LLC  June 2010 - August 2010
Amnesty International USA, Chicago   June 2010 - August 2010
Helen's Hair Design   January 2005 - September 2007

Education
DePaul University   2007 — 2011
BS, Political Science

Georgetown University   2010 — 2010
Public Policy

Northwestern University
Master's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Jennifer Albrecht-Buehler Jennifer Albrecht-Buehler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jennifer Albrecht-Buehler's Open Books Experience August 2008 - Present
Job Graphic Designer & Illustrator
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Open Books   August 2008 - Present
Active Arts Theatre for Young Audiences   January 2007 - Present
Freelance  October 2002 - Present

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Northwestern University   1994 — 1998
BA

Aatish Salvi Aatish Salvi Greater Boston Area Details
Aatish Salvi's Open Books Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Vice President of Engineering at Nanigans
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Nanigans  January 2014 - Present
Compass Working Capital  2011 - Present
LoopIt (Acquired by Nanigans)   July 2012 - January 2014
Smarter Travel Media, a TripAdvisor Media Group Company   May 2010 - June 2012
Quick Hit, Inc. (Acquired by Majesco)   2008 - May 2010
Open Books   2006 - 2009
NanoBusiness Alliance   2005 - 2008
Driveitaway   2003 - 2005
Turbine (Acquired by Warner Bros.)   2000 - 2003

Skills
Web Development, Java, Spring, Python, Django, MySQL, Hadoop, Tomcat, Apache, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, iPhone Application..., Android Development, Facebook API, Social Networking, Start-ups, Travel, Automotive, Game Development, Product Management, Technical Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Databases, Linux, E-commerce, Agile Methodologies, jQuery, User Interface, Scrum, Git, Software Project...

Education
Brown University   1995 — 2000
Sc.B. with Honors, Computer Science

Lake Forest Academy   1991 — 1995
High School

Neci Riley Neci Riley Greater Chicago Area Details
Neci Riley's Open Books Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Government Relations Professional
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Open Books   2009 - 2010
US Cellular  2007 - 2009
Wisconsin State Legislature  2001 - 2007
Wisconsin State Legislature  1999 - 2001

Education
Jackson State University   1993 — 1997
BA, Political Science

Josh Damon Josh Damon Greater Chicago Area Details
Josh Damon's Open Books Experience May 2015 - Present
Job CFO @ Uptake
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Uptake  July 2015 - Present
Open Books   May 2015 - Present
Networked Insights  January 2012 - Present
Torch Lake Capital Management   January 2009 - January 2012
Hilco Equity Management LLC   August 2006 - January 2009
AlixPartners LLC  September 2002 - August 2006
ARTHUR ANDERSEN (Official)   August 2000 - August 2002

Skills
Private Equity, LBO, Valuation, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Investments, Strategy, Equities, Restructuring, Executive Management, Managerial Finance, Management, Divestitures, Start-ups, Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Management Consulting, M&A experience, Asset Management, Investment Banking, Capital, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition Integration, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Investor Relations, Finance, Corporate Development, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Financial Structuring

Education
Miami University   1996 — 2000
BS, Finance

Stacy Shafer Peterson Stacy Shafer Peterson Greater Chicago Area Details
Stacy Shafer Peterson's Open Books Experience May 2009 - October 2010
Job Director of Advancement
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
The Catherine Cook School  September 2011 - Present
Open Books   May 2009 - October 2010
Namaste Charter School  November 2007 - May 2009
Rush NeuroBehavioral Center (RNBC)   September 2004 - November 2007
Grossman Jack Talent   May 1998 - September 2004
Harrise Davidson & Associates   August 1996 - May 1998

Skills
Event Planning, Facebook, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Budgets, Team Building, Volunteer Management, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Media Relations, Higher Education, Alumni Relations, Non-profits, Community Development, Marketing Communications, Stewardship, Customer Service, Teaching, Annual Giving, Strategic Planning, Sponsorship, Non-profit..., Newsletters, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Program Evaluation, Editing, Major Gift Development, Public Relations, Grants, Social Networking, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Philanthropy, Program Management, Marketing, Leadership, Program Development, Community Organizing, Project Management, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Research

Education
DePaul University   2001 — 2004
M.S., Public Service Management

Kalamazoo College   1992 — 1996
B.A., Theatre & Communication Arts, Political Science

Ouachita Parish High School   1989 — 1992

Clay Perschall Clay Perschall Greater Chicago Area Details
Clay Perschall's Open Books Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Talent Communications at Deloitte Services LP, Associate Board Member, Open Books
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Deloitte Services LP  September 2013 - Present
Open Books   January 2013 - Present
Deloitte Services LP  January 2012 - September 2013
Deloitte Services LP  December 2007 - January 2012
Deloitte  December 2007 - January 2012
Foley & Lardner LLP  August 2002 - December 2007
Springbok Cohn & Wolfe   1998 - 2001
Meltzer & Martin Public Relations   1996 - 1998

Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Content Development, Strategy, Corporate Social..., Event Management, Proposal Writing, Communication Training, Speech Writing, Crisis Management, Communications Planning, Blogging, Messaging, Copy Editing, Corporate Branding, Market Research, Editing, Reputation Management, Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Management, Copywriting, Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Public Affairs, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Thought Leadership, Facebook, Sponsorship, Community Development

Education
Louisiana State University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communication

Chirskira Caillouet Chirskira Caillouet Greater Chicago Area Details
Chirskira Caillouet's Open Books Experience February 2015 - June 2015
Job Graduate Student at Northeastern Illinois
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Open Books   February 2015 - June 2015
Chicago Public Schools  August 2013 - October 2014
Chicago Public Schools  January 2008 - April 2013

Skills
Public Speaking, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Tutoring, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Nonprofits, Event Planning

Education
Northeastern Illinois University   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Concordia University Chicago   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Spoken Word Pedogogy

Benedictine University   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General

Dana Trunnell Dana Trunnell Greater Chicago Area Details
Dana Trunnell's Open Books Experience 2009 - Present
Job Senior Management (Training and Operations)
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
City Colleges of Chicago  2009 - Present
Harper College  January 2009 - Present
Open Books   2009 - Present
GoldMax  July 2011 - April 2013
Info.com  June 2009 - July 2011
Medical Staffing Network  September 2007 - October 2008
Arizona State University  November 2004 - July 2007

Skills
Public Speaking, Intercultural..., Business Communications, Small Group..., Higher Education, Teaching, Event Planning, Editing, Public Relations, Non-profits, Instructional Design, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Curriculum Development, Leadership Development, Program Development, Community Outreach, Employee Training, Leadership, Recruiting, Sales, Training, Team Building, Staff Development, Analysis, Management

Education
Arizona State University   2002 — 2007
Doctoral Program, Communication

Illinois State University   2000 — 2002
M.A., Communication

Illinois State University   1995 — 2000
B.A., English and Mass Communication - Print Journalism

Amelia Niemi Amelia Niemi Chicago, Illinois Details
Amelia Niemi's Open Books Experience May 2011 - April 2012
Job Attorney at Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Law Office of Jeffrey J. Antonelli, Ltd.   February 2014 - Present
Chancery Court of Cook County   November 2013 - February 2014
Legal People  November 2013 - December 2013
Special Counsel  June 2013 - October 2013
Center for Disability and Elder Law  June 2013 - September 2013
The Wirbicki Law Group  June 2012 - May 2013
Kelly Law Registry  May 2012 - June 2012
Center for Disability and Elder Law  March 2012 - April 2012
Open Books   May 2011 - April 2012
International Human Rights Institute   May 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Document Review, International Law, Intellectual Property, Administrative Law, Research, Writing, Grant Writing, Editing, Travel, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Administrative Duties, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Hearings, Motions

Education
DePaul University College of Law   2009 — 2011
J.D., Intellectual Property, International Law

Study Abroad, Beijing School of Foreign Studies   2010 — 2010
n/a, International Trade Law

University of New South Wales   2010 — 2010
n/a, Competition Law

The George Washington University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Classical Humanitites, Philosophy

Krista Ravenscraft Krista Ravenscraft Greater Chicago Area Details
Krista Ravenscraft's Open Books Experience June 2008 - September 2008
Job Nonprofit development and management
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Elgin Choral Union   1988 - Present
A Safe Haven   September 2013 - January 2014
Naper Settlement  May 2013 - September 2013
Naper Settlement  September 2012 - May 2013
Options for College Success   September 2010 - May 2012
Between Friends  September 2010 - November 2010
Humanitarian Service Project  August 2008 - August 2010
Congregation Kneseth Israel   August 2005 - August 2010
Open Books   June 2008 - September 2008
St. Charles Writers Group   2000 - 2007

Skills
Prospect Research, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Spelling, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Writing, Editing, Research, Storytelling, Proposal Writing, Newsletters, Stewardship, Creative Writing, Negotiation, Copywriting, Proofreading, Non-profit Board..., Non-profit Leadership, Nonprofits, Program Management, Community Development, Annual Giving, Marketing, Program Development, Social Media, Public Relations, Budgets, Event Planning

Education
North Park University   2007 — 2011
Master of Nonprofit Administration, Nonprofit Administration, 3.9/4.0

The John Marshall Law School   1977 — 1980
J.D., Law

Northwestern University   1973 — 1976
B.A., Anthropology, Journalism minor, With honors

Connie Jeffrey Connie Jeffrey Greater Chicago Area Details
Connie Jeffrey's Open Books Experience July 2010 - Present
Job Volunteer at Open Books
Industry Libraries
Experience
Open Books   July 2010 - Present
Columbia College Chicago  March 2012 - March 2012
Spertus Institute   June 2010 - June 2010
Story Studio Chicago   2009 - 2009
Midwest Newsclip   April 2004 - August 2008
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine Library   October 1984 - July 2002

Skills
Creative Writing, Research, Books, Blogging, Customer Service, Circulation, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Editing, Newsletters, Writing, Non-profits, Proofreading, Word, web content, Web Content, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Literature

Education
Columbia College Chicago   1969 — 1973
Creative writing, literature

Ellen Reagan Ellen Reagan Greater Chicago Area Details
Ellen Reagan's Open Books Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Writing Coach at Open Books
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Open Books   February 2014 - Present
Vermont College of Fine Arts  July 2011 - January 2014
Chicago Sun-Times  2010 - 2011

Skills
Fiction, Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Writing, Books, Journalism, Magazines, Editorial, Publishing, Storytelling, Proofreading, Fiction Writing, Poetry, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Publications

Education
Vermont College of Fine Arts   2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Writing for Children and Young Adults

Northwestern University   1986 — 1987
Master's degree, Journalism

Saint Mary's College   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature and Creative Writing

Josh Alletto Josh Alletto Greater Chicago Area Details
Josh Alletto's Open Books Experience January 2014 - December 2014
Job Teaching Artist at After School Matters
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Loyola University Chicago  September 2014 - Present
After School Matters  June 2007 - Present
Open Books   January 2014 - December 2014
Columbia College Chicago  September 2010 - December 2013

Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Editing, Literature, Proofreading, Blogging, Creative Non-fiction, Fiction Writing, Tutoring, Copywriting, Public Speaking

Education
Columbia College Chicago   2008 — 2011
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

Columbia College Chicago   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing

Linda Kimball Flanagan Linda Kimball Flanagan Greater Chicago Area Details
Linda Kimball Flanagan's Open Books Experience May 2010 - January 2011
Job Data Steward, Business Development Services at BDO USA, LLP
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
BDO USA, LLP  October 2010 - Present
Open Books   May 2010 - January 2011
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP   November 2001 - May 2010
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP  1990 - 2001

Skills
Business Development, CRM, Database Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Project Management, Marketing Communications, Research, Editing, Databases

Education
Bishop Carroll High School

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
MA, self-directed studies (fine art, research)

St. Francis University
BA, English Literature, Fine Arts, Education

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Certificates in Painting and Drawing

April Lundberg April Lundberg Chicago, Illinois Details
April Lundberg's Open Books Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Children's Librarian
Industry Libraries
Experience
White Oak Public Library   Library AssociateChicago Public LibrarySeptember 2014 - June 2015
Melrose Park Public Library  May 2014 - September 2014
Glen Ellyn Public Library  June 2013 - August 2013
Chicago Teaching Fellows  August 2012 - June 2013
Open Books   2013 - 2013
Amundsen High School  July 2010 - March 2012
Chappell Elementary School   April 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Spanish, Tutoring, Teaching, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Public Speaking

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2013 — 2015
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Library and Information Science

Dominican University   2012 — 2012
Elementary Education and Teaching

Wheaton College   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish

Sarah Hyde Sarah Hyde Greater Chicago Area Details
Sarah Hyde's Open Books Experience August 2010 - November 2010
Job Admission Counselor at Northwestern University Admissions
Industry Education Management
Experience
Northwestern University Admissions   August 2014 - Present
Northwestern University School of Law  June 2014 - August 2014
Sushi Dokku   June 2013 - December 2013
The Publican Restaurant   April 2010 - April 2013
Open Books   August 2010 - November 2010
Tails Pet Magazine   December 2009 - April 2010

Skills
Fundraising, Leadership, Interviews, International Relations, Translation, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Event Management, Advertising

Education
Northwestern University   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

University of Denver   2009 — 2009
Certificate in Publishing, Publishing

University of Denver   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English, Creative Writing, Gender and Women's Studies

Emma Willard School   2001 — 2005

Denise Wilkerson Denise Wilkerson Chicago, Illinois Details
Denise Wilkerson's Open Books Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Usher at The Chicago Theatre & Open Books
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Madison Square Garden Company  December 2012 - Present
Open Books   January 2012 - Present
ComPsych Corp   May 2008 - May 2011
HomeMade Pizza Co   January 2008 - September 2008
Thresholds  January 2000 - November 2007
Books A Million  October 1998 - March 1999
The May Institute  January 1997 - January 1998
Mailboxes etc.  July 1997 - November 1997
Spartan Labor Services   June 1996 - August 1996
Long John Silver's  June 1995 - August 1995

Skills
Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Analytical Skills, Blackberry, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Teaching, Counseling Psychology, Adults, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Research, Mental Health, Treatment, Mental Health Counseling, Family Therapy, Non-profits, Coaching, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Career Counseling, Higher Education, Staff Development, Event Planning, Program Evaluation, Management, Training, Editing, Crisis Intervention, Social Services, Creative Writing, Curriculum Design, Social Networking, Nonprofits

Education
Houghton College   1993 — 1997
B.A., English Literature

Christian Academy in Japan   1982 — 1993
General Studies

Charlotte Stretch Charlotte Stretch Chicago, Illinois Details
Charlotte Stretch's Open Books Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Freelance Translator and Copy Editor at Self Employed
Industry Translation and Localization
Experience
Self Employed  February 2015 - Present
Taylor Bruce Design Partnership Chicago   September 2014 - November 2014
Spalding House Café   October 2013 - March 2014
Instituto Cervantes  September 2012 - March 2013
Instituto Cervantes  February 2012 - May 2012
Ryerson and Burnham Libraries at the Art Institute of Chicago   June 2010 - August 2010
Open Books   June 2010 - August 2010
Library of the International Institute   February 2009 - May 2009
DeWitt Wallace Library, Macalester College  January 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Spanish-speaking, reading knowledge of..., Microsoft Office, Open Office, XHTML, HTML 5, CSS, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Wordpress, Typesetting, Printmaking, Online Databases, Library Databases, Library Science, Research, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, WordPress, Spanish, Teaching, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Libraries, Copy Editing, Cataloging, Collection Development, Translation

Education
CELTA -- Chicago   2014 — 2014
CELTA, Certificate of English Language Teaching for Adults, Pass B

Middlebury College   2013 — 2013
French Language and Literature, Summer immersion program

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2010 — 2012
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Library and Information Science

Middlebury College   2008 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Spanish Language and Literature

Macalester College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Hispanic Studies, English minor

Joia Williamson Joia Williamson Greater St. Louis Area Details
Joia Williamson's Open Books Experience May 2008 - August 2008
Job Freelance Writer (Self Employed)
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Walgreens  October 2013 - Present
Freelancing (Self Employed)   March 2013 - Present
St. Louis American Newspaper  January 2010 - January 2011
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff  September 2009 - December 2009
Open Books   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Social Media, Creative Writing, News Writing, Ap Style, Storytelling, Blogging, Proofreading, Fact-checking, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Newspaper, Media Relations, Online Journalism, Editorial, Investigative Reporting

Education
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Dionna Arnold Dionna Arnold Greater Chicago Area Details
Dionna Arnold's Open Books Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Researcher at ACS Inc.
Industry Publishing
Experience
ACS, a Xerox Company  July 2011 - Present
Freelance Writer  September 2010 - Present
Open Books   2011 - 2011
New York University Summer Publishing Institute   June 2010 - July 2010
Northwestern University Press  May 2009 - August 2009
Running Press Book Publishers  August 2008 - December 2008
Park District of Oak Park  May 2007 - August 2008
WHO  November 2006 - May 2007

Education
Denison University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts

New York University Summer Publishing Institute

The Philadelphia Center

Nora Frazin Nora Frazin Chicago, Illinois Details
Nora Frazin's Open Books Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Program Coordinator at East Village Youth Program
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
East Village Youth Program  January 2013 - August 2015
Nurturing Wisdom Tutoring  August 2011 - April 2013
Citizen Schools  July 2012 - December 2012
Open Books   January 2012 - May 2012
Havel & Holasek s.r.o.   June 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Teaching, Creative Writing, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, English, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Curriculum Design

Education
Grinnell College   2006 — 2010
BA with honors, English

Chidori Lively Chidori Lively Greater Chicago Area Details
Chidori Lively's Open Books Experience September 2009 - June 2010
Job Master of Public Health Student at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2014 - Present
Chicago Department of Public Health  June 2015 - July 2015
Summer Advantage USA  June 2014 - August 2014
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago  February 2014 - June 2014
Step Up Women's Network  September 2012 - May 2013
University of Chicago Medicine  November 2010 - May 2013
Public Allies  November 2010 - June 2012
Common Threads  September 2010 - November 2010
Peter J. Latz & Associates LLC   November 2007 - July 2010
Open Books   September 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Research, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Program Management, Youth Mentoring, Program Facilitation, Youth Work, Character Development, Social Media Blogging, Training, Youth Development, Community Outreach, Program Development, Event Planning

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2014 — 2016
Master of Public Health (MPH), Public Health

Public Allies Chicago   2010 — 2012
Civic Leadership

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Providence St. Mel   1999 — 2003
High School Diploma

Eliza Yeager Eliza Yeager Greater Chicago Area Details
Eliza Yeager's Open Books Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Customer Service Representative at Family Video
Industry Education Management
Experience
Open Books   January 2011 - May 2011

Education
Guilford College   2005 — 2009
B.A. Theatre Studies, Theatre Studies; History

Jared Greenberg Jared Greenberg Greater Chicago Area Details
Jared Greenberg's Open Books Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Sales Associate at Eddie Bauer
Industry Retail
Experience
Open Books   August 2011 - Present
Eddie Bauer  November 2010 - Present
Albany Park Community Center  February 2011 - July 2011
Michigan Theater  September 2008 - August 2010

Education
University of Michigan   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English Language & Literature

Dawn Lustig Dawn Lustig Sarasota, Florida Area Details
Dawn Lustig's Open Books Experience April 2014 - June 2014
Job Literacy Tutor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Access to Literacy   January 2014 - September 2014
Open Books   April 2014 - June 2014

Skills
Writing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Customer Service, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Customer Relations, Administration, Event Management, Problem Solving, Organized self-starter

Education
National-Louis University   2011 — 2012
BA, Applied Behavioral Sciences

University of Illinois at Chicago   1985 — 1987
English, Economics

College of DuPage   1983 — 1985

Elise Dunn Elise Dunn Berkeley, California Details
Elise Dunn's Open Books Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Student at San Jose State University
Industry Libraries
Experience
San Jose State University, School of Library and Information Science  January 2010 - May 2013
Cabrini Green Legal Aid Clinic   2008 - 2010
Family Defense Center  2008 - 2009
Open Books   2008 - 2009
Social Security Administration  2008 - 2008
Wildman Harrold  May 2006 - August 2006
Ohio Justice and Policy Center  May 2005 - August 2006
Women Escaping A Violent   2003 - 2004
Skill Creations   January 2001 - January 2003
El Dorado Medical Society   January 1998 - January 2003

Skills
Legal Research, Library Science, Critical Thinking, Persuasive Writing, Client Communication, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Instructing, Copy Editing

Education
San Jose State University, School of Library and Information Science   2010 — 2012
M.A., Library and Information Science

University of Chicago Law School   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

University of North Carolina at Asheville   1998 — 2003
B.A., English

Jenna Temkin Jenna Temkin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jenna Temkin's Open Books Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Story Bank Associate at Families USA
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Families USA  August 2014 - Present
Sriwittayapaknam School & Bunyawat Witthayalai School   May 2013 - March 2014
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship  November 2012 - April 2013
The Chicago Foundation for Education   October 2012 - November 2012
Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition  June 2012 - September 2012
Knox College  September 2009 - August 2012
SCAN of Northern Virginia  June 2011 - July 2011
Knox County Child Advocacy Center   January 2011 - May 2011
Open Books   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Research, Writing, Blogging, PowerPoint, Word, Final Cut Express, Fundraising, Leadership

Education
Knox College   2008 — 2012
BA, Anthropology and Sociology; Minor in English Literature

Max Barry Max Barry Chicago, Illinois Details
Max Barry's Open Books Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Department Assistant II at STEM Center, DePaul University
Industry Education Management
Experience
STEM Center, DePaul University   August 2011 - Present
Peace Corps  August 2010 - February 2011
Newberry Library  August 2008 - August 2010
Open Books   2008 - 2008

Skills
Criticality Analysis, edit, writing

Education
DePaul University   2011 — 2013

Wesleyan University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General

Ashley Newcomb Ashley Newcomb Chicago, Illinois Details
Ashley Newcomb's Open Books Experience September 2013 - May 2014
Job Infant Mental Health Consultant at Dr. Alexis Lybrook Taubert Consultants
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Bubbles Academy  October 2013 - Present
Child Care Provider  2005 - Present
Freelance Translator  June 2011 - Present
The Barre Code  January 2015 - Present
Dr. Alexis Lybrook Taubert Consultants   August 2014 - Present
Open Books   September 2013 - May 2014
Shriners Hospitals for Children Chicago  September 2012 - December 2012
Saint Louis University  May 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Child Development, Spanish-English, Event Management, Leadership, Teaching, Family Services, Staff Development, Parent Education, Program Management, Program Development, Early Childhood Literacy, Childcare, Early Childhood..., Early Childhood..., Fundraising

Education
Erikson Institute   2011 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Child Development

Saint Louis University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Spanish and Psychology; Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Exercise Science

Bridget Brady Bridget Brady Greater Chicago Area Details
Bridget Brady's Open Books Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Student at DePaul University
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Open Books   February 2013 - Present
TIC Summer Camp  June 2013 - August 2013
European Parliament  September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
First Aid, German, French, Italian, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Education
DePaul University   2010 — 2014