Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that opened on May 30, 1930. The aquarium contains 32,000 animals, and was for some time the largest indoor aquarium in the world with 5,000,000 US gallons of water. Address: 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605 Area: 10 acres Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Sun Saturday9AM–6PMSunday9AM–6PMMonday(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)9AM–5PMHours might differTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Exhibits: The Caribbean Reef, Beluga Whales, Granddad, Jellies, Notable animals: Kayavak (Beluga whale), Qannik, Nunavik, Granddad, Miki, Naya, Bella, Immiayuk, Puiji, Mauyak Did you know: Located on Lake Michigan, it is located on the Museum Campus Chicago, which it shares with the Adler Planetarium and the Field Museum of Natural History. wikipedia.org: : Category: : : : : Place name: Website: Website: http://www.sheddaquarium.org/ Category: Aquarium Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.
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Shedd Aquarium Employees
Weigel Broadcasting July 2015 - Present
Walgreens November 2014 - April 2015
Y&R Group Seattle September 2014 - November 2014
Scholastic September 2012 - July 2014
Fast Company February 2012 - September 2012
Digitas June 2011 - August 2011
Time Out Chicago June 2009 - August 2009
Shedd Aquarium June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Art Direction, Book Design, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Web Design, Logo Design, Typography, Watercolor, Graphic Design, Packaging, Posters, InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Layout, Illustration, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Brochures, Creative Direction, Mac, Concept Development, Corporate Identity
Education
Pratt Institute 2008 — 2012
BFA, Communication Design
Pratt Institute
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Design and Visual Communications, General
Sykes Enterprises, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Indiana University RPS Libraries August 2013 - Present
Saint Joseph County Public Library August 2010 - August 2014
Shedd Aquarium February 2013 - March 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Time Management, Teamwork, Organization, Quantitative Analytics, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Communication, Writing, Problem Solving, PowerPoint, Analysis, Social Networking, Retail, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Microsoft Access, Organization Skills
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2013 — 2016
Economics
Loyola University Chicago 2012 — 2013
Accounting
St. Joseph High School
Neo Chicago October 2009 - Present
Shedd Aquarium February 2007 - July 2013
Skills
Nonprofits, Museums, Social Media, Event Planning, Non-profits, Staff Development, Editing, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Program Development, Event Management, Research, Teaching, Photography, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Customer Service, Training, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Marketing, Theatre, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Policy Analysis, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Coaching, Recruiting, Museum Education, Human Resources, Marketing Communications, Environmental Education, Instructional Design, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Public Relations, Fundraising
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
Education/Philosophy
Shedd Aquarium June 2011 - Present
Mad Dog Cookie Company May 2003 - Present
Crown Feed and Supply & Crown Trailer Sales April 2007 - June 2011
Porter County Government April 2000 - July 2005
Washington Park Zoo April 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, Public Relations, Event Management, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Customer Service, Editing, Training, Management
Education
Calumet College of Saint Joseph 2014 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, 3.9 GPA
Ivy Tech Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.75
W3LL PEOPLE May 2015 - Present
Viva Day Spa January 2015 - Present
Herb and Root September 2014 - March 2015
Environment Texas June 2014 - October 2014
The Green Chicago Restaurant Coalition March 2014 - October 2014
DePaul University August 2011 - June 2014
Shedd Aquarium February 2011 - May 2014
United Nations November 2013 - December 2013
La Cusinga Lodge November 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Wellness Coaching, Holistic Health, Sustainability, Event Planning, Health & Wellness, Corporate Wellness, Social Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Spanish-speaking, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Teamwork, Google Docs, GIS systems, Research, Time Management, Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Web Design, Pinterest, Editing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, English, HTML, Windows, Biomimicry, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Social..., Educational Programs, Advocacy, Volunteering, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Health Education
Education
Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2015 — 2016
Board certification for Holistic Health Practitioners: AADP, Human Nutrition and Wellness
DePaul University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sustainability Studies
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Acting
Charleston County School of the Arts 2006 — 2010
High School, Theatre/Theater
Glen Ellyn Animal Hospital October 2013 - Present
100 South Chop House and Grille April 2013 - January 2014
The Standard Restaurant and Bar August 2010 - April 2013
UKUTULA LION CENTER January 2012 - February 2012
Audubon Center of the North Woods January 2011 - January 2011
Shedd Aquarium August 2009 - June 2010
Stanley Security Systems December 2009 - February 2010
Tranzact Technologies June 2007 - October 2009
Education
Elmhurst College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science, Zoology/Animal Biology
Elmhurst College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science Degree, Biology
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo April 2014 - Present
Target October 2006 - April 2014
Shedd Aquarium July 2013 - January 2014
Shedd Aquarium January 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Operant Conditioning..., SCUBA Certified, Supervisory Experience, Experience with..., Experience with dogs,..., Experience with large..., Experience with a large..., Biology
Education
Concordia University Chicago 2007 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Western Illinois University 2011 — 2012
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Zoo and Aquarium Studies
Shedd Aquarium December 2013 - Present
Libertyville Bank and Trust November 2013 - Present
Sittercity October 2012 - Present
Lincoln Elementary School September 2011 - May 2012
Waikiki Aquarium October 2011 - 2012
Payless ShoeSource May 2010 - August 2011
Carroll University September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Marine Biology, Scuba Diving, Marine Conservation, Research, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Science, Environmental Science, Laboratory Skills, Statistics
Education
Hawaii Pacific University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Biology
Carroll University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Biology
Shedd Aquarium May 2013 - Present
Columbia College Chicago January 2010 - May 2013
Mills Fleet Farm 2007 - 2010
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Film Acting, Cinematography, Photography, Music, Music Theory, Writing, Screenwriting, Film Editing, Music Composition, Directing, Avid Media Composer, Editing, Acting, Film Production, Composition, Art, Video Editing, Musical Theatre, Creative Writing, Final Draft, Video Production, Short Films, Post Production, Video, Theatre, Documentaries, Film, Videography
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2012
BFA, Film/Screenwriting
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2007 — 2009
Musical Composition, Classical
Gardeneers May 2015 - Present
Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center May 2008 - Present
Evanston Ecology Center - City of Evanston December 2014 - August 2015
Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center September 2014 - June 2015
The Kitchen Community August 2013 - November 2013
Dill Pickle Food Co-op June 2011 - August 2013
Shedd Aquarium May 2006 - June 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Research, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Event Management, Budgets, Organic Gardening, Sustainability, Organic Farming, Sustainable Agriculture
Education
Green Mountain College 2011 — 2014
Master's degree, Sustainable Food Systems
Illinois Wesleyan University 2002 — 2006
BA, Environmental Studies
Central Connecticut Communications May 2015 - August 2015
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2014 - May 2015
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2011 - May 2015
The Daily Illini Calendar May 2014 - October 2014
Shedd Aquarium May 2013 - July 2014
The Daily Illini September 2013 - May 2014
Illini Media April 2013 - March 2014
CAIR-Chicago May 2013 - August 2013
The Daily Illini August 2012 - April 2013
Her Campus Illinois February 2012 - November 2012
Education
Northwestern University 2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree
Northside College Prep 2007 — 2011
The Florida Aquarium April 2015 - Present
The Florida Aquarium May 2015 - Present
The Florida Aquarium May 2014 - May 2015
McGough Nature Park July 2014 - October 2014
Eckerd College Waterfront September 2012 - May 2014
Shedd Aquarium July 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Marine Biology, Environmental Science, Maintenance & Repair, Seamanship, Gardening, Photography, Leisure Travel, Data Entry, Environmental Education, Travel Photography, Coastal Management, Fish, Scuba Diving, Cpr Certified, Biodiversity, Work Well Independently, Facebook, Environmental Awareness, Time Management, Works well in a team, Horticulture, Ecology, Conservation Issues, Laboratory Skills, Environmental Issues, AED, Science, Natural Resource..., Field Work, Wildlife, Team Management, Teamwork, sales
Education
Eckerd College 2010 — 2014
Environmental Studies, Concentration in Biology
James Cook University
Media Monkey Marketing September 2013 - August 2015
American Eagle Outfitters March 2013 - August 2013
Town of Cary March 2013 - August 2013
Marianos Fresh Market August 2012 - September 2012
Provision Theater July 2012 - September 2012
Onnie Music Studio May 2012 - July 2012
Shedd Aquarium September 2011 - December 2011
Lush Entertainment Prodcutions June 2011 - July 2011
Freedom Writers Foundation June 2010 - August 2010
Sinclair Community College June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Event Management, Advertising, Event Planning, Photography, Marketing, Fundraising, Illustration, Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Social Media, Sales, Music, Editing, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Program Management, Retail, Drawing, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, Art, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Graphics, Typography
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Illustration
Northern Michigan University 2008 — 2009
Illustration
McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership August 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium October 2008 - August 2012
The Chicago Community Trust June 2007 - September 2008
Museum of Science and Industry 2007 - 2008
Ford Motor Company March 2001 - May 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Administration, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Board Leadership, Learning Management, Organizational Change, Grants Administration
Education
National Louis University 2004 — 2007
M.ED, Early Childhood Education & Administration
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1995 — 2000
MBA, Marketing
Whitney M. Young High School 1991 — 1995
Diploma
Shedd Aquarium October 2011 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2010 - October 2011
Shedd Aquarium May 2007 - June 2010
Chester County Historical Society October 1990 - May 1997
Skills
Museum Collections, Informal Education, Volunteer Management, History, Art Exhibitions, Exhibit Design, Public Speaking, Photography, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Curating, Museums, Art History, Program Development, Museum Education, Cultural Heritage, Interpretive Planning, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Editing, Experience Design, Social Media, Teaching, Research, Event Planning
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2002 — 2005
Master's degree, Folklore
Haverford College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Lincoln Park Zoo August 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium September 2013 - 2015
Adler Planetarium August 2013 - March 2014
Skills
Museum Education, Informal Education, Museums, Conservation Issues, Grant Writing, Environmental Education, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Grants, Research, Program Development, Environmental Science, Data Collection, Fundraising, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Museum Collections, Editing
Education
Oregon State University 2007 — 2012
Master's Degree, Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Zoology/Animal Biology
Pritzker Military Museum & Library January 2012 - Present
Pritzker Military Library October 2011 - January 2012
Pritzker Military Library November 2010 - January 2012
Safer Foundation September 2008 - November 2010
Shedd Aquarium September 2007 - August 2008
The Ohio State University September 2005 - August 2007
The Poetry Center of Chicago June 2000 - September 2005
The Ohio Historical Society January 1998 - May 2000
Greater Columbus Arts Council April 1996 - December 1997
Ohio Alliance for Arts Education September 1995 - March 1996
Skills
Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Media, Annual Giving, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Program Development, Leadership, Community Development, Social Networking, Public Relations, Event Planning, Museums, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Team Building, Grants, Board Development, Research, Media Relations, Team Leadership, Event Management, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Training, PowerPoint, Marketing, History, Teaching, Strategic Communications, Editing, Budgets, Leadership Development, Press Releases, Non-profit..., Higher Education, Newsletters, Program Management, Philanthropy, Government, Blogging, Stewardship, Volunteer Training, Policy, Proposal Writing, Organizational..., Creative Writing, Staff Development
Education
Miami University 1992 — 1994
MA
Taylor University 1988 — 1992
BA
Homestead H.S. 1984 — 1988
Guerra Household September 2011 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2009 - Present
Chicago Public Schools September 2002 - September 2011
Skills
Elementary Education, Literacy, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Differentiated..., Classroom, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Staff Development
Education
DePaul University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
West Michigan Refugee Education and Cultural Center June 2015 - Present
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture September 2014 - June 2015
Seattle Art Museum October 2014 - December 2014
Grand Rapids Art Museum June 2014 - September 2014
Shedd Aquarium June 2014 - September 2014
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience January 2014 - June 2014
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture September 2013 - June 2014
Grand Rapids Public Museum January 2012 - May 2012
Helping Our Youth Achieve (HOYA) October 2011 - December 2011
Peace Corps March 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Community Outreach, Intercultural..., Curriculum Design, Research, Youth Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Bahasa Indonesia, Program Development, Microsoft Office, English, Nonprofits, Adult Education, Editing, TEFL, Arabic, Secondary Education, Teachers, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, ARGUS Database, M3 Database, Museum Collections
Education
University of Washington 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Museology/Museum Studies
Grand Valley State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's, Anthropology, History, Middle East Studies
McCormick & Schmick's August 2013 - Present
Starbucks May 2013 - Present
Shedd Aquarium April 2013 - June 2013
Cheddar's Casual Cafe August 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Leadership, Interpersonal..., Organization, Illustrator, Painting, Costume Design, Special Effects Makeup, Makeup Artistry, Mask Design, Improvisational Comedy, Stage Make-up, Scenic Painting, Barista Training, Multi-unit, Cash Register, Cashiering, Phone Etiquette, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Acting, Highly detail oriented, Labor Management, Sewing, Performing Arts, Food Service Sanitation, Close Attention to..., Friendly Personality, Organized Multi-tasker, Food Service, POS, Oral, Color Theory, Hand Drafting
Education
Ball State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
DePaul University November 2014 - Present
PetSmart June 2014 - Present
Shedd Aquarium May 2014 - October 2014
Zola Bistro November 2013 - May 2014
Bird Center of Washtenaw County May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Research, Data A, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Biology, Zoology, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Teaching, Event Planning, Teamwork, Time Management, Training, Leadership, Team Building, Social Networking, Data Analysis, Communication, Social N, Online Social Networking, Analysis
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, 3.0
Shedd Aquarium April 2015 - Present
RedEye November 2011 - April 2015
Chicago Tribune May 2010 - November 2011
Tribune Company December 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Breaking News, InCopy, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Editing, Blogging, Newspaper Design, Online Journalism, Editorial, Newspapers, AP Style, Investigative Reporting, WordPress, Headline Writing, Press Releases, Media Relations
Education
Illinois State University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Journalism and Political Science
Bit space June 2015 - Present
Bit Space April 2015 - Present
City Colleges of Chicago June 2014 - Present
City Colleges of Chicago October 2011 - June 2014
Shedd Aquarium April 2013 - June 2013
Chase January 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Spanish, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Fine Art, Ceramic Sculpture, Ceramic Materials, Printmaking, Online Data Entry, Customer-focused Service, Architectural Drawings, Graphite Drawing, Technical Drawing, Outlook, Data Entry, SurveyMonkey, Blogging, Teaching, Research, Photography, Social Networking, AutoCAD, English, Microsoft Word, Hand Drafting, Model Making
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2014 — 2017
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, Architecture
Boston University September 2014 - Present
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution October 2012 - Present
Boston University September 2011 - Present
Metal Coating Technologies May 2008 - October 2010
Argonne National Laboratories May 2009 - August 2009
Environment IL October 2007 - May 2008
Florida Program for Shark Research June 2006 - August 2006
Shedd Aquarium June 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Research, Molecular Biology, PCR, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Science, Cell Culture, Scientific Writing, Molecular Cloning, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Field Work, Cell Biology, PowerPoint, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking
Education
Boston University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Sensory/Marine Biology
Northwestern University 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Project Management
Wheaton College (MA) 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
Shedd Aquarium April 2014 - August 2014
Desi's Full Service Salon July 2012 - January 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Sales Operations
Education
Northern Illinois University 2013 — 2017
Aramark October 2013 - August 2014
Shedd Aquarium June 2013 - May 2014
Footprint Retail Services October 2012 - February 2014
NORC at the University of Chicago November 2013 - January 2014
Michaels Arts and Crafts November 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Merchandising, Customer Service, Cashiers, Brand Ambassadors, Pick & Pack, Cashiering, Time Management, Data Entry, Retail, Social Networking, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Office
Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College 2011 — 2015
North Lawndale College Prep 2007 — 2010
Diploma
Midwest Groundcovers March 2014 - Present
The Morton Arboretum August 2013 - March 2014
Crate and Barrel October 2012 - March 2014
Shedd Aquarium May 2013 - August 2013
Highland Woods Golf Course May 2009 - October 2012
Skills
Plant Propagation, Operating Machinery, Recycling, Delegation, Teamwork, Time Management, Independent Thinking, Inventory Management, Garden, Snow Removal, Planting Plans, Horticulture
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Environmental Studies
Harper College 2008 — 2010
William Fremd High School 2003 — 2007
Shedd Aquarium 1998 - 2002
Education
DePaul University 2000 — 2004
Master's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching
DePauw University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Chinese Mutual Aid Assocaiton February 2012 - Present
John G. Shedd Aquarium December 2009 - April 2011
Shedd Aquarium September 2004 - December 2009
Skills
Editing, Customer Service, Photography, Microsoft Office, Research, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Strategic Planning
Education
International TEFL Academy 2011 — 2012
Certificate, with distinction
Columbia College Chicago 1989 — 1992
B.A. Communication, Theatre
Steve's Segway Tours March 2011 - Present
Museum Of Science And Industry March 2008 - March 2010
Shedd Aquarium March 2002 - April 2005
Skills
historical..., Acting, Voice Over, Improvisation, Voice Acting, Drama, Storytelling, History, Concerts, Singing, Band, Recruiting, Tourism, Training, Event Planning, Songwriting, Museums, Theatre, Research, Sketch Comedy, Talent Management, Teaching, Presenter, Nonprofits
Education
National Association For Interpretation 2005 — 2005
Certified Interpretive Guide/Trainer, tours, demonstrations, historical presentations
Columbia College Chicago 1983 — 1985
acting, film, history
Top East Western Trading September 2013 - Present
Hampton Roads Transit July 2012 - February 2013
Chicago State University February 2012 - May 2012
Shedd Aquarium May 2011 - February 2012
Zagar Safety Group Inc. June 2011 - September 2011
Guangzhou Grandbuy Group Co. November 2010 - December 2010
IBM GDC July 2010 - September 2010
Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Technology Center April 2010 - July 2010
Guangzhou PowerHR Consulting Firm, December 2009 - January 2010
Hetlinger Developmental Services, Inc. November 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, SPSS, SAS, Survey Design, Survey Research, Multivariate Statistics, Excel, Pivot Tables, Microsoft Excel, Talent Management, Psychometrics, Performance Management, Training, Access, Market Research, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Research Design, Human Resources, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Leadership, Succession Planning, Research, Program Management, Analysis, Management, PeopleSoft, Interviews, Visio
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2009 — 2012
M.S., Personnel Human Resource Development (Industrial-Organizational Psychology )
South China Normal Unviersity 2005 — 2010
B.S., Applied Psychology
Emporia State University 2007 — 2009
B.S., Psychology
Elephant &Castle Pub September 2015 - Present
Institute of Reading Development March 2015 - Present
Young Writers Society 2010 - Present
Shedd Aquarium February 2015 - May 2015
Writing Gooder March 2013 - February 2015
LA Fitness September 2014 - December 2014
Kenworth Truck Co. May 2014 - August 2014
Miami University Bookstore February 2012 - May 2014
Virtue Marketing LLC February 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Journalism, Poetry, Social Media, Research, Literature, Books, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Facebook, Interpersonal..., Email
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, MFA Creative Writing
Miami University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing
Miami University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature
Royal Holloway, University of London 2012 — 2012
Study Abroad Program, English Literature
Payette May 2014 - Present
Janet Echelman Inc. January 2013 - Present
Harvard Graduate School of Design September 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium October 2009 - July 2012
Freelance Scenic artist September 2009 - July 2012
Northwestern University September 2005 - June 2009
Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Design 2012 — 2016
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
BA, Animate Arts, Theatre
Taft Street Realty, Inc. 2006 - Present
ExhibitWriter.com June 1996 - 2012
Brooklyn Botanic Garden 1994 - 1996
Brooklyn Children's Museum 1993 - 1996
Shedd Aquarium 1989 - 1992
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation 1987 - 1989
Skills
Interpretive Planning, Content Development, Writing, Editing, Natural History, Museums
Education
Cornell University 1978 — 1980
BS, Wildlife Biology
University of Pennsylvania 1976 — 1978
Biology, Geology
Temple University
M. Ed., Teaching
Shedd Aquarium March 2013 - Present
Old Navy July 2012 - Present
Wuhan Foreign Language School August 2010 - June 2012
Kegel Klub Bar May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Chinese, Friendly Personality, Highly detail oriented, Organized Multi-tasker
Education
Martin Luther College 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Social Studies Teacher Education
Holy Family Ministries August 2013 - Present
Gary Ceramics August 2011 - August 2013
Shedd Aquarium January 2013 - July 2013
Silk Road Rising January 2012 - April 2013
Columbia College Chicago February 2012 - May 2012
Coach October 2011 - February 2012
Saint Mary's College- Art Department August 2009 - May 2011
Saint Mary's College: Theatre Department August 2007 - May 2011
The Office of Congressman Joe Donnelly December 2009 - May 2010
Saint Mary's College- Art Department August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Editing, Microsoft Office, Technical Theatre, Gallery Preparation, Art Installation, Mac/PC software, Adobe Photoshop, PastPerfect, Administrative Work, Power Tools, Lighting
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, 3.9
Saint Mary's College 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA); Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fine and Studio Arts; English, 3.85
Shedd Aquarium May 2010 - Present
Chicago Shakespeare Theater May 2008 - May 2010
Elite Communications Group December 2005 - May 2008
Sundberg & Associates July 2004 - November 2005
Lippincott Mercer April 2004 - July 2004
Freelance Costumer June 2001 - April 2004
Jane Magazine June 2002 - August 2002
The Juilliard School August 1998 - June 2001
Skills
Illustration, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Art Direction, Typography, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Art, Layout, Interaction Design, Brochures
Education
Pratt Institute
Masters, Design and Visual Communications
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Theater Design
Freelance Songwriter/Composer September 2001 - Present
Chicago Public Schools 2007 - Present
Noble Fool Theatricals August 2003 - December 2006
Shedd Aquarium March 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Music Production, Music Theory, Piano Playing, Songwriting, Orchestral Music, Orchestration, Guitar Playing, Contemporary Music, Staff Development, Instructional Technology, K-12, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning
Education
Berklee College of Music 2014 — 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Music Production/Film Composition/Audio Design
Columbia College Chicago
Musical Theatre
Loyola University Chicago
Theatre/Theater
Redmoon Theatre September 2010 - Present
The Goodman Theatre October 2014 - December 2014
Smoking Bishop October 2014 - December 2014
Timeline Theatre April 2014 - July 2014
Theatre at the Center February 2014 - March 2014
The Goodman Theatre October 2013 - December 2013
First Folio Theatre May 2013 - July 2013
Shedd Aquarium April 2013 - April 2013
Quest Theatre Ensemble January 2013 - March 2013
John G. Shedd Aquarium 2011 - 2013
Skills
Violin, Guitar, Mandolin, Dialects, Arts Administration, Vocal, Ensemble, Performing Arts, Irish, British Standards
Education
Ohio University 2003 — 2007
BFA, Acting
Shedd Aquarium August 2011 - Present
Currently Looking For A Career Oportunity October 2010 - May 2011
Sears Outlet Stores, LLC September 2010 - May 2011
Sears Outlet Stores September 2010 - May 2011
Jos. A. Bank January 2008 - September 2010
Macy's August 2006 - August 2008
Burke Auto Group June 2006 - March 2007
Macy's/ Marshall Field's June 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Training, Team Building, Sales, Retail, Management, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales Process, Instructional Design, Recruiting, Coaching, Store Management, Employee Training, Visual Merchandising, Succession Planning, Interviews
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2009 — 2012
HRD, Human Resource Development / Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2009 — 2012
Human Resource Development
John G. Shedd Aquarium November 2014 - Present
Shedd Aquarium May 2009 - Present
KoboTech 2003 - Present
SAG, AFTRA, AEA 1980 - 2009
Skills
Theatre, Voice Over, Stage, Television, Acting, Feature Films, Drama, Shakespeare, Independent Film, Comedy, Performing Arts, Theatrical Production, Event Management, Improvisation, Entertainment, Voice Acting, Stage Management, Camera Operating, Video Production, DV Camera Operator, Spotlight Operator, Assistant Stage Manager, Production Crew
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 1975 — 1979
BFA, School of Drama
Ocean Institute February 2008 - Present
Aquarium of the Pacific March 2010 - June 2012
Zoological Society of San Diego April 2009 - November 2009
Brookfield Zoo 1992 - December 2008
Cosley Zoo 1998 - 2000
Elgin Public Museum 1997 - 2000
Shedd Aquarium 1996 - 1997
Soundwaters 1996 - 1996
Wheatland Animal Hospital 1995 - 1996
Skills
Nonprofits, Science, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 1991 — 1995
Saint Louis Science Center June 2014 - Present
Strategic Rescue - Project Management Consultants 2007 - Present
Chicago Public Schools Student Science Fair, Inc. 2000 - May 2014
Chicago Architecture Foundation February 2013 - April 2014
Chicago Community Trust / DePaul University February 2011 - January 2013
Project Exploration 2010 - 2011
Illinois Science Teachers Association (ISTA) 2009 - 2011
Shedd Aquarium 2003 - March 2010
Western Illinois University January 2007 - February 2010
City Colleges of Chicago 1998 - 2004
Skills
Program Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, E-Learning, Leadership, Informal Education, Change Management, Teaching, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Museum Education, Curriculum Design, Project Management, Community Outreach, Program Development, Strategy, Blended Learning, Cross-functional Team..., Curriculum Development, Program Evaluation, Teacher Training, Instructional Design, Adult Education, Research, STEM, Project Management..., Project Planning, Leadership Development, Certified Project..., Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Training, Museums, Coaching, Higher Education, Organizational..., Science, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Experience Design, Action Research, Management, Design Thinking, Agile Project Management, User Experience Design, Mentoring, Learning Technologies, Motivational Speaking, PMP
Education
Pepperdine University 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Learning Technologies (Graduate Student)
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2009 — 2010
Kellogg Executive Scholar, Non-profit Leadership
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 2006 — 2007
Master Certificate in Business Management
Pepperdine University 2004 — 2005
Master of Arts (M.A.), Learning Technologies
Morehouse College 1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
St. Ignatius College Prep 1983 — 1987
H.S. Diploma
Shedd Aquarium May 2015 - Present
Krikazaco farm October 2014 - Present
Fox Valley Wildlife Center June 2014 - October 2014
Ruffner's Luxury Pet Boarding 2005 - March 2014
John G. Shedd Aquarium September 2013 - February 2014
Fox Valley Wildlife Center May 2013 - October 2013
Laura Schrader (private barn owner) 2008 - March 2013
Lanes End Farm January 2011 - August 2011
McIntyre Stables 2001 - 2008
Skills
Team Building, Training, Kennel Connections, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, Equestrian, Barn Management, Equine Grooming, Animal Husbandry, Non-profit organization..., Animal Nutrition
Education
Illinois State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Science
Waubonsee Community College 2009 — 2010
General Studies
RSA Medical April 2014 - Present
Shedd Aquarium July 2011 - April 2014
Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance Company August 2004 - July 2011
Executive Advantage August 2001 - August 2004
Education
Columbia College 1999 — 2002
MBA, Business Administration
Luther College
BA, Psychology
West Salem High School
IRIS USA April 2015 - Present
IRIS USA August 2013 - April 2015
Kohl's Department Stores May 2013 - August 2013
Kohl's Department Stores February 2013 - May 2013
Eva's Bridal Center November 2011 - April 2013
Loyola University Chicago January 2011 - August 2011
Loyola University Chicago September 2007 - August 2011
Shedd Aquarium August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Editing, Facebook, Brand Development, Digital Copywriting, HTML, Web Content Management, ATG, Retail, Retail Marketing, Trade Shows, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office, AP Style, Marketing
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2007 — 2011
B.A., Communications
John Felice Rome Center 2009 — 2009
Oak Creek High School 2003 — 2007
The Fine Canine School of Dog Training January 1999 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2000 - January 2002
Just N Tyme Farm June 1995 - June 1999
Animal House June 1993 - January 1995
Iowa State School of Veterinary Medicine September 1993 - June 1994
Iowa State Equestrian Team August 1992 - January 1994
Willowbrook Wildlife Haven May 1991 - May 1993
Abbeywood Cat Clinic January 1986 - January 1992
Skills
Public Speaking, Dog Training, Dogs, Veterinary Medicine, Wildlife, Training, Dog Behavior, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Coaching, New Business Development, Marketing, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Sales Management, Pets, Management, Event Planning, Social Media
Education
North Central College 1995 — 1999
BS, Biology
Iowa State University 1991 — 1995
French
Naperville North High School 1987 — 1991
WellSquad July 2015 - Present
SDSU Research Foundation WIC Program January 2015 - Present
LA Fitness March 2011 - Present
Being Fit Fitness Center January 2011 - Present
American Red Cross WIC Program July 2010 - December 2014
Belmont Village October 2004 - January 2010
Shedd Aquarium May 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Fitness, Cooking, Leadership, Community Health, Nutritional Counseling, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Community Outreach, Wellness, Medical Nutrition..., Prevention
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2013
San Diego WIC Dietetic Internship, Dietetics/Dietitian
Benedictine University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Illinois Institute of Art 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training
College of DuPage 1998 — 2000
General Studies
Shedd Aquarium June 2012 - Present
The Peninsula Chicago 2009 - Present
Fitness Formula Clubs September 2006 - Present
Noah Powell Yoga 2006 - Present
Schawk 2004 - September 2006
Schawk 2001 - 2004
Skills
Mac OS, Pages, PowerPoint, Account Management, Multitasker, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Creative Problem Solving, Workflow, Workflow Design, Teaching, Team Coordination, Training Skills, Visitor Attractions, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Team Building, Fitness, Yoga, Training, Blogging, Public Speaking, Podcasting, Video Podcasts, Social Media, Social Media Blogging, Writing, Project Management, Management
Education
Global Yoga 2006 — 2006
200 hr Certification, Yoga Instruction
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
B.F.A, Studio Art
FanAngel November 2014 - Present
Shedd Aquarium March 2014 - Present
Allstate Insurance Agency January 2012 - Present
PMC May 2011 - Present
Northwestern University, McCormick MSIT May 2014 - July 2015
Crowbait Pictures March 2014 - March 2015
FUEL451 January 2014 - August 2014
JJ's List March 2013 - July 2013
Pappas Media Group December 2012 - March 2013
EnergyFool January 2012 - January 2013
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Radio Production, Digital Media
Education
Northwestern University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Integrated Marketing Communications
DePaul University 2013 — 2014
Certification, Intergrated Marketing Communication
Bucknell University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Independent May 2010 - Present
John G. Shedd Aquarium January 2011 - December 2013
Shedd Aquarium January 1994 - June 2011
John G. Shedd Aquarium June 1996 - December 2010
Shedd Aquarium March 1980 - January 1995
John G. Shedd Aquarium March 1973 - December 1979
Education
DePaul University 2000 — 2009
EdD (in progress)
Northwestern University
Master of Arts
Acceleration Partners April 2015 - Present
Freelance March 2014 - Present
Shedd Aquarium October 2012 - February 2014
John G. Shedd Aquarium October 2012 - February 2014
Wildscreen USA January 2009 - September 2012
MissionFish, a service of the Points of Light Foundation November 2007 - December 2008
International Executive Service Corps October 2006 - May 2007
USAID, Bureau for Africa, Office of Sustainable Development July 2006 - August 2006
UN Development Program & Montenegro Ministry of Tourism June 2006 - June 2006
Women in Progress (now called Global Mamas) July 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Nonprofits, Sustainability, Social Media, Project Management, Non-profits, Leadership, Corporate Social..., Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management, Social Media Marketing, Organizational..., Editing, Research, Marketing, Strategic Communications, International..., Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning, SEO, Email Marketing, Program Management, Environmental Education, Business Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Strategic Partnerships, Event Management, Proposal Writing, Community Outreach, Online Marketing, CRM Marketing, IT Strategy, Website Optimization, Website Development, Editorial Process, Online Advertising, Digital Ads, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Tourism, Online Reputation..., CRM, CMS, Social Networking, Cross-functional Team...
Education
The George Washington University - School of Business 2005 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business & Sustainable Development
Boston University 1996 — 2000
BA, Biology
New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL 1992 — 1996
Museum of Science and Industry Facilitator 2 Guest Experience TeamMuseum of Science and Industry, Chicago2008 - Present
Shedd Aquarium March 2002 - February 2006
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1985 — 1987
Theater, Film and Video
Columbia University in the City of New York June 2015 - Present
Boston Mobilization September 2014 - May 2015
Religious Literacy Project May 2013 - August 2014
Harvard Divinity School September 2012 - May 2014
Cool Culture June 2012 - August 2012
Carleton College March 2009 - June 2012
Humanity in Action June 2011 - February 2012
WorldTeach June 2009 - August 2009
Shedd Aquarium June 2008 - August 2008
National Runaway Safeline 2006 - 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Fundraising, Research, Teaching, Critical Thinking, Social Justice, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Event Planning, Qualitative Research, Interpersonal Leadership, Social Media, Editing, Grant Writing, Tutoring, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Student Development, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, International Relations, SPSS, Outlook, Volunteer Management, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Spanish, International Education, Information Management, Language Development, Intercultural..., Academic Writing, Human Rights, Data Analysis, Language Skills, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Career Counseling, Academic Advising, Psychology, Writing, Arabic, Leadership Development, PowerPoint, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Training, Policy
Education
Harvard Divinity School 2012 — 2015
Master's of Divinity, Islamic Studies
Qasid Arabic Institute 2014 — 2014
Certificate of Completion, Classical Arabic
Carleton College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) cum laude, Psychology
lincoln park high school
Ramboll Environ May 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium January 2015 - Present
Burns & McDonnell Engineering June 2011 - April 2012
Bradburne, Briller & Johnson, LLC October 2010 - June 2011
Villanova University Department of Chemistry January 2010 - May 2010
Villanova University Falvey Library August 2006 - May 2010
Desert Research Institute May 2009 - August 2009
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.)
Illinois Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Graduate Certificate in Hazardous Waste Engineering
Villanova University 2006 — 2010
B.S
Fenwick High School
General Diploma
The Rockefeller Foundation 2012 - Present
YouthMuse 2010 - 2013
Echoing Green 2010 - 2012
Carnegie Hall 2010 - 2010
Shedd Aquarium 2008 - 2010
Steppenwolf Theatre Company 2003 - 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, eCRM, HTML, CSS, CMS, Final Cut Pro, Video, Video Editing, Photography, Writing, Web, Web Design, Web Development, Web 2.0, Web Analytics, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Change, Social Innovation, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Blogging, Garageband, Analytics, Music, Poetry, Flash, Cooking, Food, Food Writing, Ghostwriting, Fundraising, Sponsorship, Theatre, Art, Photo Art Direction, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Social Web, SEO, SEM, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Integrated Marketing, Audience Research, E-commerce
Education
New York University
Graduate Certificate
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Additional Coursework
Drake University
BA
Drake University
BFA
Shedd Aquarium March 2014 - Present
strive4growth June 2012 - May 2014
Indiana University August 2011 - December 2011
Discover Financial Services May 2011 - August 2011
John G. Shedd Aquarium May 2010 - August 2010
Indiana University Residential Programs and Services August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Photoshop, InDesign, Spanish, Editing, Leadership, Marketing, Blogging, Training
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing and International Business, Psychology Minor, 3.8/4.0
Bethany Lutheran College August 2014 - Present
Big Shoulders Fund June 2015 - August 2015
Shedd Aquarium June 2013 - August 2014
After-School Matters July 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Bethany Lutheran College 2014 — 2018
Shedd Aquarium July 2015 - Present
Performing Arts November 2012 - Present
Concierge Unlimited International September 2014 - July 2015
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company January 2014 - May 2014
Collaboraction August 2013 - February 2014
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium March 2013 - August 2013
Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival and Merry-Go-Round Playhouse June 2012 - August 2012
Sodexo September 2008 - May 2012
Timberlake Playhouse June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, SPSS, Event Planning, Theatre Direction, Time Management, Organization Skills, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Theatre, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Networking, Event Management, Leadership, Directing Teams, Team Management
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre Arts & History, Cum Laude
Acting Studio Chicago
Denver Zoological Foundation April 2015 - Present
Lehigh Valley Zoo October 2014 - April 2015
Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park May 2014 - September 2014
Downtown Aquarium Denver February 2014 - May 2014
Downtown Aquarium Denver September 2013 - May 2014
Shedd Aquarium January 2013 - August 2013
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society September 2012 - November 2012
Willowbrook Wildlife Center August 2012 - September 2012
Rocky Mountain Raptor Program February 2012 - May 2012
Education
Colorado State University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Cicero School District 99 July 2015 - Present
Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL May 2015 - Present
Center for Community Arts Partnership 2014 - 2015
Shedd Aquarium 2013 - 2014
Grossinger Autoplex May 2012 - August 2013
Columbia College Chicago August 2010 - May 2013
Columbia College Chicago August 2010 - May 2013
adidas group August 2012 - February 2013
Peterson Healthcare January 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Special Education, Educa, Visual Arts, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Automotive, Marketing, Sales Management, Customer Service, Automobile, Advertising, Sales Presentations, Retail, Vehicles, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Editing, Teaching, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, Management, Leadership
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2013 — 2015
Masters of Art Teaching (K-12), Education
Columbia College Chicago 2009 — 2012
Art and Design, Minor: Management, Design and Visual Communications, General
The Cinema School September 2014 - May 2015
Fellowship Connection April 2014 - August 2014
Youth Guidance August 2013 - August 2014
Ladder Up November 2013 - May 2014
Thresholds October 2013 - April 2014
Shedd Aquarium May 2013 - August 2013
City Year July 2012 - May 2013
Mary Kay May 2011 - July 2012
Civic, Global, and Professional Opportunities-DePauw University August 2008 - May 2012
Inn at DePauw March 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Facebook, Fundraising, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Mentoring, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Research, Event Planning
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2014 — 2016
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Clinical/Medical Social Work
DePauw University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, 3.23
Health Care Service Corporation May 2009 - Present
Health Care Service Corp July 2005 - May 2009
Shedd Aquarium 1993 - 1995
Skills
Vendor Management, Process Improvement, PMO, Business Analysis, SDLC, Project Portfolio..., Project Management, Requirements Gathering, Business Process..., Visio, MS Project, Program Management, Resource Management, Software Documentation, PMP, Leadership, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process, Change Management, SharePoint, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, CRM, Integration, Outsourcing, ITIL, Project Delivery, Governance, Information Technology, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Management, Microsoft Project
Education
Roosevelt University 2000 — 2002
MBA, Finance (Risk Management and Employee Benefits)
DePaul University 1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Velociteach
Jimmy John's 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2011 - August 2011
Boutique Bites Catering March 2011 - June 2011
Weiss Memorial Hospital June 2010 - August 2010
North Grand High School January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Cashiering, Restaurants, Event Management, Food Service, Food & Beverage, Restaurant Management, Catering, Supervisory Experience, Servers, Microsoft Office, Organization &..., Interpersonal Skill, Oral & Written..., Problem Solving, Time Management, Customer Service, Culinary Skills, Hospitality, POS, Menu Development, Customer Satisfaction, Sales, Cooking, Event Planning
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2011 — 2014
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Hospitality Administration/Management
Adams Foam Rubber Company March 2013 - Present
Shedd Aquarium 1995 - 2014
Shedd Aquarium 1995 - 2014
Skills
all mechanics,and..., plumbing,electrical,hvac..., survival in the...
Education
Joliet Junior College
engineering
Shedd Aquarium 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium 2014 - 2015
PAWS Chicago 2013 - 2014
Brookfield Zoo 2013 - 2013
Carthage College August 2011 - May 2012
Carthage College June 2010 - August 2011
Swim America 2007 - 2009
Endangered Wolf Center 2007 - 2007
Skills
Volunteering, Research, Public Speaking, Environmental Science, Animal Behavior, Animal Husbandry
Education
Carthage College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Science & Geography
Stericycle December 2014 - June 2015
Chipotle Mexican Grill March 2013 - October 2014
Walgreens September 2010 - January 2013
Shedd Aquarium October 2008 - July 2010
Silver Dollar City Attractions May 2008 - August 2008
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago January 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Typing, Internet Explorer, Writing, Researching
Education
DeVry University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management, 3.36
Computer Systems Institute 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Medical Billing & Coding
Kenwood Academy High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Arbonne International August 2013 - Present
10,000 Islands Dolphin Project January 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium May 2011 - October 2011
Mote Marine Laboratory October 2010 - January 2011
Sea Excursions Dolphin Project October 2009 - October 2010
Auckland University of Technology May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Environmental Education, Scuba Diving, Conservation Issues, Ecology, Animal Behavior, Marine Biology, Marine Conservation, Wildlife, Animal Husbandry, Biology, Research, Nonprofits, Social Media, Marine Mammals, Environmental Science, Environmental Awareness, Wildlife Conservation, Networking, Personal Development, Wellness, Nutrition, Small Business, Coaching, Network Marketing..., Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Building, Goal Oriented, Sales
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Environmental Studies
Shedd Aquarium March 2013 - September 2015
NEW Zoo May 2009 - August 2009
South Carolina Aquarium January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Environmental Education, Informal Education, Museum Education, Public Speaking, Animal Husbandry, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Museums, Leadership, Herpetology, Exhibit Design, Volunteer Management, Presentations, Animal Training, Public Engagement, Research, Animal Handling, Staff Training, Meeting Planning, Youth Engagement, Team Motivation, Organization Skills, PowerPoint, Enrichment, Self Assessment, Scheduling, Record Keeping, Time Management, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Grant Writing, Animal Nutrition, Ornithology
Education
James Cook University 2012 — 2012
Graduate Certificate, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
College of Charleston 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Shedd Aquarium April 2014 - Present
Kristy Fleming Illustration November 2009 - Present
Skills
Illustration, Digital Illustration, Painting, Drawing, Illustrator, Digital Painting, Art, Watercolor, Photoshop, Conceptual Art, Inking, Graphic Design, Comics
Education
American Academy of Art 2009 — 2013
BFA, Illustration
Havas Worldwide Chicago April 2014 - July 2015
Plan B® [The Agency Alternative]™ February 2013 - April 2014
Capitalist Agency January 2012 - September 2012
Shedd Aquarium November 2011 - February 2012
Liberty Counsel May 2010 - May 2011
Creo Advertising Team September 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Advertising, Art Direction, Social Media, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Integrated Marketing, Photoshop, Photography, Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Humility, Self-control
Education
Liberty University 2008 — 2011
BS, Communications, specializing in Advertising & Public Relations, 3.7 GPA
ComEd January 2015 - Present
System One October 2014 - January 2015
Meetings & Events International March 2014 - October 2014
Shedd Aquarium December 2013 - March 2014
Walgreens March 2008 - July 2013
Charleston Country Club August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Cashiering, Retail, Loss Prevention, Store Management, Retail Sales, Customer Service, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Fundraising, Sales, Microsoft Office, Guest Service, Ticket Sales, Telephone Skills, Event Planning, Phone Etiquette, Cash Register, POS, Hospitality, Team-oriented, Reservation, Management, Teamwork
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School 2004 — 2008
inVentiv Health Clinical September 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium April 2015 - August 2015
Shedd Aquarium September 2014 - March 2015
GNC March 2012 - July 2014
Michigan State University August 2009 - May 2014
Michigan State University August 2009 - August 2013
Haslett High School October 2012 - March 2013
Potter Park Zoological Society June 2011 - August 2011
Potter Park Zoological Society July 2011 - July 2011
Complete Nutrition March 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Training, Sales, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Fitness, Nutrition, Customer Service, Social Networking, Marketing, Sports, Coaching, Advertising, Public Speaking, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Zoology/Animal behavior and Neurobiology
Bronson Jr/Sr high school 2005 — 2009
DuPage Children's Museum October 2005 - January 2015
Shedd Aquarium April 2008 - September 2008
Boston Children's Museum September 1999 - June 2005
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Entertaining children..., Managing large groups
Education
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's Degree, Fine and Performing Arts/Education
Jackson Hewitt January 2011 - Present
Stone Shop Inc. July 2008 - December 2009
Shedd Aquarium May 2008 - June 2008
The Creative Circus June 2006 - February 2008
Center for Puppetry Arts March 2005 - February 2008
High Museum of Art March 2004 - March 2005
Apple Retail October 2003 - December 2003
Turner Entertainment June 1999 - November 2003
Skills
Administration, Account Management, Customer Service, Database Administration, Excel, Illustrator, Inventory Management, Layout, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Organizational..., Photoshop, Quality Management, Customer Relations, Troubleshooting, Teamwork, User Experience, Word, Mac OS X, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, OS X, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Management, Marketing Strategy, Mac, InDesign, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy
Education
Art Institute of Atlanta 1996 — 1998
Associates, Graphic Design
Shedd Aquarium January 2015 - June 2015
francesca’s® November 2014 - May 2015
The Florida Aquarium May 2014 - October 2014
The University of Tampa January 2012 - August 2014
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts September 2011 - December 2011
Carroll University September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Customer Service, Research, Public Speaking, Photoshop, English, Windows, Teaching, Social Media
Education
University of Tampa 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Marine Science-Biology
Carroll College 2010 — 2011
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
C.H. Robinson July 2015 - Present
Sweetwater Tavern and Grille April 2014 - August 2015
Shedd Aquarium June 2014 - August 2014
Juno Sushi August 2013 - January 2014
Red Robin May 2012 - June 2013
BMW of North America, LLC August 2012 - March 2013
Skills
Communication, Organization, Interpersonal Skill, Team-oriented, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Teamwork, Social Skills, Public Speaking
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2011 — 2012
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Harper College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Cary-Grove High School 2005 — 2009
High School, General Studies
Safe Layer Solution LLC April 2013 - Present
Shedd Aquarium February 1996 - March 2014
United States Marine Corps 1990 - 1995
Skills
Strategic Planning, Asset Protection, Corporate Security, Emergency Management, Security Training, Security Operations, Workplace Violence, Security, Physical Security, Executive Protection, Public Safety, Leadership, Surveillance, Enforcement, Policy, Private Investigations, Protection, Security Management, Personal Protection, Security Clearance, Counterterrorism, Firearms, Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice, Museums, Budgets, Security Audits, Police, Investigation, Internal Investigations, Safety, Life Safety, Homeland Security, Interrogation, Fire Safety, Personal Security, Access Control, Event Planning, CCTV
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelors of Arts, Criminal Justice
Chicago Tribune Media Group March 2015 - Present
Judy Maxwell Home June 2014 - March 2015
Lucky Brand January 2014 - June 2014
Shedd Aquarium August 2013 - December 2013
Red Ivy April 2013 - December 2013
Starbucks August 2007 - December 2008
Downers Grove Swim and Racquet Club May 2006 - August 2008
Mojo Music June 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Access, Program Management, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Animal Husbandry, Research, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Editing, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Customer Service
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Biology and Journalism
Downers Grove South High School 2004 — 2008
High School
USG January 2015 - Present
House of Brides January 2014 - January 2015
Shedd Aquarium August 2014 - December 2014
Walt Disney World January 2012 - June 2012
Disney's Coronado Springs January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Cashiering, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Excel, Mail Merging, Event Floor Plans, Inventory Management
Education
Joliet Junior College 2009 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Hospitality Management/ Event Planning
Lincoln Way Central 2005 — 2009
Diploma
Gogo March 2015 - Present
The Creative Group September 2014 - February 2015
The Creative Group June 2014 - September 2014
The Creative Group March 2013 - June 2014
The Creative Group March 2012 - March 2013
Shedd Aquarium September 2011 - December 2011
Augustana College August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Graphic Design
Education
Augustana College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication and Psychology
Above and Beyond Catering June 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium January 2015 - May 2015
Indiana Memorial Union May 2013 - December 2014
Ridgefield Pediatric Associates June 2014 - August 2014
Cellar Door Bistro May 2012 - April 2013
Skills
French, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Customer Service, Event Planning, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Teamwork
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science in Recreation, Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management
Catalyst Ranch 2013 - Present
Lexington College August 2010 - Present
Fragrant Design Floral and Event Decor 2013 - 2013
Choose Chicago June 2012 - August 2012
Shedd Aquarium June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Hospitality, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Teaching
Education
Lexington College 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Event Planning
Benedictine University 2008 — 2010
Parsons Brinckerhoff in the USA June 2014 - Present
Jimmy Behl January 2007 - Present
Midtown Athletic Clubs 2012 - June 2014
Weber Shandwick May 2012 - June 2012
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. April 2012 - June 2012
LISTEN LLC January 2012 - March 2012
Shedd Aquarium September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Image Manipulation, Creative Direction, Photography, Photoshop, Web Design, Advertising, Typography, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Exhibit Design, Art Direction, Mac, Branding & Identity, Logo Design
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Michigan State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Heterotaxy Connection May 2014 - Present
SMB June 2011 - Present
University of Illinois Foundation June 2012 - September 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign October 2010 - June 2012
Dance Out Loud May 2011 - May 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign July 2007 - October 2010
Shedd Aquarium May 2006 - October 2007
Jasculca/Terman & Associates August 2002 - May 2006
BatesNeimand, Inc. April 2004 - October 2004
The Dutko Group June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Grassroots Lobbying, Public Policy, Account Management, Advocacy, Public Engagement, Community Outreach, Social Media, Marketing, Research, Non-profits, Fundraising, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Communications, Political Consulting, Team Building, Project Management, Politics, Leadership, Blogging, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Strategy, Public Relations, Newsletters, Press Releases, Program Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Ph.D., Higher Education policy
The University of Chicago 2000 — 2002
MPP, Public Policy
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Political Science, Geography, Environmental Science
Millard South 1992 — 1996
Hilferty Museum Plannning & Exhibit Design April 2015 - Present
Hilferty Museum Plannning & Exhibit Design February 2015 - April 2015
Ohio University Alumni Association January 2015 - April 2015
Ohio University August 2012 - December 2014
Shedd Aquarium June 2014 - August 2014
Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London January 2014 - March 2014
Mackinac State Historic Parks June 2013 - August 2013
Western Michigan University August 2009 - April 2012
Steppenwolf Theatre Company May 2011 - August 2011
Mackinac State Historic Parks June 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Model Building, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Carpentry, Wood Turning, Braising, MIG welding, Scenic Painting, Sewing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Lighting, Creative Writing
Education
Ohio University 2012 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Production Design and Technology
Western Michigan University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre Design and Technical Production
The Mirage November 2007 - Present
Marine Park of Flagler January 2007 - April 2007
Marine Park of Flagler January 2005 - January 2007
Dolphin Quest Bermuda April 2004 - January 2005
Dolphin Quest Hawaii August 2002 - April 2004
Shedd Aquarium March 2001 - August 2002
Shedd Aquarium February 1999 - March 2001
Shedd Aquarium June 1997 - February 1999
Shedd Aquarium October 1993 - June 1997
Shedd Aquarium May 1993 - October 1993
Skills
Scuba Diving, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Schedules, Mentoring Of Staff, Staff Development, Staff Management, Staff Supervision
Education
Western Illinois University 1992 — 1997
Master's degree, Biology, General
Boston University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, General
Self-employed November 2012 - Present
Courthouse Square Museum 2002 - 2003
Shedd Aquarium 2000 - 2001
Skills
Homesteading, Gardening, Poultry, Rabbit, Baking, Recipes, Craft, DIY, Maple Syrup, Education, Agriculture, Social Media, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Research, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Blogging
Education
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), History
Southwestern Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), History
Datawatch July 2011 - Present
IBM 2005 - June 2011
FormScape 2001 - 2004
Changepoint 2000 - 2001
Shedd Aquarium 1999 - 2000
CODA 1998 - 1999
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. 1996 - 1997
Henry Crown & Company 1992 - 1996
Katch, Tyson and Company 1990 - 1992
Skills
Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence, Pre-sales, Cloud Computing, Cognos, Solution Selling, SaaS, Business Analytics, Professional Services, Solution Architecture, Data Warehousing, Analytics, Software Industry, ERP, Salesforce.com, Integration, Business Process, IT Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Analysis, Sales Enablement, CRM, Enterprise Architecture, Partner Management, Dashboard, Product Management, Business Alliances, OLAP, Requirements Analysis, Software Project...
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 1985 — 1989
BS, Accounting
Security Transport, Inc. February 2011 - Present
Learn Scuba Chicago June 2008 - Present
Coral World November 2011 - March 2012
Shedd Aquarium March 2008 - October 2011
Skills
Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning, First Aid, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Public Relations, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2010
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Pepperdine University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctorate
Northwestern University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Shedd Aquarium October 2014 - Present
Max Fletcher Illustration May 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium March 2014 - October 2014
Steak n Shake July 2013 - December 2013
Northern Illinois University September 2011 - May 2012
Steak n Shake May 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Character Design, Comic Art, Traditional Animation, Cartooning, Storyboarding, Creative Writing, Art History, Painting, Sculpture, Meeting Deadlines, Cartoons, Illustration, Character Animation, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Mac, Drawing, Computer Animation, Oil Painting, Fine Art, Art Direction, Art, Concept Design, Printmaking, Watercolor, Character Designs, Comic Book Illustration, Visual Communication, Acrylic, Posters, After Effects, Image Editing, Graphics, Figure Drawing, Acrylic Painting, Flash, Typography
Education
Northern Illinois University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration
School of Visual Arts 2007 — 2007
Summer Program, Cartooning
Shedd Aquarium May 2014 - Present
John G. Shedd Aquarium December 2013 - May 2014
John G. Shedd Aquarium September 2013 - December 2013
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation September 2013 - November 2013
Manna Project International April 2013 - July 2013
Bucknell University May 2011 - May 2012
Bucknell University 2009 - 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Communication Skills, Project Management, Leadership Development, Multi Tasking, Donor Recognition
Education
Bucknell University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Political Science
Lake Forest School District 67 July 2014 - Present
Self-employed January 2006 - Present
Skokie School District 69 August 2012 - July 2014
Shedd Aquarium June 2007 - December 2013
Lake Bluff Middle School January 2012 - June 2012
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center 2010 - 2011
St. Joseph School June 2004 - June 2010
The Field Museum and Adler Planetarium January 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Curriculum Development, Differentiated..., Tutoring, Science, Teacher Training, Instructional Design, Qualitative Research, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Data Analysis, Adult Education, Mathematics Education
Education
National Louis University
Master’s Degree, MAT, Elementary Education
Northwestern University
MSEd, Education
University of Notre Dame
BA, Government
University of Pittsburgh
MBA, Finance and Marketing
United States Department of Defense September 2014 - Present
The White House, Council on Environmental Quality November 2014 - March 2015
Accuride Corporation December 2012 - October 2014
Canal Barge Company January 2011 - December 2012
Shoreline Sightseeing June 2010 - December 2010
Crowley'y Yacht Yard, Lakeside January 2008 - June 2010
DuPage Airport Authority / DuPage Flight Center January 2007 - December 2007
Scripps Institution of Oceanography July 2005 - August 2006
Shedd Aquarium July 2004 - July 2005
Ocean Institue January 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2011 — 2013
Master of Energy Engineering, Energy Engineering, 4.0/4.0
Michigan State University 1996 — 2001
B.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, 3.0/4.0
MAX Digital July 2010 - Present
Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust August 2008 - July 2011
Museum of Science and Industry March 2006 - August 2008
Shedd Aquarium May 1998 - November 2004
Skills
Windows 7, Microsoft Office, System Administration, Customer Service, OS X, Photoshop, Event Planning, Windows, Team Building, Technical Support, Project Management, Outlook, Active Directory, Social Networking, Networking, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Management, Software Documentation, Team Leadership, Training, Troubleshooting, Vendor Management, Windows Server, Windows XP, VMware, Salesforce.com, Security, Process Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Business Analysis, Visio
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Art, Sociology
Terrill Technologies April 2013 - Present
Farnsworth Group, Inc. August 2008 - April 2013
TelePro, inc February 2006 - September 2008
Shedd Aquarium 2004 - 2008
US Navy August 2002 - January 2005
US Navy October 1999 - August 2002
US Navy April 1993 - October 1999
Skills
Engineering, Program Management, Commissioning, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Testing, Management, Nuclear, PLC, Electrical Engineering, Factory, Control Systems Design, Programming, Microsoft Office
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2013 — 2015
Master's of Computer Science, Android Development, Network creation.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 1998
BS, Electrical Engineering
Wright College January 2008 - Present
Shedd Aquarium 2006 - Present
Cultural Ideas 2002 - Present
Skills
Museums, Program Development, Curriculum Design, Qualitative Research, Research, Nonprofits, Data Collection, Curriculum Development, Anthropology, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Social Research, Volunteer Management, Ethnography, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Cultural Anthropology, Museum Education, History, Social Sciences
Education
Cornell University 1979 — 1991
Ph.D., Socio-Cultural Anthropology
University of Oregon 1975 — 1979
B.A., Anthropology
Apple June 2014 - Present
Apple Retail September 2010 - June 2014
Apple April 2013 - August 2013
Mad Science of Milwaukee September 2009 - September 2010
Vestica Healthcare May 2008 - November 2008
Vestica healthcare May 2005 - May 2008
Twisted Fork August 2003 - May 2005
Shedd Aquarium March 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Theatre, Photography, Event Planning, OS X, Mac, Social Networking, Blogging, iOS, Creative Writing, Facebook, iPhone, iLife, iWork, Software Quality..., Video Editing, iPod, iPad, Mac OS X Server, Aperture, iPhoto, Mac OS, iTunes, Apple Certified..., iPhone Support, Customer Service, Social Media
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1997 — 2002
Theatre
Marquette University High School 1994 — 1997
High school diploma
Chicago Park District education naturalistNorth Park Village Nature Center2001 - Present
Shedd Aquarium 1998 - 2001
Kohl Children's Museum August 1992 - July 1997
Skills
Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Community Development, Grants, Environmental Education, Program Management, Nonprofits, Youth Development, Classroom, Community Engagement, Educational Leadership, Workshop Facilitation, Event Planning, Research, Leadership Development, Museums, Community Organizing, Non-profit..., Educational Technology, Staff Development, Tutoring, Public Policy, Proposal Writing, Classroom Management, Event Management, Lesson Planning, K-12, Policy, Sustainability, Policy Analysis, Instructional Design, Editing, Higher Education
Education
Cornell College 1989 — 1992
National Aquarium Baltimore 2005 - Present
Angell Animal Medical Center 2002 - 2004
Lincoln Park Zoo 2000 - 2002
Shedd Aquarium 2000 - 2002
Smithsonian National Zoo 1999 - 1999
Skills
Veterinary, Public Speaking, Medicine, Animal Welfare, Veterinary Medicine, Research, Grant Writing, Surgery, Marketing Strategy, Scuba Diving, Pets, Science, Animal Husbandry, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits
Education
Tufts University 1993 — 1997
DVM, Veterinary
Bryn Mawr College 1988 — 1992
BA, Political Science
Ad Venture Hobbies August 2009 - Present
Shedd Aquarium April 2000 - December 2000
O'Connor and Co. May 1999 - September 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Product Marketing, Management, Sales Operations, Inventory Control, Electronics Repair, Employee Relations, Sales, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Budgets, Teaching, Team Building, New Business Development, Event Planning, Sales Management
Education
North Park University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Finance and Economics
Roycemore School
Ed Lines Photography October 2005 - Present
Starfile NYC March 1991 - June 2007
Shedd Aquarium 1990 - 2005
Skills
Photography, Music, Lightroom, Production, Fashion Photography, Portrait Photography, Image Manipulation, Graphics, Magazines, Commercial Photography, Advertising, Retouching, Facebook, Photojournalism, Journalism, Headshots, Studio Lighting, Weddings, Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Songwriting, Entertainment, Event Photography, Architectural..., Non-profits, Fine Art, Customer Service, Image Editing, Logo Design, Creative Direction, Social Media, Brochures, Photoshop, Travel Photography, Fine Art Photography, Special Events, Power Chords!, Music Historian, Photos, Portraits, Nonprofits
Education
Ray Vogue School of Design 1986 — 1989
BFA, Communication Design
Columbia College Chicago 1980 — 1981
Photography
Chicago Youth Centers September 2007 - Present
Wayland Academy October 2009 - August 2012
University of Chicago, University Development and Alumni Relations November 2001 - September 2004
Shedd Aquarium July 2000 - October 2001
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Philanthropy, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Grants, Research, Qualitative Research, Alumni Relations, Nonprofits, Policy, Social Services, Annual Giving, Community Organizing, Community Development, Board Development, Non-profit..., Planned Giving
Education
University of Chicago 2004 — 2006
Master of Arts (MA), Social Work Administration
Connecticut College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Religious Studies
Shedd Aquarium Sr.VP,External and Regulatory AffairsJohn G. Shedd Aquarium2011 - Present
Education
Northern Illinois University 1970 — 1977
University of Chicago September 2011 - Present
Vi, formerly known as Classic Residence by Hyatt January 2011 - September 2011
Hu-Friedy Manufacturing Corporation May 2008 - December 2010
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago 2006 - 2008
Shedd Aquarium June 2000 - October 2006
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Training, Employee Benefits, Succession Planning, HRIS, Workforce Planning, Organizational..., Human Resources, Onboarding, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Conflict Resolution, Labor Relations, Career Development, Applicant Tracking..., HR Consulting, Leadership Development, Benefits Administration, Strategic Human..., Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Program Management, Personnel Management, Deferred Compensation, Management, Strategy, Hiring, College Recruiting, Policy, New Hire Orientations, HR Policies, Recruiting, Interviews, Training, Employer Branding, Organizational Design, Temporary Placement, Resume Writing, Taleo, FMLA, Employment Law, Internet Recruiting, Career Counseling, Technical Recruiting, Executive Coaching, Performance Appraisal, PeopleSoft
Education
North Carolina State University 1996 — 1998
M.Ed., Counselor Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS, Psychology
Shedd Aquarium Director Human ResourcesJohn G. Shedd Aquarium1991 - 1998
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
New Knowledge, Ltd. 2013 - Present
Curator: The Museum Journal October 2009 - Present
Thinc Design July 2010 - December 2012
Shedd Aquarium May 2009 - June 2010
Slover Linett Strategies, Inc. April 2008 - June 2010
Spertus Museum January 2008 - August 2008
Gettysburg College May 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Research, Ethnography, Community Outreach, Editing, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Social Media, Museums, Event Planning, Data Collection
Education
The University of Chicago 2007 — 2008
Masters, Museum Studies and Anthropology
Kenyon College 2002 — 2006
BA, Honors History
Museum of Science and Industry April 2013 - Present
Purdue University January 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium August 2007 - October 2010
Skills
Informal Education, Science Education, Curriculum Development, Museums, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Editing, Museum Education, Teacher Training, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Environmental Education, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Science, Nonprofits
Education
Purdue University 2012 — 2013
Master's Degree, Learning Design & Technology
Indiana University Bloomington 2002 — 2004
BS, Secondary Education - Biology
Carillon Brewing Co. November 2014 - Present
Maine Township High School Education Foundation January 2010 - June 2014
Shedd Aquarium June 2008 - June 2014
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago June 2005 - October 2007
Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 November 1985 - April 2007
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District 1978 - 2007
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago February 1986 - June 2005
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago January 1980 - February 1986
Skills
Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Administration, Analysis, Research, Aquaponics, Brewing, SAP, Policy, Budgets, Human Resources, Government, Negotiation, Nonprofits, Fundraising
Education
DePaul University 1980 — 1983
MBA, Systems
University of Illinois at Chicago 1975 — 1979
MS, Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago 1972 — 1975
BS, Biology
Shedd Aquarium October 2008 - Present
Bar Method February 2010 - August 2011
Northwestern Memorial Hospital January 2009 - 2010
Bank of America February 2008 - April 2008
Bank of America June 2005 - February 2008
Gelber Group March 2004 - June 2005
Strong Investments July 2003 - March 2004
Strong Capital Management January 2003 - July 2003
CFA Intership 2002 - 2002
Skills
Portfolio Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1999 — 2002
Consumer Science - Personal Finance
Miami University 1998 — 1999
Pre-Business
Waubonsie Valley High School
Shedd Aquarium September 2013 - Present
Malkin Properties November 1991 - Present
Lincoln Park Zoo November 1990 - September 2013
Skills
Real Estate, Property, Residential Homes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Real Estate Economics, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Contract Negotiation, Finance, Forecasting, Leadership, PowerPoint, Nonprofits
Education
Roosevelt University 1996 — 1998
Masters, Accounting
George Mason University 1977 — 1981
Bachelors, Busines Admin.
Shedd Aquarium June 2013 - Present
Shedd Aquarium March 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2011 - March 2012
Shedd Aquarium December 2010 - June 2011
Shedd Aquarium November 2009 - December 2010
CHANGEffect July 2008 - October 2009
Resurrection Life Church 2006 - 2008
Teen Mania Ministries 2003 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Graphic Design, Project Management, Press Releases, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Management, CRM, Budgets, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Fundraising, Brand Management, Social Media, Nonprofits, Advertising, Marketing Communications
Education
Grand Valley State University
BA, Communications
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine August 2013 - Present
Stepan Company March 2006 - June 2013
Shedd Aquarium May 2003 - August 2006
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2001 — 2005
B.S., Chemistry
Columbia University 2010 - Present
Jacaranda Health June 2012 - August 2012
Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University January 2010 - December 2010
Katzenbach Partners LLC (now Booz & Co.) August 2007 - July 2009
Shedd Aquarium June 2005 - June 2007
America's Second Harvest (now Feeding America) June 2006 - August 2006
Microsoft June 2002 - August 2002
Education
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health 2010 — 2012
MPH, Health Policy
The University of Chicago 2003 — 2007
A.B., Sociology
Freelance Event Management July 2014 - Present
Classic Party Rentals June 2011 - February 2014
Shedd Aquarium 2009 - 2010
Ravenswood events 2008 - 2009
Panoram Technologies 2006 - 2008
John Murray Productions 1999 - 2002
Rocky Mountain Repertory 1989 - 1995
Skills
PC or MAC, Auto CAD,..., Budgets, Corporate Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Festivals, Lighting, Live Events, Meeting Planning, Microsoft Word, Music, New Business Development, Parties, Production Managment, Sales, Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Theatre, Trade Shows, Video, Stage Management, Wedding Planning, Management, Project Management
Education
Illinois State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Theatre/Theater
1995 Bachelor of Science in Theater. Illinois State University. 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Theatre/Theater
Triangle Package Machinery Co. October 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium June 2012 - Present
Got Air Scuba January 2010 - Present
Graybar Electric August 2005 - August 2012
Lanier Worldwide June 1997 - July 2005
Skills
Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Solution Selling, Account Management, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Selling, Pricing, B2B, SAP, Microsoft Office, Follow Through, Long-term Customer..., SAP CRM, Contract Negotiation, Operations Management, Team Building, Sales Operations, Sales Presentations, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, New Business Development
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2009 — 2010
MBA, Marketing
DeVry University 2008 — 2009
BS, Management
Feld Entertainment August 2013 - Present
Rhino Staging May 2012 - Present
Walt Disney World May 2009 - September 2013
Crossroads Church - Colorado July 2011 - August 2013
Denver Zoo April 2010 - August 2013
Coal Creek Community Theater November 2010 - November 2012
Shedd Aquarium September 2007 - May 2009
"Structurally Sound" January 2009 - April 2009
"Hungry for Attention" March 2009 - March 2009
Six Flags Elitch Gardens June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Theory, Final Cut Pro, Leadership, Theatre, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Editing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Non-profits, Budgets, Music, Film, Video, Avid, Nonprofits
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Film/Video Production
Lincoln Park Zoo September 2010 - Present
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies March 2012 - December 2012
Shedd Aquarium September 2011 - February 2012
Chicago Cubs March 2011 - September 2011
Adler School of Professional Psychology February 1997 - March 2010
Skills
Cataloging, Library, Interlibrary Loan, Circulation, Teaching, Bibliographic..., Research, Mental Health, Psychology, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Books, Academic Libraries, Community Outreach, Library Science, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Collection Development, Library Instruction, LibGuides, Young Adults, Integrated Library..., Special Collections, Librarians, Virtual Reference, Library Reference, Serials, Reader's Advisory, Library 2.0, OCLC Connexion, Library Research, Libraries
Education
Dominican University 1985 — 1989
MA, Library & Information Science
DePaul University
Master's degree, Sociology
The Bradford Group May 2010 - Present
The Bradford Group April 2013 - September 2014
2009 Edelman June 2009 - June 2009
Park Ridge Park District August 2008 - June 2009
Joffrey Ballet May 2009 - May 2009
Macy's October 2008 - November 2008
Nate Berkus Entertainment January 2008 - July 2008
Shedd Aquarium September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Image Manipulation, Art Direction, Corporate Identity, Creative Direction, Layout, Typography, Logo Design, Sketching, Packaging, Premiere, Banners, Storyboarding, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, Brand Development, Copywriting, Brochures, Book Design, Digital Illustration, Graphics, Advertising, Publishing, Dreamweaver, Creative Strategy, Flash Animation, Image Editing, Concept Design, Drawing, User Experience, Concept Development, Digital Photography, Catalogs, Industrial Design, Adobe Acrobat, Direct Mail, Product Design, Vector Illustration
Education
Northwestern University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Information Design and Strategy
2008 Graduate of School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2007 — 2008
Post-Baccalaureate, Visual Communications
2007 Graduate of Dominican University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Studio Art, Graphic Design
John G. Shedd Aquarium March 2013 - Present
Lakeview YMCA February 2010 - Present
Shedd Aquarium February 2010 - March 2013
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency January 2011 - June 2011
Seaworld- Aquatica Waterpark May 2008 - November 2009
National Aquarium in Baltimore June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
40 hr OSHA HAZWOPER...
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2010 — 2011
Master of Science, Environmental Management and Sustainability
University of Miami 2004 — 2008
BA, Marine Affairs
Shedd Aquarium January 2014 - Present
John G. Shedd Aquarium August 1991 - December 2013
John G. Shedd Aquarium August 1991 - July 1998
Skills
Employee Training, Training, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Nonprofits, Non-profits, Employee Relations, Staff Development, Instructional Design, Personnel Management, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
DePaul University
B. A., Communications
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology May 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium August 2013 - Present
The Chicago Community Trust August 2014 - July 2015
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago June 2014 - August 2014
Adler School of Professional Psychology January 2014 - July 2014
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology January 2014 - May 2014
American Islamic College September 2013 - December 2013
Shedd Aquarium May 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Library, Tutorials, Cataloging, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Voyager, Library Reference, LibGuides, OCLC WorldCat, Library of Congress..., Library Instruction, Adobe Creative Cloud, RDA, RedDot, Horizon, OCLC Connexion, ipl2, Windows, Camtasia, Adobe, ILLiad, Scholarly Communication, Koha, Copy Cataloging, AACR2, Mac OS X, PsycINFO, Ovid, LexisNexis, EBSCO, ProQuest, Non-profits..., Editing, Video Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2013 — 2015
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Library and Information Science, 3.93
DePaul University 2008 — 2012
BA, Digital Cinema: Sound Design, 3.196
Canons Regular of St. John Cantius February 2015 - Present
Berlitz US September 2015 - Present
Gianluca Butticè Tailored Travel to Italy June 2015 - Present
Shedd Aquarium July 2009 - Present
Education
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College 2010 — 2012
Associate's degree
English School of Canada - Toronto, ON 2006 — 2006
TESOL Diploma
F.I.N. Swimming Italian Federation - Rome, Italy 2001 — 2004
Teaching Lifeguard: MS - Maestro Salvamento; MIP - Surf Lifeguard; Swim Instructor
Università degli Studi di Palermo 1997 — 1999
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago May 2013 - Present
Hyatt Hotels Corporation April 2012 - April 2013
Shedd Aquarium May 2011 - April 2012
Shedd Aquarium May 2008 - May 2011
Shedd Aquarium July 2007 - May 2008
V3 Companies 2005 - 2007
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Project Management, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Advertising
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1998 — 2002
Kuumba Lynx June 2014 - Present
Magnetic Attraction October 2011 - February 2012
Magnetic Attraction 2011 - 2012
John G. Shedd Aquarium March 2011 - August 2011
Shedd Aquarium March 2011 - July 2011
Carson Pirie Scott January 2010 - January 2011
Shiller Preyar Law Offices April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Energy, Responsibility, Hard Worker, Outgoing, Data Entry, Filing
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2012 — 2016
Lincoln Park High School
Lincoln Park High School
Project:VISION, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Shedd Aquarium May 2014 - August 2014
WET USA, Inc. June 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, UV/Vis
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
John G. Shedd Aquarium May 2006 - Present
First United Methodist Church February 2007 - Present
Living Sea Aquarium November 2011 - May 2012
Blockbuster November 2010 - March 2011
Shedd Aquarium May 2006 - September 2008
Skills
CPR trained, SCUBA...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), Biology, General
Supreme Pet Care June 2013 - Present
Animal Care Center Of Chicago December 2012 - June 2013
Animal Care Center January 2011 - June 2013
Chicago Historical Society May 2002 - June 2010
Shedd Aquarium May 1997 - December 2001
Skills
Volunteering, Animals, Baking, Sewing, Customer Service, Multi Tasking, Fast Paced Environment, Music, Reading, Merchandising, Organized self-starter, Museum Collections, Coordinating Events, History, Constant Contact, Retail, Art History, Fashion, Cataloging, FileMaker, Creative Writing, American History, Stewardship, Client Education, Digital Preservation, Dogs, Time Management, Filing, Art Exhibitions, Archives, Inventory, Exhibit Design, Community Outreach, Museums, Annual Giving, Data Entry, Registration
Education
Richard J Daley College 1998 — 2000
30 credit hours, General Education
Moraine Valley Community College 1996 — 1997
27 credit hours, General education
Sprouts About Childcare April 2013 - Present
Provena Saint Joseph Hospital, Elgin IL July 2012 - January 2013
Shedd Aquarium February 2010 - April 2010
PetSmart November 2007 - February 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Creativity Skills, Organization, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Publisher, Wood Carving, Ceramic Sculpture, Drawing, Painting
Education
Concordia University-River Forest 2008 — 2012
BA, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Shoplocal October 2012 - Present
Shedd Aquarium September 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Art, Creativity, Logo Design, Tattoo, Highly detail oriented, Perfectionist, InDesign, Advertising, Photography
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Illustration
Maine College of Art 2007 — 2007
Illustration
Minnesota Historical Society October 2009 - Present
Science Museum of Minnesota January 2009 - June 2009
Woodhouse Carpentry, Inc 1991 - 2009
Minneapolis College of Art and Design 1996 - 2000
Walker Art Center 1991 - 1992
Shedd Aquarium 1990 - 1990
The Field Museum of Natural History 1989 - 1990
Skills
Museums, Art Exhibitions, History, Exhibit Design, Museum Education, Editing, Social Media
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1985 — 1988
BFA, Photography, Studio Arts
Hamline University 1983 — 1985
Liberal Arts, Fine Arts