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Sun-Times Media Employees
Leo Burnett Group March 2014 - Present
Leo Burnett Group June 2013 - Present
Leo Burnett Group August 2011 - May 2013
Small Businesses March 2011 - August 2011
RLED, LLC January 2011 - May 2011
Barnes and Noble August 2010 - May 2011
Sun-Times Media June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Software, SPSS, Marketing Communications, Online Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Research, Online Advertising, Advertising, Management, Sales, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Brand Awareness, Direct Mail, Long Distance Running, Craft Beer, Email Marketing, Nuclear Engineering, Birthday Parties, Brand Management
Education
Illinois State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science
In Transition August 2015 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group formerly Sun Times Media Group 2014 - July 2015
CTM Media Group 2012 - 2013
Sun Times Media 2006 - 2012
Skills
New Business Development, Account Management, Lead Generation, Sales Presentations, Online Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Advertising Sales, Media Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Newspaper, Digital Marketing, Sales, Magazines, Journalism, Salesforce.com, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Contract Negotiation, Selling, Copywriting, Press Releases, Media Buying, B2B Marketing Strategy, Copy Editing, Mobile Advertising, Public Relations, Sales Operations, Email Marketing, SEM, New Media, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Media Relations, Newspapers, Marketing Strategy
Education
Miami University
Bachelor's Degree, Retail Marketing
Cars.com June 2015 - Present
Self-Employed September 2010 - Present
Cars.com February 2015 - June 2015
Sun-Times Media February 2014 - February 2015
Wrapports/Sun-Times Media February 2013 - February 2014
Delta Sky Magazine December 2012 - January 2013
Quincy Herald-Whig September 2012 - November 2012
VOX Magazine May 2012 - August 2012
Clovers Natural Market September 2009 - August 2012
Columbia Missourian August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Storytelling, Multimedia, Photojournalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Photo Mechanic, Video Editing, Video Production, Customer Service, Soundslides, Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Visual Journalism, Breaking News, Audacity, Canon DSLR, Microsoft Office, Newspapers
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degrees, Photojournalism, International Studies
Chaska Senior High School 2005 — 2008
High School Diploma
Sun-Times Media July 2013 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times November 2010 - July 2013
Sun-Times Media October 2007 - November 2010
Chicago Sun-Times January 2005 - October 2007
Chicago Sun-Times December 2000 - January 2005
Chicago Sun-Times June 1998 - December 2000
Elsdon News Agency September 1995 - December 2000
Elsdon News Agency January 1987 - September 1995
Skills
Editorial, Advertising, Operations Management, Newspaper, Newspapers, Customer Service, Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Team Building, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Sales, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Logistics, Reorganisation, Department..., Transportation, Transition Planning, Sales Operations, Sales & Marketing..., Vendor Relationships, Publications
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1997 — 2001
DeLaSalle Institute 1993 — 1997
High School Graduate, General Studies
Tribune Publishing Company January 2015 - Present
Expression Dance Studio September 2014 - Present
Dr. Katharine Floros, UIC Department of Political Science August 2014 - Present
The John Marshall Law School August 2014 - December 2014
Sun-Times Media August 2012 - December 2014
Jobs for Dyslexics June 2013 - June 2014
Measuring Worth June 2013 - January 2014
Illinois Senate Democratic Victory Fund September 2013 - November 2013
Changing Children's Worlds Foundation February 2013 - June 2013
Naperville Public Library September 2008 - January 2013
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Fundraising, Social Media, Political Science, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Journalism, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Non-profit..., Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Politics, SharePoint, Employee Training, Grants, International Relations, FTP, MailChimp, Basecamp, Greater Giving Software, Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2013 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
College of DuPage 2010 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Political Science and Government
Neuqua Valley High School
Yahoo-Inc January 2014 - Present
byophoto June 2013 - Present
Sun-Times Media April 2007 - June 2013
The Herald-News May 2000 - April 2007
The Beacon-News June 1983 - May 2000
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Sun-Times Media October 2012 - December 2014
Shaw Media February 2012 - October 2012
Shaw Media June 2010 - October 2012
Shaw Suburban Media March 2009 - June 2010
Shaw Suburban Media August 2008 - April 2009
NorthWest News Group April 2007 - August 2008
NorthWest News Group January 2006 - March 2007
Lakeland Media 2002 - 2006
Skills
Digital Media, Advertising, Newspaper, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Sales, Media Relations, Media Planning, Email Marketing, Public Relations, New Media, Newspapers, Social Media, Press Releases, Facebook, Social Networking, Digital Strategy, Magazines, Media Buying, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Business Development, Publishing, Sales, AP Style, Multimedia, Journalism, Integrated Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA, Communications/Marketing
Nevin's Brewing Company February 2014 - Present
Around the House -Radio Show March 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media June 2012 - Present
CharlieStyle August 2001 - Present
Durbin's of Plainfield July 2012 - July 2013
Tommy Nevin's Group 2008 - 2012
Skills
Visual Specialist, Wardrobe Stylist and..., Social Media and Image..., Creative Writing, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Blogging, Social Networking, Facebook, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Marketing
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Fashion/Apparel Design
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1998 — 2000
Fashion/Apparel Design
Rise Interactive August 2015 - Present
Rise Interactive December 2013 - August 2015
Chicago AMA July 2014 - July 2015
American Marketing Association, Chicago Chapter (Chicago AMA) January 2013 - July 2014
Rise Interactive February 2013 - December 2013
Sun-Times Media May 2012 - February 2013
Sun-Times Media December 2010 - May 2012
IMAGE Chicago Magazine February 2008 - December 2010
IMAGE Worldwide Inc October 2007 - February 2008
VWR International May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, New Business Development, B2B Marketing, Direct Sales, Team Leadership, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing
Education
Roosevelt University 2007 — 2008
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
University of Iowa 2002 — 2004
Business
Dominican University 2013 - Present
Universal Uclick 2011 - Present
Sun-Times Media 2002 - 2013
Colors magazine June 2000 - December 2000
Skills
News Writing, Photojournalism, Video Editing, Cartoons, Spanish-speaking, Copy Editing, Web Design, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, WordPress
Education
Ohio University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
EXPRESS June 2015 - Present
Starcom USA August 2014 - June 2015
Starcom MediaVest Group May 2013 - August 2014
Omnicom Media Group September 2011 - May 2013
Sun-Times Media September 2010 - September 2011
Sun-Times Media Group December 2009 - December 2010
Katz Marketing Solutions April 2008 - December 2009
Intersport September 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Digital Media, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, PPC, Marketing, Advertising, Online Advertising, SEM, Lead Generation, Sponsorship, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Media Buying, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Online Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Advertising Sales
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Four Footed Fotos May 2013 - December 2013
Sun-Times Media 1998 - 2007
The Daily Herald September 1997 - September 1998
Copley Newspapers 1996 - 1997
Skills
Photography, Editorial, AP Style, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Journalism, Magazines, Newspapers, Photojournalism, Storytelling, Publications, Portrait Photography
Education
Illinois State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism/Art
Adlai E. Stevenson High School 1988 — 1992
Tribune Content Agency June 2015 - Present
Shaw Suburban Media August 2014 - June 2015
Adventist Midwest Health December 2012 - May 2014
Sun-Times Media - West Division July 2010 - December 2012
Sun-Times Media July 2000 - June 2010
Spike, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign August 1999 - July 2000
Courier, College of DuPage February 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Research, Ap Style, Newspaper, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Breaking News, InCopy, Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Freelance Writing, Newspaper Design, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Social Media, Headline Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2000
BS, MS, Journalism
College of DuPage 1995 — 1997
Associates, Journalism
Glenbard North High School
180 recruiting + consulting September 2015 - Present
Hasbro - Wizards of the Coast July 2010 - Present
180 recruiting + consulting March 2014 - September 2015
Sun Times Media November 2012 - February 2014
Chicago Wolves August 2010 - October 2012
Tampa Bay Rays June 2010 - August 2010
Tampa Bay Rays January 2010 - July 2010
Joliet JackHammers Professional Baseball Club May 2009 - December 2009
ESPN Chicago January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Conducting Interviews, Talent Acquisition, Contract Recruitment, Account Management, Sales, Sourcing, Screening Resumes, Cold Calling, Temporary Staffing, Phone Screening, Internet Recruiting, Social Media Marketing, Executive Search, Boolean Logic, Hootsuite, Digital Media, Customer Service, Interviews, Management, Bullhorn
Education
Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management
Law Bulletin Publishing Company September 2014 - Present
Law Bulletin Publishing Company March 2014 - August 2014
Daily Herald Media Group June 2013 - March 2014
Daily Herald Media Group June 2010 - June 2013
Daily Herald Media Group January 2012 - November 2012
Sun-Times Media May 2007 - June 2010
Pioneer Press Newspapers July 2002 - May 2007
Acorn Stairlifts 2006 - 2007
Harper's Lawn Ornaments & Water Gardens October 2001 - March 2002
Gallant Communications July 2001 - January 2002
Skills
New Business Development, Product Development, Fundraising, Online Advertising, Publications, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Advertising, Promotions, Newsletters, Consultative Selling, Advertising Sales, Creative Development, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, SEO, Budgeting, Team Building, Email Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Media Buying, Selling, B2B, Copywriting, Sales Operations, Newspapers, Creative Direction, Media Planning, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Budgets, Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Radio, Facebook, Direct Mail, SEM, Media Relations, Social Networking, Digital Strategy, Brand Development
Education
Bradley University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Advertising / Marketing / Journalism
John Hersey High School
See3 Communications February 2015 - Present
See3 Communications November 2013 - February 2015
Sinergi Media Inc. June 2011 - November 2013
Impact Engine Venture Accelerator October 2011 - December 2012
Sun-Times Media June 2009 - June 2011
Chicago Music Commission October 2004 - March 2010
Sun-Times News Group August 2008 - June 2009
Sun-Times News Group July 2006 - August 2008
Centerstage Media LLC November 1995 - June 2006
TechSoup.org September 2000 - May 2001
Skills
UI Design, Technical Management, Product Management, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Product Development, Marketing Communications, Web Analytics, Rapid Prototyping, User Generated Content, User Interface Design, Usability Design, Online Advertising, Mobile Internet, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Non-profit..., Social Entrepreneurship, Permaculture, Experience Design, Cross-functional Team..., Thought Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Consulting, Website Development, Non-profits, Technology Management, Web Development, Nonprofits, Web Design, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing, E-commerce, Creative Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Technology Product..., Strategy, Analytics, SEM, Digital Strategy
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1996
BS
Permaculture Research Institute 2000 — 2000
PDC
Sun-Times Media 2012 - Present
ISM 2007 - 2012
Melcrum Publishing June 2007 - 2008
LaSalle Bank 2002 - 2006
Busbank 2000 - 2006
marcus evans 1992 - 2000
Skills
Account Management
Education
Marquette University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
West aurora
Edward-Elmhurst Health January 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media April 2001 - December 2013
APBNews.com February 2000 - May 2000
The Times of Northwest Indiana July 1998 - February 2000
The Times May 1996 - February 1998
Education
Illinois State University 1991 — 1995
Mass Communication, Journalism
Lincoln-Way High School 1987 — 1991
Sun Times Media January 2008 - March 2011
Post-Tribune May 1998 - March 2011
Post-Tribune May 1998 - March 2011
Post-Tribune 1998 - March 2011
Indiana University Northwest, Portage Campus January 1997 - January 2005
Post-Tribune January 1999 - March 1999
Portage News January 1996 - January 1997
Herald News Group January 1987 - January 1996
Herald News Group 1986 - 1996
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Open Enrollment, Editing, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Blogging, Facebook, Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Proofreading, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Social Media, News Writing, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Project Management, AP Style, Newspapers, Community Outreach, Marketing, Event Management, Editorial
Education
Indiana University-Northwest 1997 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, General Studies, 3.83
DePaul University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Writing and Publishing
Purdue University Calumet 2008 — 2011
Was working toward BS, Organizational Leadership & Supervision
Indiana University-Northwest 1997 — 2003
AS, High Distinction, General Studies
Freelance June 2004 - Present
Sun-Times Media October 2004 - June 2013
Skills
Video, Multimedia, Storytelling, Journalism, Editing, Event Management, Television, Producing, Video Production, AP Style, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Magazines, News Writing, Newspapers, Photography
Education
Drake University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Bankrate, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Sun-Times Media April 2011 - September 2012
Sun-Times News Group February 2009 - July 2011
CareerBuilder.com December 2007 - December 2008
Chicago Shimpo 2007 - 2008
Skills
Cost-per-Click, SEM, Web Display Advertising, Mobile Display..., Behavioral Targeted Ad..., Geotargeted Ad Campaigns, Direct Response..., Image Campaigns, Awareness Campaigns, Education Campaigns, Recruitment Advertising, Cold Calling, Sales Prospecting, Marketing Strategy, Yahoo APT Ad Server, Closing Deals, Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Deal Closure, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, New Business Development, Advertising Sales, Newspapers, Marketing, Facebook, Salesforce.com, Leadership, Sales, Social Media, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Direct Response, Digital Strategy, PPC, Display Advertising, Sales Management, Mobile Advertising, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Media Buying, Direct Mail, Mobile Marketing, B2B, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 2015 — 2019
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Northern Illinois University 2002 — 2007
BA, Communications
JWC Media 2012 - Present
Triumph Books 2009 - 2012
Sun-Times Media 2003 - 2012
NBCSports.com 2003 - 2012
Lake Forest College 2008 - 2009
American City Business Journals -- SportsBusiness Journal 2001 - 2003
Dow Jones -- The Wall Street Journal 1996 - 2001
Times Mirror -- California Community News 1990 - 1995
Times Mirror -- Los Angeles Times 1990 - 1990
The Washington Post Co. -- Newsweek 1989 - 1989
Skills
Journalism, Research, New Media, Storytelling, Leadership, Magazines, Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Newspapers, Publications, Publishing, Books, AP Style, Radio, Interviews, Management, Writing, Content Writing, Sports, Social Media, Digital Media, Web Site Production, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Digital Strategy, Proofreading, News Writing
Education
University of Southern California 1988 — 1990
Master of Arts, Print Journalism
Denison University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, English
Deerfield Academy 1978 — 1981
NorthShore University HealthSystem December 2014 - Present
St. Edward's School 2009 - Present
NorthShore University HealthSystem June 2014 - December 2014
Self employed April 2014 - December 2014
hibu August 2012 - April 2014
Sun-Times Media February 2010 - August 2012
Sun-Times Media July 2006 - February 2010
Sun-Times Media/ Elgin Courier News April 2000 - July 2006
Cedar Rapids Gazette 1993 - 1995
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Editorial, Social Networking, InCopy, Writing, InDesign, Website Updating, Product Management, Website Promotion, Budget Tracking, project management, Workflow Management, Fact-checking, Storytelling, Feature Articles, News Writing, Editing, Publications, Freelance Writing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Facebook, Public Relations, Social Media, Magazines, AP Style, Budgets, New Media, SEO, Content Management, Web Content, Interviews, Digital Media, Publishing, Content Strategy, Project Management
Education
Northwestern University 1995 — 1996
MS, Journalism and Mass Communications
University of Iowa 1991 — 1995
BA, Journalism, Political Science
Wahlert High School
High school, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Shaw Media April 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media May 2013 - April 2014
Sun-Times Media- West June 2008 - April 2013
Sun Times News Group 2006 - 2007
Pioneer Press 2002 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, Online Marketing, Media Planning, Online Advertising, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Newspapers, Marketing, Digital Media, Magazines, Social Media, New Media, Advertising Sales, Journalism, Publishing, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, B2B, Mobile Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2000 — 2002
Advertising, Marketing
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2015 - Present
Sun-Times Media February 2009 - January 2015
The Naperville Sun March 2007 - February 2009
The Sun March 2003 - March 2007
Carson Pirie Scott May 2001 - April 2003
Various school districts December 2000 - May 2001
Rockford Register Star August 1999 - September 2000
The Times of Northwest Indiana 1995 - 1999
Skills
Editing, QuarkXPress, Newspaper, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Employee Management, Storytelling, Journalism, Conflict Resolution, News Writing, Editorial, Breaking News, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Web Content, Headline Writing, Blogging, InCopy, Newspapers, Media Relations, Social Networking, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Newspaper Design, Content Strategy, Associated Press style, Web Content Management, Pagination, CMS, Public Relations, AP Style, Magazines, Content Management, Web Editing, Layout, Image Editing, Interviews, Community Journalism, Social Media, Freelance Writing, Content Development, SEO, Grammar, Rewriting, Computer-assisted..., Writing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of science
Rock Valley College 1991 — 1993
Associate's
BMO Harris Bank June 2013 - Present
Tigroup October 2011 - May 2013
GoodHusbanding July 2011 - February 2012
Catalyst Consulting Group, Inc. December 2010 - October 2011
Sun-Times Media July 2009 - January 2011
Sun-Times News Group May 2008 - June 2009
Pamela J. Kuzniar, Esq. August 2007 - May 2008
Thoughtworks March 2007 - July 2007
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw July 2006 - January 2007
STP Enterprises, Inc. June 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Project Management, Resource Allocation, Program Management, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Project Portfolio..., Consulting, SharePoint, Software Project..., SDLC, IT Management, PMO, Resource Management, Getting The Job Done, Project Planning, Acquisition Integration, Vendor Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Analysis, Data Center, Business Process..., CRM, Business Analysis, PMP, Software Documentation, Business Intelligence
Education
California State University-Monterey Bay 2001 — 2004
BA, Global Studies
Edward Jones December 2012 - Present
Sun Times Media September 2007 - December 2012
Associated Colleges of Illinois October 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Analysis, Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Proofreading, Blogging, Publications, Content Management, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Publishing, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Photography, Digital Media, Microsoft Excel, Journalism, Newspapers, Multimedia
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2007
M.Ed, Theories of Teaching and Learning
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1995 — 1997
B.A., English
CDK Global September 2013 - Present
Sun-Times Media September 2011 - May 2013
Chicago Sun-Times Media April 2000 - September 2011
Chicago Sun-Times Media 1997 - 2000
Skills
Advertising, New Business Development, Marketing, Online Advertising, Newspaper, Advertising Sales, CRM, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Media Planning, Selling, Integrated Marketing, Cold Calling, New Media, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Buying, Sales Operations, Digital Media, Facebook, Social Networking, Journalism, Sales Process, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, SEM, Lead Generation, Mobile Advertising, Salesforce.com, Direct Mail
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
BA, Communications
Loyola Academy 1986 — 1990
Kane County, Illinois December 2014 - Present
Rick Nagel, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Patch.com June 2010 - January 2014
Geneva Patch.com 2010 - 2010
Sun-Times Media 2008 - 2010
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Editorial, News Writing, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Proofreading, Video, Blogging, Copy Editing, AP Style, Investigative Reporting, Web Content, Digital Media, Sports Writing, Publications, InCopy, Newspaper Design, Press Releases, Web Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
University of Illiinois 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Comcast Spotlight March 2013 - Present
Viamedia June 2012 - February 2013
NewGen Business Solutions, Inc. July 2011 - May 2012
MarketEffect February 2011 - June 2011
The Business Ledger October 2010 - November 2010
Naperville Magazine November 2009 - October 2010
Daily Herald April 2006 - February 2009
Sun-Times Media February 2002 - March 2006
Rhea & Kaiser 1995 - 2000
Skills
Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Lead Generation, Advertising Sales, Sales Management, B2B, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, CRM, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Email Marketing, Sales Operations, Digital Marketing
Education
University of Mississippi - School of Business Administration
B.A., Marketing/Advertising
Chicago Tribune Media Group November 2014 - Present
Daily Herald January 2014 - November 2014
Carol Stream Ice Rink September 2012 - January 2014
Sun Times Media June 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Social Media, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Public Relations, Editing, Copy Editing, Facebook, Digital Media, Copywriting, Social Networking, Media Planning, News Writing, Publicity, Media Relations, Magazines, Publications, Press Releases, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Journalism, AP Style, Editorial, Publishing, Digital Marketing, New Media, Multimedia, Marketing, SEO, Proofreading, Web Content, Content Strategy, Content Management, Digital Strategy, Feature Articles, Event Planning, Graphic Design, Interviews, Marketing Communications, WordPress, Mac, Photography, Public Speaking, B2B, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy
Education
Saint Xavier University 2008 — 2011
BS, Clinical Psychology
Nottage and Ward, LLP May 2015 - Present
Self-Employed November 2014 - May 2015
Office of the State Appellate Defender - Second District February 2014 - May 2014
Criminal Appeals Clinic, DePaul University College of Law January 2014 - May 2014
Peskind Law Firm February 2007 - May 2014
Sun Times Media 2002 - 2006
The Star May 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Paralegals, Trials, News Writing, Journalism, Appeals, Lexis, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Courts, Pleadings, Legal Issues, Depositions
Education
DePaul University College of Law 2010 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Lewis University 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism, Highest Honors
Marquette University 1997 — 1999
Journalism
Aggrego October 2014 - Present
Aggrego October 2013 - Present
Aggrego July 2012 - October 2013
Sun-Times Media May 2012 - July 2012
670 The Score August 2011 - December 2011
WGN March 2011 - August 2011
Comcast Cable September 2010 - March 2011
Make-A-Wish America July 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Digital Media, Web Content, Content Strategy, SEO, Social Media, Multimedia, New Media, Twitter, Facebook, Google Analytics, Viral Marketing, Web Content Management, Content Management, News Writing, Press Releases, Media Relations, WordPress, Copy Editing, AP Style, Social Networking, Storytelling, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, SEO copywriting, Editorial, Interviews, Copywriting, Blogging, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Sports Writing, Video, Feature Articles, Broadcast Journalism, Adobe Audition, Editing, Broadcast, Radio, Radio Broadcasting, Sports, Podcasting, Radio Producing, Audio Editing, Journalism, Marketing, Statistical Data..., Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Public Relations
Education
DePaul University 2011 — 2012
M.A, Journalism
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2010
B.A, Communications
Minooka
Appraisal Institute August 2014 - Present
CRSI April 2012 - July 2014
Norton Norris Inc January 2011 - January 2012
Patch.com May 2010 - January 2012
Sun-Times Media May 2005 - March 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Layout, Freelance Writing, Ap Style, News Writing, Newspaper, Journalism, Web Content, Editorial, Feature Articles, Social Media, Storytelling, Newsletters, Publishing, Content Management
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2002 — 2006
bachelor's, English
Sun-Times Media April 2014 - April 2015
Sun-Times Media September 2012 - April 2014
Sun-Times Media April 2008 - September 2012
Sun-Times Media May 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, SEO, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Publishing, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Mac, QuarkXPress, Journalism, Magazines, Content Management, OS X, Editorial, Multimedia, Publications, Web Content, Newsletters, Content Strategy, Web Content Management, Press Releases, Copywriting, New Media, WordPress, Advertising Sales, Digital Strategy
Education
DeVry University 2000 — 2003
BS, Network and Communications Management
Joliet Junior College 1998 — 2000
Associate, General Arts
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1996 — 1998
Journalism
Make It Better Magazine January 2011 - Present
iVillage October 2010 - Present
WCIU TV May 2010 - Present
Radio Disney May 2010 - Present
WCIU, The U, Channel 26 2010 - Present
Sun-Times Media February 2009 - Present
Disney Consumer Products December 2009 - May 2011
LeapFrog 2002 - 2005
Skills
Creative Writing, Social Media, Broadcast, Craft, Blogging, Video, Content Strategy, Television, Online Marketing, Publishing, Writing, Copywriting, Web Content, SEO, Projects, Content Development, Blogger, Public Relations, Newsletters, Social Networking, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Books, Magazines, Editorial, Press Releases, Copy Editing
Education
American University 1992 — 1994
MA, Education
University of the Pacific 1987 — 1991
BA, ENGLISH
Sun Times Media September 2010 - Present
Shanks Family Properties January 2006 - Present
Holly Bell Designs and Consulting May 2004 - Present
Chicago Area January 1992 - January 1994
Daily Southown January 1992 - June 1993
Skills
Sales, Budgets, Digital Media, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Management, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Creative Direction, Radio, Copywriting, Customer Service, Advertising Sales, Publishing, Magazines, Retail, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Direct Mail, Selling, Online Advertising, Program Management, Social Media, Publications, Illustrator
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
B.S., Advertising
TOMY International May 2010 - Present
Sun-Times Media July 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Art, Advertising, Graphic Design, Brand Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
102.3XLC, 95 WIIL ROCK, ESPN Deportes, WLIP 1050 AM -Digity March 2011 - Present
Sun Times Media March 2010 - December 2010
Clear Channel Radio October 2008 - January 2009
Next Media Group June 1998 - May 2008
Skills
Radio, Radio Advertising, Broadcast, Advertising, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, New Business Development, Media Relations, Marketing, Radio Host, On-air Announcing, Voiceovers, On-camera Talent, Ad-Lib, Adobe Audition, Board Operation, Digital Marketing, Sales Presentations, Closing Abilities, Acting, Voice Acting, Public Speaking, Emcee, Wedding DJ, DJ, Turntables, Old School, CHR, Media Planning, Facebook, New Media, Marketing Management, Advertising Sales, Strategy, Social Networking, Cold Calling, CRM, Radio Promotions, Radio Producing, Email Marketing, Sales, Sponsorship, Copywriting, Media Buying
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1987 — 1990
Bachelor, Journalism, Broadcast Communications, Marketing
College of Lake County 1984 — 1986
Associate Degree, Arts
Waukegan West High School 1979 — 1983
High School, Communications Arts
BAI October 2012 - Present
BAI June 2010 - September 2012
Sun-Times Media March 2009 - May 2010
Chicago Sun-Times January 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Direct Marketing, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, Integrated Marketing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2003 — 2007
Marketing & Management
Clear Channel Outdoor April 2015 - Present
Journal & Topics Media Group November 2013 - April 2015
Sun-Times Media October 2009 - September 2012
Chicago Tribune/Tribune Interactive September 2004 - November 2008
Chicago Tribune/Tribune Interactive March 2000 - September 2004
Chicago Tribune May 1996 - March 2000
Daily Southtown 1994 - 1996
Chicago Sun-Times March 1991 - March 1994
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Newspaper, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Sales Management, Media Planning, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Marketing, New Business Development, Newspapers, Direct Marketing, Sales, SEM, Publishing, Management, Advertising Sales, Integrated Marketing, B2B, Selling, Strategy, Account Management, New Media, CRM, E-commerce, SEO
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA-Economics, Economics, Accounting
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BA-Economics
BFC Digital Media March 2012 - Present
Sun-Times Media Group January 2011 - February 2012
Sun-Times Media 2010 - 2011
Sun-Times News Group December 2007 - November 2009
Sun-Times News Group December 2005 - December 2007
Fox Valley Publications (Sun-Times News Group) January 2004 - December 2005
Liberty Group Publishing 2001 - 2003
Sun-Times News Group 1994 - 2001
The Financial Post 1988 - 1994
Toronto Star 1982 - 1988
Skills
Digital Media, Online Publishing, Newspaper
Education
Ryerson University 1975 — 1978
Bachelor's, Journalism
Fleetmatics October 2013 - Present
MTK Communications (Verizon Wireless) May 2013 - October 2013
SUN-TIMES MEDIA February 2011 - March 2012
American Grandstand Seating April 2005 - October 2010
Accurate Arlington Taxes April 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Marketing Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, Presentation Development, Team Building, PowerPoint, Excel, Market Research, Omniture, Marketing
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2013
Management, Leadership and Change Management
Western Illinois University 2002 — 2004
FREMD 1998 — 2002
Walgreens November 2014 - Present
Wrapports/Sun-Times Media April 2013 - November 2014
Sun-Times Media August 2012 - April 2013
Awning Sign & Lighting Group, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
House of Brides January 2005 - August 2012
creative go-round April 2012 - July 2012
Mary Kay Cosmetics April 2008 - August 2009
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Typography, Layout, Graphic Design, Dreamweaver, Logo Design, QuarkXPress, Visual Communication, Mac, Brochures, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Advertising, Digital Photography, Illustration, Branding & Identity, Graphics
Education
Illinois Institute of Art 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communications
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2009 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business Management, International Business Concentration, minor in Spanish
Eastern Illinois University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business Management with a Concentration in International Management and a minor in Spanish
Independant Publishing Consultant March 2015 - Present
NDX July 2012 - March 2015
Freedom Florida Newspapers January 2011 - May 2011
Sun Times Media January 2009 - October 2010
Sun-Times News Group January 2007 - December 2009
Sun-Times News Group August 1995 - December 2006
Lerner Newspapers Inc, Chicago, IL 1987 - 1995
Skills
Magazines, Audience Development, Direct Mail Campaigns, Door to door..., US Postal Service..., Corporate Budgeting, Telemarketing, Event Planning, Daily and Weekly..., Revenue Forecasting, Multi-media Marketing..., Niche Publication..., Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Business Development, Customer Service, Office Management, Publishing, Strategic Planning, Publications, Newspaper, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Editorial, Subscription, Social Media, Copy Editing, Journalism, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Copywriting, New Media, Newsletters, Circulation, Media Planning, AP Style, Online Advertising, Online Publishing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Social Networking, Direct Mail, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Content Management
Education
Fremont High School
San Diego State University-California State University
B.A. History, History/Anthropology
The Herald-News (Joliet), SouthtownStar, Post-Tribune/ Sun-Times Media 2006 - December 2011
Sun-Times Media August 2002 - December 2011
Daily Southtown/SouthtownStar 2002 - 2006
Star Newspapers 2002 - 2006
Star Community Newspapers 2000 - 2006
Daily Southtown 1997 - 2006
Merced Sun-Star December 2000 - August 2002
Daily Southtown, The Star January 1997 - December 2000
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Ap Style, News Writing, QuarkXPress
Education
Illinois State University 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communication
DeanHouston Inc March 2013 - 2015
Sun-Times Media 2010 - 2013
Chicago Sun-Times 2008 - 2013
Sun-Times News Group: SouthtownStar 2007 - 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Publicity, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Newspapers, Microsoft Excel, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Email Marketing, Windows, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Microsoft Word, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Press Releases, Blogging, Publishing, Social Networking, New Media, Facebook
Education
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications Advertising Journalism Creative Writing
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
ANB Communications March 2015 - Present
Sun-Times Media January 2009 - February 2015
Pioneer Press Newspapers 2007 - 2009
Pioneer Press Newspapers 1989 - 2007
Pioneer Press Newspapers 1984 - 1989
Pioneer Press Newspaper 1981 - 1984
Skills
Editing, Writing, Newspaper, Newsletters, InCopy, InDesign, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Stories, Journalism, QuarkXPress, Proofreading, Editorial, Publications, Blogging, Press Releases, AP Style, Content Management, Multimedia, Social Media, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Mac, Video, News Writing, Print Production, Research, Production, Web Content, Word, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Web Content Management, Breaking News, Photography, Web Design, Ap Style, Twitter, Facebook, Newspapers, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Copywriting, Fact-checking, Magazines, Feature Articles, New Media, Publishing, Books
Education
DePaul University 1977 — 1980
BA, Communications, history
Columbia College Chicago 1976 — 1977
Journalism, communications, history
Sall Pro Media March 2013 - Present
ABC News September 2014 - November 2014
"Chicagoland" documentary series, CNN Films / Brick City TV March 2013 - February 2014
Sun-Times Media May 2007 - March 2013
Chicago Sun-Times June 1989 - May 2007
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Video, Photojournalism, Travel Photography, Newspapers, Journalism, Editorial, Breaking News, Photography, Documentary Filmmaking, Documentaries, Videography, Video Production, Video Editing, Online Journalism, Digital Media, New Media, Multimedia, Web Video, Storytelling, Social Media, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Sports Photography, Photo Mechanic
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism, Graphic Design
Columbia College Chicago 1984 — 1986
Photojournalism Coursework
Sun Times Media 2006 - 2013
Peace Corps 2003 - 2005
Gazette Communications 1999 - 2000
Associated Press/Several Midwest Newspapers 1996 - 1999
Skills
Photoshop, Studio Photography, Portrait Photography, Sports Photography, Event Photography, Photojournalism, Travel Photography, Videography, Digital Photography, Photography, Blogging, Instructor-led Training, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, News Writing, Feature Articles, Publications, Breaking News, Journalism, Photo Mechanic, Image Editing, Photos, AP Style, Editorial Photography, Magazines, Headline Writing, Lightroom, Online Journalism, Portraits, InCopy, Newspaper Design, Investigative Reporting, QuarkXPress, Community Journalism, Mac, Video, Commercial Photography, Art, Copy Editing, Social Media, Web Content, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Publishing, Video Editing
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1994 — 2001
Bachelor of Journalism, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Art Institute of Colorado 1992 — 1994
Photography
Jellyvision June 2015 - Present
StayWell July 2011 - June 2015
Freelance December 2010 - April 2013
Sun-Times Media July 2006 - July 2011
The Quincy Herald-Whig September 2004 - June 2006
The Columbia Missourian January 2003 - May 2004
Pioneer Press May 2003 - August 2003
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2000 — 2004
Journalism, Journalism / Sociology
River City Science Academy August 2014 - Present
Volusia County Schools August 2014 - June 2015
Daytona Beach News-Journal June 2014 - September 2014
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District #202 August 2013 - May 2014
St. George School August 2012 - June 2013
Patch.com May 2012 - August 2012
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District #202 January 2012 - April 2012
Patch.com July 2011 - March 2012
Sun-Times Media August 2008 - May 2011
22nd Century Media October 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Education, Journalism, Graphic Design, Newspaper, Photography, Publications, Sports, QuarkXPress, Stories, Copy Editing, Editing, InDesign, AP Style, Editorial, Facebook, Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Layout, Mac, InCopy, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Interviewing, Writing Skills, Social Media, Ap Style, Newspapers, Storytelling, Feature Articles
Education
University of St. Francis 2012 — 2013
Masters, Special Education, 4.0
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2011
Masters, Elementary Education, 3.93
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1998 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Rockford University 1995 — 1997
Disney ABC Television Group April 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media June 2011 - April 2014
Modern Luxury May 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Editing, Mac, Windows, Writing, Event Planning, Event Management, Promotions, Press Releases, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Communication Skills, Advertising, Social Networking, Sales, Retail, Teamwork, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Communication
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing & Hospitality
The Associates Group April 2015 - Present
Federal Prep Inc. May 2015 - Present
Act-On Software, Inc. July 2014 - February 2015
Sun-Times Media February 2010 - July 2014
Pioneer Press July 2009 - February 2010
The Doings/Sun-Times Media August 2008 - July 2009
Sun-Times News Group September 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Media Planning, Media Relations, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Cold Calling, New Media, Sales, Digital Strategy, Editing
Education
University of Kansas 2002 — 2006
BS, Journalism
Universidad de Granada 2005 — 2006
Chicago Sun-Times November 2014 - July 2015
Aggrego LLC January 2014 - October 2014
Sun-Times Media June 2013 - January 2014
Benny's Chop House June 2012 - August 2013
Israel Idonije Foundation March 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Excellent communcation..., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, InDesign, Photoshop, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Event Planning, Editing, Facebook, Hostesses, Media Relations, Press Releases, Social Media
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2013
B.A, Communication Studies
Tribune Media January 2015 - Present
Sun Times Media October 2011 - Present
Naperville Park District August 2006 - Present
Steps Dance Center September 2008 - Present
Indian Prairie School District September 2010 - June 2012
Chick-fil-A April 2011 - September 2011
Windy City Poker Championship July 2009 - December 2009
CNN October 2008 - November 2008
FOX Chicago News January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Recruiting, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Editing, Promotions, Public Relations, Publicity, Press Releases, Marketing, Creative Direction, Sales, Facebook, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Television, Customer Service, New Media, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Strategy, Sponsorship
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism and Marketing
Waubonsie Valley 2001 — 2005
Freelance November 2010 - Present
Sun Times Media March 2000 - October 2010
Reporter/Progress Newspapers May 1998 - March 2000
Education
Roosevelt University
Master of Science, Journalism
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
College of DuPage
Associate of Arts
Sun-Times Media December 2014 - June 2015
Sun Times Media July 2010 - December 2014
Private June 2009 - July 2010
TopUSAJobs.com, Inc. May 2008 - May 2009
Careerbuilder.com November 2007 - May 2008
Careerbuilder.com September 2002 - November 2007
Business.com 2004 - 2006
TekSystems June 2001 - July 2002
Skills
SEM, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Advertising, Recruiting, Social Networking, Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Media, B2B, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Cold Calling, Business Strategy, Mobile Marketing, New Business Development, Web Analytics, Advertising Sales, SEO, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Online Marketing, Customer Acquisition, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, E-commerce, Management, Business Development, Training, PPC, Market Research, B2B Marketing, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Social Media, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Selling, Affiliate Marketing, Facebook, Start-ups
Education
Eastern Illinois University
BA, Communication
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Political Science
Sun Times Media October 2011 - Present
Holy Name Cathedral February 2008 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Newspaper, Event Planning, Editing, Advertising, Press Releases, Facebook, Blogging, Newspapers, Digital Media, Copywriting, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Networking, New Media, Journalism, Management
Education
Loyola University New Orleans
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co April 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media August 2007 - Present
Daily Herald September 2005 - August 2007
Stevens Maloney Office Supplies and Furniture April 2000 - June 2006
Reporter Progress Newspapers March 1993 - April 2000
Skills
Recruitment Advertising, Online Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Sales, Sales Presentations, Resume Search, Employer Branding, Employer Mobile Sites, Behavioral Targeting, Social Media, Advertising, Account Management, New Business Development, Recruiting, Resume Writing, Coaching, Leadership, Screening, Social Networking, Advertising Sales, Cold Calling, Contract Negotiation, Interviews, Digital Media, Human Resources, Social Media Marketing, Salesforce, Lead Generation, CRM, Salesforce.com, B2B, Email Marketing, Sales Management, Business Development, Online Marketing, Customer Retention, Direct Sales, Selling, Facebook, Training, Marketing, Sales Process, SEM, Direct Marketing
Education
College of DuPage
Downers Grove North
Illinois State University
Sungard Availability Services March 2013 - Present
Avaya July 2010 - December 2012
Sun-Times Media March 2009 - July 2010
Cross Telecom February 2008 - July 2008
Cross Telecom January 2006 - January 2008
Avaya February 2005 - February 2006
StorageTek 2000 - 2005
Skills
Sales Strategy Training..., Organization and..., Talent Management /..., Managing Change and..., Organziational Needs..., Curriculum Design and..., Program Management, Organizational..., Executive /..., Performance Management..., Industry Research and..., Coaching, Training, Leadership, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Solution Selling, Process Improvement, Change Management, Performance Management, CRM databases, Management, Account Management, Business Development, Sales Operations, Telecommunications, Cross-functional Team..., Call Centers, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Sales, Strategy, Sales Management, Professional Services, Selling, Human Resources, Project Planning, Negotiation, Customer Retention, CRM, Marketing, Vendor Management, Analysis, Cold Calling, SaaS, Strategic Partnerships, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com
Education
Regis University
Nadex February 2015 - Present
Mindshare June 2014 - December 2014
3Q Digital August 2012 - May 2014
BlogHer 2011 - 2014
PPC Associates August 2011 - August 2012
Sun-Times Media August 2007 - July 2011
TMP Directional Marketing June 2006 - August 2007
The Chicago Sun-Times February 2005 - June 2006
Chili's 2001 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, PPC, Blogging, Google Adwords, SEM, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Google Analytics, Media Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Online Marketing, Web Analytics, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Social Networking, New Media, Display Advertising, Creative Direction, Interactive Marketing, Twitter, Business Relationship..., PowerPoint, Paid Media, Paid Search Strategy, LinkedIn, APIs, Training, Optimization, Conversion Optimization, Marin Software, DFA, DoubleClick, Remarketing, SEO, Analytics, Attribution, Marketing, Testing, binary options, Trading
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2004
B.S., Advertising
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2004
BS, Advertising
John Hersey High School 1997 — 2001
Diploma
22nd Century Media LLC August 2013 - Present
Sun-Times Media 2010 - 2013
Chicago Sun-Times Media Group, 2007 - 2010
Chicago Sun-Times Media Group 2006 - 2007
Chicago Sun-Times Media Group 2003 - 2006
Chicago Sun-Times Media Group 1997 - 2003
Chicago Sun-Times Media Group 1992 - 1997
Romano Brothers Beverage Co., 1987 - 1992
Skills
Advertising Sales, Newspapers, Media Planning, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Social Media, Press Releases, Mobile Marketing, Facebook, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Marketing, Sales
Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor's of Science degree in Speech Communication, Minor in Business Administration
Tribune Publishing May 2015 - Present
Tribune Publishing Company October 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group September 2013 - Present
Wordsmith Corona May 2012 - September 2013
Sun-Times Media November 2007 - May 2012
Sun-Times Media January 2005 - November 2007
Chicago Sun-Times 1997 - 2005
Chicago Sun-Times 1993 - 1997
Pioneer Press 1986 - 1993
Barrington Press 1984 - 1986
Skills
News Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Ap Style, Breaking News, Editorial, Storytelling, InCopy, Feature Articles, Publications, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Publishing, Freelance Writing, Content Management, Newsletters, Copywriting, Creative Writing, QuarkXPress, Facebook, Community Journalism, Content Development, Pop Culture, Audacity, Headline Writing, Marketing Copy, Speech Writing, Magazines, Social Media, Newspapers, AP Style, Digital Media, Newspaper Design, Advertising, Press Releases, Writing, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Web Content, Video, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Multimedia, Web Content Management, New Media, Web Editing
Education
Lawrence University 1977 — 1981
B.A., English w/Philosophy and Theater
Elgin High School
TechTarget July 2012 - Present
PopMatters February 2005 - February 2015
TechTarget July 2011 - July 2012
Northwestern University October 2010 - July 2011
Windy Citizen July 2010 - October 2010
Northwestern University July 2010 - October 2010
Sun-Times Media July 2007 - June 2010
wikiHow, Inc. October 2005 - July 2007
Work, Welfare and Families June 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Social Media, Web Editing, Web Strategy, Web Content Management, Web Content, Content Strategy, Copy Editing, Writing, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, New Media, Freelance Writing, Editing, Social Media Monitoring, Editorial Strategy, Web Project Management, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Content Management, Editorial, Content Development, Publications, Social Media Marketing, WordPress, AP Style, Newspapers, Journalism, SEO, Publishing, Copywriting, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Social Media Measurement, Online Publishing, Proofreading, Digital Media, Social Networking, Google Analytics, SEO copywriting, Creative Writing, Email Marketing, Storytelling, Marketing, Facebook, CMS
Education
DePaul University 2009 — 2011
M.A., New Media Studies
Northwestern University 2000 — 2004
BS, Social Policy
Blue Flame Thinking June 2014 - Present
Blue Flame Thinking November 2010 - Present
Sun-Times Media April 2009 - November 2010
Two by Four August 2008 - April 2009
Hammer MKTG February 2008 - August 2008
Two by Four May 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Identity, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Promotions, Print Production, Logo Design, Art Direction, Production, Layout, B2B, Brand Development, Copywriting, Concept Development, Web Design, Creative Direction, Direct Mail, Branding & Identity, Social Media Marketing, Brochures, Typography, QuarkXPress, Corporate Branding, Newsletters, Illustration, Packaging, Digital Marketing, Creative Strategy, Magazines, Photography, Online Advertising, Catalogs, Direct Marketing, Graphics, Posters, Interactive Marketing, Art, Marketing, Visual Communication, Digital Strategy, Outdoor Advertising, Image Manipulation, User Experience, Mac, Interaction Design
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2004 — 2007
University of Arizona 2000 — 2004
Chicago Tribune Media Group December 2014 - Present
Harthside Realtors 2005 - Present
Sun-Times Media February 2011 - December 2014
West & Zajac Advertising 2008 - 2010
QBF Graphics Group 2004 - 2006
Jonlich Advertising/Flyer Publications 2002 - 2004
National CineMedia (NCM) 2002 - 2002
Sun-Times Media 2000 - 2002
Sun-Times Media 1999 - 2000
Sun-Times Media 1997 - 1999
Skills
Media Planning, Direct Mail, Newspaper, Advertising, Cold Calling, Account Management, Campaigns, Corporate Identity, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Digital Media, Newspapers, Online Advertising, High Impact..., B2B Marketing Strategy, New Market Expansion, Contract Negotiation, Identifying Client Needs, Building Customer..., Key Account Development, Business Networking, Relationship Management, Creative Sales, Consultative Selling..., Sales Prospecting, Sales & Marketing..., Value Added Analysis, Peer Mentoring, Competitive Analysis, Long Term Business..., Niche Marketing, National Account..., Closing Contracts, Revenue & Profit Growth, Territory Development, Public Speaking, P&L Forecasting, Pricing Strategy, Co-op Advertising, Social Media, Sales, Customer Retention, Strategy, Sales Operations, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1984 — 1988
BS, Journalism/Advertising/Art/Sociology
sarah + abraham January 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media February 2009 - January 2014
Valet Today Campus July 2007 - November 2008
Blue Wave Products September 2005 - July 2007
YMCA of the USA 2000 - 2003
Education
North Central College 2001 — 2005
B.S., Marketing
Chicago Transit Authority August 2012 - Present
Chicago Department of Aviation (O'Hare and Midway airports) August 2011 - August 2012
Chicago Office of the Mayor-Elect February 2011 - May 2011
Self-employed November 2010 - March 2011
Sun-Times Media December 2006 - October 2010
Sun-Times Media Group November 2006 - July 2008
Chicago Sun-Times August 2004 - December 2006
Chicago Sun-Times September 2000 - August 2004
Chicago Sun-Times September 2000 - August 2004
Bloomberg News December 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, Financial Reporting, Press Releases, Journalism, Newspaper, Internal Communications, Publications, Strategic Communications, Editing, Writing, Public Relations, Social Media, News Writing, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Breaking News, Proofreading, Newsletters, Crisis Communications, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Speech Writing, Content Management, Copywriting, Advertising, Community Outreach, Spokesperson, Community Development, Editorial, Interviews, Politics, Public Affairs
Education
Central College 1986 — 1990
B.A., Political Science
Central College 1986 — 1990
a B.A, Political Science
Bellevue West 1983 — 1987
diploma
State of Illinois, Department of Human Services 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media 2006 - 2014
The Hollins Group 1997 - 2005
Allstate Insurance Company 1988 - 1997
Skills
Leadership Development, Human Resources, Coaching, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Recruiting, Organizational..., Social Media, Account Management, Training, Onboarding, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Policy, Performance Management, Vendor Management, Employee Relations, Interviews, College Recruiting, Social Networking, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Team Building, Recruitment Advertising, Personnel Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Training, Benefits Administration, Management, Change Management, Cold Calling, Workforce Planning, HRIS, Deferred Compensation, Employee Engagement, Applicant Tracking...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources
Lakeshore Beverage July 2015 - Present
Event Planner February 2012 - Present
Sports Mockery December 2013 - July 2015
Sun Times Media June 2014 - June 2015
InLeague.com June 2012 - August 2013
Vivid Seats November 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Social Media, Sports, Event Management, Sports Marketing, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Media..., Write/Edit/Blog, Pro Athlete..., Print/Digital/Social..., Marketing Partnerships, Internet Site Content, Account Management, Client Relations, Daily Sports Reporting, Sports Writing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2011 — 2014
Bachelors Degree, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, 3.6 GPA
Moraine Valley Community College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Modern Healthcare February 2015 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times November 2014 - February 2015
Chicago Sun-Times April 2013 - November 2014
Sun-Times Media March 2012 - April 2013
Chicago Sun-Times November 2010 - March 2012
Sun-Times News Group August 2007 - November 2010
Archway Marketing Services 2007 - 2007
Profit Margins 2004 - 2007
Skills
Audience Development, Newspaper, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Management, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Social Media, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, New Media, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Publishing, Customer Retention, Publications, Account Management, B2B, Content Management, Advertising Sales, Copywriting, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Leadership, Direct Mail, Content Development, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Web Analytics, Newsletters, Mobile Marketing, SEM, Social Networking, Integrated Marketing, Media Planning, Magazines
Education
College of DuPage 2013 — 2015
Fashion/Apparel Design
Aurora University 2002 — 2005
Social Psychology
Loyola University of Chicago 1999 — 2001
Mathematics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 1998
Architecture
Greenville College January 2011 - Present
Free Methodist Church - USA 2011 - Present
Sun-Times Media November 2001 - April 2011
Sun-Times Media June 1999 - November 2001
Lee Enterprises January 1999 - June 1999
Paul Simon Public Policy Institute January 1998 - June 1998
Skills
Writing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Journalism, News Writing, Fact-checking, Content Management, WordPress, Freelance Writing, Newspaper, Proofreading, Content Strategy, Ap Style, Content Development, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Copywriting, Publicity, Media Relations, Public Relations, Blogging, Headline Writing, Books, Editing, Web Content, Magazines, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Online Journalism, Web Content Management, Publishing, Social Networking, Non-fiction, Online Publishing, Newsletters, Breaking News, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Digital Media, Facebook, Research, Social Media, Stories, Speech Writing, Ghostwriting, AP Style
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1998 — 1999
M.A., Public Affairs Reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1997 — 1998
Journalism
Greenville College 1992 — 1996
B.A., English
Walgreens October 2014 - January 2015
Body Fitness Physical Medicine and Sports Clinic September 2013 - October 2014
Country Sampler Group February 2010 - August 2013
Sun-Times Media February 2009 - October 2009
Eastern Illinois University August 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Editing, AP Style, Social Media, Copy Editing, Magazines, Blogging, Writing, Photoshop, Event Management, PowerPoint, Facebook, Copywriting, Zines, Storytelling, Newspapers, Music, InDesign, Audacity, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, iMovie, Public Speaking, Journalism, Proofreading, Research, Publicity, Newspaper, Podcasting, News Writing, Garageband, Mac, Word, Stories, Art, Television, Press Releases
Education
College of DuPage 2013 — 2014
Mathematics
National University of Health Sciences 2012 — 2014
Pre-requisites
Eastern Illinois University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Arts, Journalism, English
Chicago Tribune 2013 - Present
Gannett Healthcare Group 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media 2013 - Present
Natural Editions November 1999 - Present
Illinois Ornithological Society July 1993 - Present
Shaw Media April 2012 - November 2013
Chicago Tribune July 2009 - April 2012
Chicago Wilderness Magazine 2000 - 2010
Chicago Botanic Garden April 2008 - May 2009
Sun-Times News Group July 1998 - April 2008
Skills
Editing, Writing, Stories, Journalism, Books, Magazines, Social Media, Copy Editing, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Research, Press Releases, Photography, Event Planning, Blogging, Editorial, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, AP Style, Customer Service, Web Content, Social Networking, Ap Style, Storytelling, Science Communication, InDesign, Publications, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Publishing, Facebook, Media Relations, Video, Freelance Writing, Public Relations, Fact-checking, Nonprofits, Content Development, News Writing, Content Management, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Creative Writing, New Media, Marketing, Digital Media
Education
Northwestern University 1987 — 1989
Writing, Writing: Technical, Business, Feature and Scientific, 4.0 out of 4.0
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science in Education, Education, Magna Cum Laude
Univision Communications Inc. February 2015 - Present
Fox Broadcasting May 2007 - Present
MLB Network April 2009 - Present
Sun-Times Media October 2014 - February 2015
NBC Universal November 2008 - October 2014
CBS Radio November 2004 - November 2008
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Sales, Advertising, Media Planning, SEM, Broadcast, Television, Sponsorship, Radio, Digital Media, Email Marketing, Promotions, Marketing, Facebook, Public Relations, Video, Online Marketing, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sales Management, Media Buying, Social Networking, Event Planning, Interactive Marketing, Online Advertising, Media Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Final Cut Pro, Advertising Sales, Mobile Marketing, Blogging, New Business Development, Video Production, Digital Strategy
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1998 — 2003
Telular Corporation October 2013 - Present
Sun-Times Media March 2010 - October 2013
RSM McGladrey, Inc. April 2007 - March 2010
Huron Consulting Group July 2004 - April 2007
Equal Exchange, Inc. May 2000 - August 2002
Industrial Economics, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Skills
Business Planning, Restructuring, Cash Flow, Business Valuation, Bankruptcy, Business Process..., Financial Forecasting, Supply Chain, Turnaround Experience, Hyperion Enterprise, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Finance, Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Financial...
Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business 2002 — 2004
MBA, Finance & Accounting
Dartmouth College 1992 — 1996
B.A., Environmental Studies
Q1 Productions November 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media October 2011 - Present
American Marketing & Publishing, LLC April 2014 - November 2014
Freelance February 2000 - September 2010
Skills
Story Pitching, Feature Articles, Television Producing, Production Managment, Operating Budgets, Storytelling, Field Producing, Interviews, Guest Booking, Research, Fact-checking, Hiring Crew, Crew Coordination, Project Coordination, Troubleshooting, Organization, Logistics, Problem Solving, Final Cut Pro, Deadline Driven, Deliverables, Reality, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Post Production, Broadcast Television, Social Media, Videography, AP Style, Journalism, Film, Television, Video Editing, Video, Film Production, News Writing, Documentaries, Broadcast, Conference Organization, Conference Production, Project Management, Qualitative Research, Writing
Education
Second City Training Center 2006 — 2007
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Sun-Times Media April 2012 - Present
Crain's Chicago Business February 2011 - July 2012
Chicago News Cooperative May 2010 - February 2011
Bloomberg January 2009 - May 2010
Chicago Tribune Media Group June 1997 - January 2009
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Marketing Communications
Education
Illinois State University 1983 — 1987
Illinois State University 1983 — 1987
Sun-Times Media February 2011 - Present
The Beacon News December 1986 - February 2011
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, InCopy, Ap Style
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1981 — 1983
Sun Times Media November 2008 - Present
Sun-Times News Group June 2008 - November 2008
The Naperville Sun January 2001 - October 2008
Sun Publications November 1997 - January 2001
Copley Chicago Newspapers 1997 - 2000
The Waukegan News Sun April 1990 - August 1997
The Quad City Times August 1985 - April 1990
Skills
Television, Publications, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Copywriting, Publishing, Film, Digital Media, News Writing, Magazines, Press Releases, Media Relations, Blogging, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Photography, Content Development, Content Management, Editing, Multimedia, Advertising, Copy Editing, Proofreading, New Media, Social Media, Newsletters, Mac
Education
Northern Illinois University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Sun-Times Media December 2003 - Present
Hanley Wood Company August 2000 - August 2003
Access Internet Media, Inc. August 1999 - August 2000
Hearst Magazines April 1994 - August 1999
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, Mobile Advertising, Sales Management, Project Management, Salesforce Training, Digital Marketing, Newspapers, Advertising, Social Media, Media Planning, Sales, Marketing, B2B, SEM, Ad Networks, Selling, Email Marketing, Sales Operations, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, CRM, Salesforce.com, Rich Media, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration, MBA, Marketing
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Business, Marketing
XXXX 2010 - Present
Private Company 2008 - 2010
Sun Times Media 2006 - 2008
Applied Systems 2000 - 2005
American Express Tax & Business Services 1987 - 2000
Indiana 1983 - 1993
Skills
Accounting, Tax
Education
Northern Illinois University
MBA
Chronicle Media, LLC January 2015 - Present
the Illinois Air National Guard November 2001 - Present
Sun-Times Media January 2009 - November 2014
Suburban Chicago Newspapers - STNG July 2007 - December 2008
Daily Herald March 2005 - May 2007
CTU November 2004 - March 2005
Careerbuilder.com March 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Salesforce.com, Leadership, Recruitment Advertising, Recruiting, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, New Business Development, Training, B2B, Digital Media, Newspapers, Online Advertising, Account Management, Advertising Sales, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Sales Operations, Marketing, CRM, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Customer Service, Sales, Cold Calling, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Media Planning, Direct Sales, Social Networking, Online Marketing, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Strategy, Mobile Advertising, Business Development
Education
Elmhurst College 1998 — 2002
East Leyden
To Eleven Marketing, Ltd. March 2006 - Present
Christian Brothers Services May 2013 - Present
Sun Times Media February 2001 - March 2006
Copley Newspapers September 1995 - February 2001
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Account Management, Blogging, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Social Networking, Publishing, SEO, Salesforce.com, Illustrator, Mobile Advertising, PPC, Facebook, Lead Generation, SEM, Media Buying, Analytics, Content Management, Newsletters, Web Design, Interactive Marketing, Market Research, Digital Strategy, E-commerce, Media Relations, New Media, Media Planning, Website Development, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, B2B, Web Analytics
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1991 — 1993
BA, Communication Arts
Christianity Today 2009 - Present
University of Washington 2012 - 2015
University of Washington 2012 - 2015
Lee Enterprises September 2011 - September 2012
The Virginian-Pilot May 2011 - August 2011
Southern Illinois University Carbondale August 2009 - August 2011
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) May 2010 - August 2010
Naperville Sun August 2008 - December 2009
Sun-Times Media 2008 - 2009
Christianity Today International September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Photography, Ap Style, Journalism, Publications, AP Style, Newspapers, Storytelling, Editing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Research, Proofreading, Writing, Online Publishing, Breaking News, Multimedia
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2009 — 2011
M.A., Political Science; media and politics
Wheaton College 2005 — 2009
B.A., English
World Journalism Institute 2008 — 2008
Journalism
Fay Servicing, LLC June 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media August 2007 - June 2014
KeyBank October 1997 - August 2005
Draw Enterprises October 1993 - October 1997
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Access, Oracle, Analysis, Business Intelligence, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Office, Databases, Data Analysis, FoxPro, XML, Software Documentation, SQL Server, MS Office Suite, Process Improvement, ETL, SSIS, Reporting & Analysis, Integration, Data Warehousing
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1985 — 1989
BS, Accounting
Huron Consulting Group January 2013 - Present
Sun Times Media December 2009 - July 2012
Huron Consulting Group May 2002 - December 2009
Arthur Andersen July 1995 - May 2002
Skills
Turnaround Experience, Operational Improvement, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Interim Management, Strategic Planning, Cash Flow Management, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Valuation, Management Consulting, Strategy, Distressed Debt, Process Optimization, Business Assessments, Cost Reduction..., Post Merger Integration, Forensic Accounting, Business Valuation, Acquisition Integration, Management, Finance, Venture Capital, Cash Management, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Private Equity, Business Strategy, Leadership, Accounting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science in Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Comcast Spotlight February 2011 - Present
Sun-Times Media November 2008 - January 2011
FOX Stations Sales-Chicago July 2001 - July 2008
United Television Sales June 1999 - July 2001
PAX TV April 1998 - June 1999
Petry Television January 1993 - April 1998
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor's degree, Communications
NorthShore Magazine/ Sun-Times Media July 1993 - Present
NorthShore Magazine 1993 - Present
Sun-Times Media 1993 - Present
Donovan & Associates 1990 - 1993
One East Graphics Group 1987 - 1989
Don Robb Ltd / Trans FX 1982 - 1987
Catherine Cooke Studio 1980 - 1982
Education
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Fine Art
American Academy of Dermatology February 2013 - Present
American Academy of Dermatology June 2011 - February 2013
Elgin Community College 2005 - June 2011
Sun-Times Media 2002 - 2004
Better Government Association 1999 - 2001
Skills
Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Brand Awareness, Writing, Print and Electronic Ads, Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, Video, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing, Advertising, Crisis Communications, Fundraising, Press Releases, Media Relations, Nonprofits
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1997 — 1999
B.A.
Elgin Community College
A.S.
Sun Times Media January 2012 - January 2012
Chicago Sun Times January 1986 - January 2002
Skills
Management, Leadership, Supply Chain, Project Management, Purchasing, Analysis, Sales, Supply Chain Management, Newspapers, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Software Documentation, Publications, Operations Management, Budgets
Education
DePaul University 1979 — 1982
BS -Pending, Political Science
Quigley North 1974 — 1978
Augustana University August 2013 - Present
Augustana University April 2012 - August 2013
Chicago Parent Magazine January 2011 - April 2012
Patch.com June 2010 - April 2012
Sun-Times Media January 2010 - April 2012
Self-employed December 2009 - April 2012
Sun-Times Media September 2009 - December 2009
Sun-Times News Group February 2009 - September 2009
Sun-Times News Group October 2005 - February 2009
Sun-Times News Group March 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Editing, Social Networking, New Media, Corporate Communications, Writing, Event Planning, Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Newspapers, AP Style, Storytelling, Blogging, Web Content Management, Newsletters, Breaking News, Copywriting, Editorial, Marketing, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Publishing, Press Releases, Media Relations, News Writing, Feature Articles, Web Content, Fundraising, Facebook, Creative Writing, Publicity, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Proofreading, Content Management
Education
Augustana University (SD) 1996 — 2000
BA, English and journalism
Sun-Times Media June 2014 - December 2014
Morris Communications July 2013 - October 2013
The North Shore Weekend/JWC Media November 2012 - July 2013
Sun-Times Media : Pioneer Press/Chicago Sun-Times September 2007 - November 2012
Pioneer Press Newspapers 1989 - June 1994
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Online Advertising, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Media Relations, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers, Publishing, Facebook, Magazines, Content Management, Digital Strategy, Advertising Sales, New Media, Editing, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, AP Style, Publications, Newsletters, SEM, SEO, Cold Calling, Online Marketing, Copywriting, Mobile Marketing, Social Networking, Mobile Advertising, Sponsorship, Selling, New Business Development, Negotiation, Sales, Sales Presentations, Proofreading, Multimedia, Business Development
Education
Iowa State University 1980 — 1984
B.B.A., Marketing
Maine South High School
CBOE March 2014 - Present
National Restaurant Association September 2010 - March 2014
Sun-Times Media December 2001 - September 2010
Creative Publicatons/McGrawHill Companies December 1999 - June 2001
Pacific Wine Company January 1996 - November 1999
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Internal Controls, GreatPlains, Financial Statements, Management, Analysis
Education
Saint Xavier University
B.A., Accounting, 3.6
ITS Technologies & Logistics 2013 - Present
Sun Times Media 2003 - 2013
Soderlund Brothers, Inc 2001 - 2003
Griffith Laboratories 1984 - 2001
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Cash Management, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Variance Analysis, GAAP, Hyperion Enterprise, Cash Flow, Auditing, Cash Flow Forecasting, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, SEC filings, Accounts Receivable
Education
Saint Xavier University
MBA, Business Management
Chicago Sun-Times March 2015 - Present
Sun-Times Media November 2007 - March 2015
Daily Southtown January 1998 - November 2007
Herald & Review April 1991 - January 1998
Michiana Business Journal March 1990 - February 1991
City News Bureau of Chicago June 1987 - February 1990
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Web Content, News Writing, Breaking News, Photography, Videography, Ap Style, Web Applications, Premiere Elements, Photoshop, Management, Copy Editing, Web Analytics, SEO, Web 2.0, HTML, Newspapers, Editorial, Proofreading, Feature Articles, Editing, Headline Writing, AP Style, Multimedia, Storytelling, New Media, Publications, Video Production
Education
Knight Digital Media Center 2011 — 2011
Fellowship, Multimedia workshop
University of Illinois Springfield 1992 — 1994
Economics
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1987
Bachelor's (2), Journalism, Photography
STATS LLC August 2014 - Present
Aggrego October 2013 - August 2014
Sun-Times Media March 2013 - September 2013
Wrapports Ventures October 2012 - September 2013
Wrapports LLC February 2012 - September 2012
Brainware 2009 - 2010
The White House 2007 - 2009
Quinn Gillespie & Associates 2006 - 2007
U.S. House of Representatives 2006 - 2006
Education
University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
MBA, Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship and Economics
Middlebury College 2001 — 2005
BA, Political Philosophy
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd November 2012 - Present
CODA Automotive, Inc. October 2010 - June 2012
Sun-Times Media February 2005 - June 2010
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP February 1997 - January 2005
Law, Weathers & Richardson, P.C. June 1989 - January 1997
Education
Alma College 1982 — 1986
B.A., Arts Administration
Sun-Times Media May 2008 - Present
Sun-Times Media - West Division 2014 - 2015
Sun-Times Media - West Division 2014 - 2015
Sun-Times News Group March 2006 - 2008
Unilever 1996 - 1999
Helene Curtis 1991 - 1996
Skills
Vendor Management, IT Strategy, Digital Media, Project Management, Newspaper, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Newspapers, Process Improvement, Software Documentation, PMO, Software Development, Leadership, Business Intelligence, IT Management, Business Process..., SDLC, SharePoint, Enterprise Architecture, Management
Education
DePaul University
MBA - MIS, Computer Sciences
DePaul University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), MIS
Shaw Media April 2015 - Present
Shaw Media November 2012 - April 2015
GateHouse Media May 2011 - November 2012
Sun Times Media November 2009 - January 2011
Sun-Times News Group January 2009 - November 2009
Sun Times News Group May 2008 - March 2009
Sun-Times News Group March 2007 - May 2008
Sun-Times News Group January 2006 - May 2008
Sun-Times News Group January 2006 - March 2007
Sun-Times News Group January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Newspaper, Sales, Advertising, Editorial, Sales Management, Social Media, Publishing, Publications, Ap Style, Journalism, New Media, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Magazines, News Writing, Digital Media, Newspapers, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Content Management, Newsletters, Multimedia, Blogging, Press Releases, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Publicity, Headline Writing, Facebook, Email Marketing, Web Content, Digital Strategy, Media Planning, Editing, Social Media Marketing, QuarkXPress, SEO, Proofreading, Content Strategy, Online Publishing, Web Content Management, Public Relations, Content Development, Direct Mail, Radio, Social Networking, Online Journalism, Online Marketing
Education
Bradley University
B.S., Journalism
Association Management Center March 2012 - Present
Sun-Times Media June 2004 - March 2012
Education
Aurora University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, English and sociology
UC Berkeley December 2013 - Present
Freelance Design 2007 - Present
Aggrego May 2013 - November 2013
RadioEditAV January 2013 - May 2013
Sun-Times Media 2007 - May 2013
Skills
Typography, Layout, Logo Design, Art Direction, Graphic Design, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac, Illustrator, Photography, Photoshop, Web Design, Magazines, Advertising, Publications, Email Marketing, Copywriting, HTML 5, CSS3, WordPress, JavaScript, Front-end Design, jQuery, Corporate Identity, QuarkXPress
Education
The Starter League 2012 — 2013
Advanced HTML/CSS, User Experience
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2009
BFA, Graphic Design
UC Berkeley Extension
Marketing
Centro May 2015 - Present
Centro April 2013 - April 2015
Orbitz Worldwide August 2012 - February 2013
Sun Times Media January 2011 - August 2012
MPH Solutions Inc. June 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Interactive Media, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Social Networking, Marketing, Management, Online Marketing, Editing
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
BA, Communications and Journalism
York Community High School 2000 — 2004
Viamedia June 2013 - Present
Sun Times Media 2011 - June 2013
Chicago Area Golf Clubs 2001 - 2011
Emerald Packaging, Inc. 1991 - 2001
Independent Packaging Representative 1985 - 1991
Skills
Golf, Club, Event Management, Sports, Golf Instruction, Golf Courses, Sports Marketing, Golf Course Management, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Sponsorship, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Sales
Education
Illinois State University
DuPage High School District 88 November 2011 - Present
The Gymnastics Factory January 2007 - Present
Shaw Suburban Media December 2009 - November 2011
Sun-Times Media June 2008 - December 2009
Shaw Suburban Media May 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Facebook, Public Relations, Newsletters, Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Media Relations, Newspapers, Magazines, Social Media, Marketing, Storytelling, Video, Writing
Education
Illinois State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Journalism; Spanish (minor)
Sun-Times Media March 2006 - Present
Audit Bureau of Circulations March 2003 - March 2006
Audit Bureau of Circulations March 1998 - March 2003
Education
American University - Kogod School of Business 1995 — 1997
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Illinois Attorney General's Office September 2010 - October 2012
Sun-Times Media October 2008 - August 2010
Bradenton Herald November 2006 - September 2008
South Florida Sun Sentinel June 2006 - November 2006
Chicago Tribune January 2006 - June 2006
City News Service August 2004 - July 2005
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2005 — 2006
MA, Public Affairs Reporting
Eastern Illinois University 2000 — 2004
BA, Journalism
Sun-Times Media September 2005 - Present
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Radio-TV News
Marketing G2 June 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media 2000 - June 2014
Skills
Analytics, Database Marketing, Databases, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Newspapers, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing
Education
Benedictine University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing Research and Computer Science
PowerReviews July 2014 - Present
Sun-Times Media July 2012 - August 2013
Wrapports, LLC July 2012 - August 2013
Sun-Times Media 2006 - July 2012
Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP 1997 - 2005
McDermott Will and Emery 1993 - 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Licensing, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Privacy Law, Legal Research, Technology Law
Education
University of Chicago Law School
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Universite d'Aix-Marseille
License, Maitrise, DESS, DJCE, Law
SunGard Financial Systems May 2013 - Present
IBM November 2011 - May 2013
IBM October 2010 - November 2011
Initiate Systems, Inc June 2008 - October 2010
Initiate Systems 2008 - 2010
SUN TIMES MEDIA November 2006 - March 2008
AMERICAN EAGLE TRANSPORTATION August 2002 - August 2006
LARRY W. PRICE CO., INC February 2002 - July 2002
SUNSET LIGHTING SERVICES November 1993 - November 2001
Skills
Accounts Payable, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Payroll, Finance, Internal Controls, Invoicing, Management, Forecasting, Budgets, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Statements
Education
The National University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Consolidated H.S. Dist 230 March 2010 - Present
Sun Times Media February 1994 - July 2010
Education
Moraine Valley Community College
Business
Cintas June 2015 - Present
Sun-Times Media June 2005 - March 2015
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Microsoft Office, Invoicing, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Accounts Payable, Outlook, Budgets, PowerPoint, Access, Process Improvement, Analysis, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Cash Flow, Research, Teamwork, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cash Applications, Credit and Collections, Credit Coordinator, Account Reconciliation, Credit
Education
Robert Morris College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
Sargent & Lundy May 2012 - Present
Sun-Times Media July 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Revenue Recognition, Accounting, Internal Controls, Accounts Payable, Process Improvement, Account Reconciliation, Access, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Cash Flow, Invoicing, Budgets, GAAP, Financial Analysis
Education
DePaul University
BS, Accounting
Gohagan & Company August 2014 - Present
Nokia March 2012 - March 2013
Sun-Times Media June 2004 - January 2011
Cardinal Health February 2004 - June 2004
Factual Photo, Inc. July 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Newspaper, Copy Editing, AP Style, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Blogging, Content Management, Ap Style, Creative Writing, Books, Newspapers, Publications, Storytelling, Publishing, Layout, Editorial, Feature Articles, Image Editing, Journalism, Newsletters, Headline Writing
Education
North Park University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, English
Sun-Times Media 1997 - 2015
Sun-Times Media 1992 - 1997
Skills
Social Media, Newspapers, AP Style, Digital Media, Media Planning, Media Relations, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Blogging, Online Advertising
Education
Lewis University
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mother McAuley High School
High School
Paddock Publications October 2011 - February 2013
Sun Times Media November 2004 - May 2011
Skills
Newspapers, Magazines, Digital Media, New Media, Feature Articles, Journalism, Blogging, Social Media, Copy Editing, Publishing, Copywriting, Online Advertising, Press Releases
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1985 — 1990
Journalism
Sun-Times Media July 2006 - March 2015
Tribune Media Services December 2003 - December 2005
Tribune Company 2000 - 2003
Skills
Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Finance, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Accruals, General Ledger, Journal Entries, credit, A/R collections
Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBS/A.), Business Administration
Cook County Probation October 2014 - Present
SunTimes Media January 2008 - January 2014
Sun Times Media 2008 - January 2014
Daily Southtown 1988 - 2008
Skills
Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, DTI pagination system, Adwatch ad tracking..., Roxen, Layout, Editorial, Advertising, InDesign, Editing, Magazines, Flyers, Newspapers, Pre-press, Customer Service, Photography
Education
Joliet Junior College
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Wright College Chicago
Associate's degree, Microbiology, General
Sun-Times Media November 2010 - Present
SouthtownStar January 2010 - November 2010
The Kentucky Gazette April 2006 - June 2008
The Daily Southtown October 2004 - April 2006
Associated Press July 2003 - September 2004
Chicago Tribune Media Group January 2003 - July 2003
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2002 — 2003
Master of Arts (M.A.), public affairs reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
St. Ignatius College Prep 1994 — 1998
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