Experience
CNA Insurance  June 2013 - Present
CNA Insurance  January 2011 - May 2013
PMI Chicagoland  May 2010 - June 2012
Taproot Foundation   October 2006 - January 2011
Aon Hewitt  July 2005 - January 2011
PMI Chicagoland Chapter  July 2009 - May 2010
PMI Chicagoland  June 2007 - May 2009
Credit Suisse  June 2000 - November 2004
Avondale Financial   August 1994 - May 2000

Skills
PMBOK, Mentoring, Project Management, PMP, PMO, Project Portfolio..., Microsoft Excel, Program Management, Leadership, Volunteering, SDLC, Software Project..., Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Vendor Management, Testing, Change Management, Budgets, MS Project, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Visio, Quality Assurance, Management, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Resource Management, Business Analysis, Strategy, IT Management, Business Process..., Risk Management, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Consulting, IT Strategy, Outsourcing, Project Delivery, Requirements Gathering, Agile Project Management, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, Resiliency

Education
Project Management Institute Leadership Institute Masters Class   2009 — 2010
Leadership

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2001 — 2004
MPM, Project Management

Eastern Illinois University   1993 — 1994
MA, Economics

Eastern Illinois University   1988 — 1993
BA, Psychology, Economics

Experience
Center for Employment Opportunities  June 2012 - Present
Center for Employment Opportunities  July 2011 - June 2012
Taproot Foundation   September 2010 - July 2011
Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising  July 1996 - June 2007
Saatchi & Saatchi  1986 - 1996
Dancer Fitzgerald Sample  1982 - 1985
J Walter Thompson  1980 - 1982

Skills
Public Affairs, Negotiation, Event Management, Event Planning, Media Liaison, Advertising, Team Building, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Public Relations, Fundraising, Editing, Sponsorship, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Social Media, Television, New Media, Blogging, Radio, Leadership, Strategy, Marketing Communications

Education
New York University   2010 — 2011
Certificate Program, Funder and Grantmaking Certificate Program

Franklin & Marshall College   1976 — 1980
BA, Business

Experience
Black Book Activator   June 2015 - Present
Service Internships   January 2011 - Present
Taproot Foundation   August 2014 - January 2015
American Bar Association (ABA)   April 2011 - October 2012
American Bar Association (ABA)   April 2007 - May 2011
Partners In Loyalty Marketing  2005 - 2007
Peace Corps  2002 - 2004
Experian Marketing Services  2000 - 2002
Experian Marketing Services  1998 - 2000
Experian Marketing Services (formerly Direct Marketing Technology)   1994 - 1998

Education
DePaul University - Continuing and Professional Education
Certificate, Practical Internet Marketing

DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   1997 — 2000
M.B.A., Marketing

Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1990 — 1994
B.S., General Management/ Marketing

University of Copenhagen
Study Abroad, International Business

Experience
Matchpoint Careers, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
HealthiNation  November 2013 - April 2014
HealthiNation  June 2013 - November 2013
AJ Madison  March 2013 - June 2013
Precision Health Media   July 2012 - January 2013
MyPublisher Inc   February 2011 - July 2012
4mm Games, LLC  April 2009 - December 2010
IVillage (NBC)   June 2007 - April 2009
Taproot Foundation   2007 - 2008
Love Heals  2007 - 2007

Skills
jQuery, HTML 5, MySQL, PHP, AJAX, Zend Framework, Joomla, CSS3, WordPress, Web Development, Git, LAMP, REST, Web Applications, JSON, XML, User Experience, Amazon Web Services..., Coding Standards, Google Analytics, Google Maps, Corona SDK, Facebook API, Mercurial, Subversion, Eclipse, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, MVC, Design Patterns, Drupal, CSS, JavaScript, CMS, OOP, Web Services, HTML, Front-end, Software Development, Databases, Apache, ActionScript, Java, APIs, Flash, Memcached, Mobile Applications, SOAP, HTML5

Education
Napier University   1997 — 2002
BEng (Honors), Computing

Inverness College   1990 — 1995
HNC, Civil Engineering

Invergordon Academy   1984 — 1990

Experience
AHEAD  October 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   April 2014 - Present
Manifest Digital  August 2010 - October 2014
Adams and Reese LLP  September 2006 - September 2010
Memphis Orthopaedic Group, PC   October 2004 - August 2006

Skills
System Administration, Project Management, SharePoint, Windows, Mac OS X, Information Technology, Technical Support, Active Directory, Management, Windows Server, CRM, ITIL, IT Strategy, IT Management, Information Security, ITIL Service Strategy, ITIL Process, ITIL Implementation, ITIL Process..., Infrastructure, Purchasing, Visio, HTML, Business Analysis, Vendor Management, Web Development, CSS, Strategy, Project Planning, Information Architecture, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Requirements Analysis, SaaS, ITSMF, IT Service Management, HTML/CSS, UX

Education
DePaul University   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), IT Project Management

The University of Memphis   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems

Experience
TriNet  February 2013 - Present
Project Management Institute - San Francisco Bay Area Chapter   November 2013 - August 2015
Project Management Institute - San Francisco Bay Area Chapter   January 2013 - November 2013
Project Management Institute - San Francisco Bay Area Chapter   January 2012 - January 2013
Taproot Foundation   June 2011 - June 2012
PMI-SFBAC   May 2011 - December 2011
Hurt Foundation   January 2008 - December 2011
Marico Ltd.  June 2006 - September 2007
Cognizant Technology Solutions  March 2006 - June 2006
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.   May 2004 - January 2006

Skills
Full cycle recruitment, Planning, executing..., Project management, Planning, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Onboarding, Sourcing, Interviewing, Vendor Management, Compensation, Succession Planning, HR Strategy, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, Human Capital Management, FMCG, Talent Development, Project Planning, Presentations, Performance Management, Legal Compliance, Contract Management, Change Management, Project Management, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Personnel Management, Employee Training, PMP, HR Consulting, Employer Branding, Training, Management, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Policy, Interviews

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2010 — 2012
Certificate

Tata Institute of Social Sciences   2002 — 2004
M.A.

Delhi University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Journalism (Hons.)

Experience
Obscura, Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Elevated Exposures, LLC   April 2014 - Present
seoClarity  August 2012 - June 2015
Taproot Foundation   June 2011 - May 2015
Minus The Agency   March 2011 - August 2012
TopLining   March 2011 - August 2012
Production Solutions  April 2010 - March 2011
PSA  May 2008 - April 2010
One Up Advertising   April 2004 - May 2008
3 Plus Marketing   June 2001 - April 2004

Skills
Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Strategy, Marketing, Direct Mail, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, B2B, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Business Development, Creative Direction, Copywriting, Lead Generation, PPC, Database Marketing, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Account Management, SEM, Digital Strategy, B2B Marketing, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Consulting, Photography, Strategic Planning, Customer Acquisition, Sales Management, Consumer Research, Survey Research, Catalogs, Multi-channel Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Web Marketing, Campaign Management, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategic Consulting, Market Research, Brand Awareness, Aerial Photography, Aerial Cinematography

Education
Penn State University   1979 — 1983
BA, Political Science & Communications

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania   1984 — 1985
Graduate Studies, Public Administration

Experience
Habitat for Humanity International  July 2014 - Present
Corporation for National and Community Service  July 2012 - August 2014
Taproot Foundation   June 2013 - May 2014
New York University, Wagner School of Public Service  September 2013 - December 2013
Corporation for National and Community Service  July 2011 - August 2012
Corporation for National and Community Service  January 2011 - July 2011
Corporation for National and Community Service  November 2009 - December 2010
Habitat for Humanity International  October 2007 - November 2009
Breakthrough Collaborative  2007 - 2007
Teach For America  2006 - 2007

Skills
Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Teaching, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Social Media, Capacity Building, Grants, Program Management, Social Services, Youth Development, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Research, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Leadership

Education
New York University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA) Public and Nonprofit Management, Wagner School of Public Service

DePauw University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Major: English Literature and French; Minor: Conflict Studies, magna cum laude

Montgomery College
Statistics, Economics

Experience
Taproot Foundation   November 2012 - Present
Mead Johnson Nutrition  June 2014 - September 2014
Imperial Tobacco China Limited   February 2010 - October 2012
PricewaterhouseCoopers  June 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Financial Modeling, Internal Controls, Corporate Finance, Auditing, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Risk Assessment, CPA

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic management, Finance and Operations

Fudan University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor, Management Information Systems

Experience
Uprising Technology   August 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   May 2014 - March 2015
Taproot Foundation   July 2012 - March 2014
CME Group  August 2013 - February 2014
Burnt Cow Media LLC   April 2012 - August 2013
SNtial Technologies, Inc.   September 2012 - July 2013
SNtial Technologies, Inc.   September 2012 - February 2013
CDI Business Solutions  June 2009 - March 2012
SNtial Technologies   July 2008 - April 2009
Daugherty Business Solution   October 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Agile Methodologies, Web Applications, Software Development, ASP.NET, Software Documentation, SDLC, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, XML, .NET, Management, Leadership, Project Management, SOA, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Project..., Subversion, Business Intelligence, WordPress, Program Management

Education
DePaul University   1997 — 2001
BS, Information Systems in Computer Sciences

Experience
Chicago Dramatists  October 2015 - Present
Swedish American Museum  April 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   February 2011 - Present
Arts & Business Council of Chicago  October 2010 - Present
Chicago Cultural Alliance  March 2011 - March 2014
Boundless Readers  September 2011 - September 2012
Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago  April 2011 - April 2012
General Growth Properties  2005 - 2010
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas  1999 - 2005
Lend Lease Real Estate Investments, successor to Compass Retail   1997 - 1998

Skills
Consulting, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Project Management, Strategy, Succession Planning, Board Development

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
MBA, Finance

Mundelein College (part of Loyola University)
BA, Business Administration

North Park University

Experience
TOTALLY CARPET   July 2015 - Present
freelance Voice Actor   2008 - Present
Flor  June 2012 - June 2015
Taproot Foundation   2011 - 2013
Milliken Carpet  2009 - September 2011
Constantine Carpet  2000 - October 2009
Turner Networks- World Championship Wrestling   May 2000 - November 2000

Skills
Voice over, Copywriting, Computer Literate, Showroom Management, Trade Shows, Sales Support, Event Planning, Event Management, Brand Development, Writing, Brochure Copy, Showrooms, Direct Sales, Customer Focus, Customer Service, Client Service, Client Services, Client Communication, Voice Over, Retail, Advertising, Sales Operations, Editing, Brochures, Sales, Creative Direction, Budgets

Education
Georgia State University   1997 — 1999
BA, Journalism

Experience
Taproot Foundation   January 2014 - Present
The Griff Group   January 2014 - Present
Chicago Innovation Mentors  June 2013 - Present
Skysis, LLC  November 2011 - November 2012
Lundbeck  2006 - 2009
Abbott Laboratories  March 2004 - November 2006
Pharmacia  September 2000 - June 2003
Upjohn  1987 - 2003

Skills
Product Launch, Oncology, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Hematology, Business Development, Marketing, Brand Management, KOL development, Strategic Planning, Healthcare

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
M.B.A., Marketing

University of Illinois College of Medicine
B.S.MT(ASCP)

Experience
University of Chicago  October 2014 - July 2015
Mondelēz International  April 2014 - May 2015
Taproot Foundation   July 2013 - December 2013
GKIC - Glazer-Kennedy Insider's Circle  September 2012 - April 2013
Kraft Foods  June 2012 - August 2012
Northern Trust  January 2012 - June 2012
Kraft Foods  December 2010 - November 2011
Nationwide Insurance  February 2008 - August 2010
VeriSign  July 2006 - January 2008

Skills
Business Intelligence, PL/SQL, Business Objects, SDLC, Visio, Data Warehousing, Crystal Reports, Requirements Analysis, SQL, Business Analysis, Oracle, ETL, Process Improvement, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Data Modeling

Education
Florida State University

University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S.

Experience
JRF Ortho   November 2013 - Present
Taproot Foundation   November 2009 - Present
Examiner.com  June 2009 - August 2013
Twisted Puppy   January 2013 - July 2013
Irvine Scientific  March 2011 - July 2012
BP  September 2010 - March 2011
BP  October 2009 - September 2010
Experian  March 2005 - June 2008
Nielsen Claritas  April 2001 - July 2004

Skills
Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Brand Awareness, Segmentation, Research Project..., Key Account Management, Procurement, Non-profits, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Device Product..., Customer Analytics, Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Product Strategy, Online Marketing, Project Management, Business Development, Social Media, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Account Management, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, B2B Marketing, B2C marketing, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Consultative Sales..., Contract Negotiation, Key Message Development, Branding & Identity, Customer Service, Territory..., Forecasting, Management, Product Development, Leadership, SEO, Sales Operations

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2004
MBA, Marketing and eCommerce

Indiana University Bloomington   1992 — 1997
B.S., Biology/Biological Sciences

Experience
Havas Media  2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2013 - 2015
Taproot Foundation   2013 - 2015
BPN Worldwide  2013 - 2014
BPN Worldwide  2012 - 2013
Interpublic Group - Shopper Sciences   2012 - 2013
Interpublic Group - Geomentum   2008 - 2012
CHAC, INC (Quadel Consulting)   2007 - 2008
Interpublic Group - NSA Media   2005 - 2008
Kingdom Development LLC / Pembroke Citgo   2004 - 2005

Skills
Strategic Project..., Social Media Strategy, Product Marketing:..., Global Marketing..., Small Business..., Strategic Planning, Business Development, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Brand Management, Media Planning, Leadership, Budgets, New Business Development, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Training, Online Advertising, Project Planning, Digital Strategy

Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago   2008 — 2011
MBA, Marketing and International Business

DePaul University   2013 — 2013
Interactive Marketing Certificate, Digital Media, n/a

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2000 — 2004
Bachelors of Arts, Political Science

Morgan Park

Experience
Communications Events Consultant at Freelance   January 2011 - September 2014
The Hewitt School  November 2012 - August 2014
Taproot Foundation   September 2011 - December 2011
TASC Group   February 2011 - August 2011
U.S. Fund for UNICEF   June 2007 - March 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Event Management, Fundraising, Corporate Social..., Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Strategy, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Media Relations, Event Planning, Marketing, International Relations, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

Education
Georgetown University   2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Public Relations and Corporate Communications

Skidmore College   2003 — 2007
BS, Business and Management

Experience
Taproot Foundation   July 2015 - Present
NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service/Resiliency Advocacy Project   September 2014 - May 2015
National Domestic Workers Alliance  September 2014 - January 2015
Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles  June 2014 - August 2014
The Global Poverty Project  February 2014 - May 2014
Center for Health Care Rights  March 2013 - August 2013
Bilingual Foundation of the Arts   October 2012 - July 2013
UC San Diego  June 2011 - September 2012
UC San Diego  October 2009 - June 2012
Youth Success and Outreach Program (YSOP)   September 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Events, Government, Hospitality, Higher Education, Anthropology, Latin American Studies, Invoicing, Non-profits, Office Management, Organization, Problem Solving, Tourism, Youth Development, Solicitation, Fine Art, Creativity, Highly responsible, Persona, Student Housing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, International Relations, Data Entry, Grant Writing, Editing, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking

Education
New York University   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy

UCSD   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies

University of Kent   2011 — 2011
Sociology and Anthropology

East Los Angeles College   2008 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Experience
MproTV   August 2011 - Present
Discover True North   June 2008 - October 2014
WinterPast Boutique   October 2012 - June 2014
Taproot Foundation   2009 - 2009
Deb Bronson & Associates   March 1993 - May 2008
Sequoia Equities  2005 - 2008
Brainstorming   1996 - 2008
Arnel Management Company  1991 - 1993
Beztak   1987 - 1990
Lake in the Woods/First Property Mgt.   1986 - 1987

Skills
Marketing, Training, Motivational Speaking, Brand Equity, Team Building, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Real Estate, Market Analysis, Property Management, Coaching, Consulting, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Apartments, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Management, Selling, Organizational..., Instructional Design, Performance Management, Team Leadership, Brand Development..., Culture Change, Visual Merchandising, Strategic Partnerships, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Brand Awareness, Creative Writing, Program Management, Staff Development, Employee Engagement

Education
Eastern Michigan University   1985 — 1987

Tennessee Temple University   1985 — 1985

Experience
Robert W. Baird & Co.   January 2015 - Present
Robert W. Baird & Co.   June 2011 - Present
Cantor Fitzgerald  January 2011 - June 2011
Tishman Speyer  November 2010 - March 2011
Top National Media Outlets   January 2003 - September 2010
Kalorama Realty Capital   May 2010 - August 2010
Taproot Foundation   2008 - 2009
The Journal News  2001 - 2003
Royal Norwegian Navy  1995 - 1997

Skills
Editorial, Investigative Reporting, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Investment Valuation, Financial Modeling, Real Estate Financing, Real Estate Due..., Equity Capital Markets, Strategic Communications, Commercial Real Estate, Market Analysis, Enterprise Valuation

Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA, Real Estate, Finance

Harvard University   1997 — 2001
A.B. Cum Laude, Comparative Religion

The Fieldston School   1991 — 1995

Experience
In-Shape Health Clubs  May 2013 - Present
Goldwood Partners, LLC   January 2000 - Present
Taproot Foundation   November 2012 - Present
People & Performance Strategies   January 2013 - June 2013
Specialty's Cafe & Bakery   November 2011 - September 2012
FASTSIGNS International, Inc.   March 2010 - November 2011
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers  December 2007 - March 2009
Cosi, Inc.   August 2004 - June 2007
Piccadilly Restaurants  2002 - 2004
Rainforest Cafe  January 1996 - December 1999

Skills
Facilitators, Leadership Development, Training, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Team Building, Coaching, Performance Management, Talent Management, Hospitality, Human Resources, Onboarding, Strategic Planning, Instructional Design, Employee Engagement, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Communication Training, Leadership, Management, Employee Training, Retail, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Operations Management, Personnel Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Program Management, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Event Planning, Entrepreneurship, Workshop Facilitation, Performance Improvement, Hiring, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Career Development, Training Delivery, Management Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Staff Development, Internal Communications, Interviews, Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution

Education
Florida International University   1986 — 1989
Bachelor's, Hospitality Management

Oxford Brookes University   1988 — 1988
Certificate, Hospitality and Catering

Experience
Taproot Foundation   2010 - Present
Right Management  November 2006 - Present
Core-R.O.I., LLC   March 1984 - Present
Marymount University  1982 - 1991

Skills
MBTI, Organizational..., Change Management, Coaching, Management Development, Strategic Planning, Training, Project Management, Facilitators, Retreats, Union, 360 Assessments, Leadership Development, Career Management, Executive Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Career Counseling, Management, Consulting, Career Development, Human Resources, Leadership, Analysis, Management Consulting, Strategy, Organizational..., 360 Feedback, Culture Change, Talent Management, Organizational Design, Executive Development, Outplacement, Performance Management

Education
Washington Public Affairs Center (WPAC), University of Southern California   1976 — 1982
DPA, MPA, Organization Behavior, Training and Public Finance

Fordham University
MA & BA, Sociology

xavier high school

Experience
Intel Corporation  August 2014 - Present
McAfee Inc  2008 - August 2014
Taproot Foundation   September 2007 - May 2009
Microsoft Corporation  2004 - 2007
Microsoft Corporation  2001 - 2004

Skills
Security, Wireless, Product Management, Enterprise Software, Program Management, Product Marketing, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Networking, Agile Methodologies, Leadership, SDLC

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
MBA

University of Florida
MS

University of Pune
BE

Fergusson College

Experience
RAIN for the Sahel and Sahara  June 2015 - Present
Organizations involved in Overseas Aid, Fundraising and Strategic Management   November 1990 - June 2015
AllHumanity Inc.   January 2011 - October 2014
Rainforest Partnership  March 2011 - December 2011
Breast Cancer Resource Centers of Texas  September 2010 - January 2011
Taproot Foundation   January 2010 - September 2010
CARE USA  January 2008 - July 2010
Joint Lagos International Women's Groups - Lagos Nigeria   1995 - 2010
La Casa Norte  2004 - 2005
The Rainbow Project - Hong Kong   2000 - 2001

Skills
Fundraising, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Board Relations, Crisis Communications, Plannning, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Recruiting, Sponsorship, Spanish, Managerial Finance, Conflict Resolution, Team Leadership, Speech Writing, Thought Leadership, Process Improvement, Non-profits, International Relations, Strategy, Partnerships, Program Development, Corporate Social..., Grant Writing, Non-profit..., Board Development, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Entrepreneurship, Grants, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Proposal Writing, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Nonprofits, Social Impact, Community Development, NGOs, Leadership, Program Management, Start-ups, Government, Marketing Communications, Management, International..., Public Policy, Annual Giving

Education
The University of Chicago   2005 — 2006
Certificate, Non-Profit Administration

Georgia Southern University   1981 — 1984
MPA with distinction, Public Administration

Georgia Southern University   1973 — 1977
B.S., Political Science

Experience
Sapient  May 2010 - Present
Pappas Group  April 2010 - May 2010
Taproot Foundation   September 2009 - May 2010
RTCRM - A WPP Network Agency   March 2008 - June 2009
The Zimmerman Agency  February 2005 - September 2007
Bitner & Associates Government Consultants   January 2002 - May 2005
PETsMART, Inc.   May 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Access, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Projects, Basecamp, VMware, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Brand Development, Social Media, Interactive Advertising, Advertising, E-commerce, Management, Online Marketing, SEO, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, User Experience, SEM, CRM, Web Design, Strategy, Marketing Communications

Education
Florida State University   2001 — 2002
BA, Spanish

Florida State University   1995 — 2001
BA, International Affairs with Emphasis in Latin America

Experience
Hanley Wood  September 2013 - February 2015
American Enterprise Institute  March 2013 - August 2013
Politico  September 2010 - May 2012
Taproot Foundation   2012 - 2012
Politico  May 2007 - September 2010

Skills
Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Advertising, Web Design, Logo Design, Layout, Typography, Illustrator, Mac, Corporate Identity, Newspaper, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Social Media, Magazines, Photography, Flash, User Interface Design, Entrepreneurship, Independent Contractors, Graphics, Newspapers, Publications, Journalism, Editorial

Education
East Carolina University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Women's Refugee Commission  December 2014 - Present
Robey Consulting   May 2010 - Present
HIAS  November 2013 - November 2014
Planned Parenthood Federation of America  December 2012 - June 2013
Taproot Foundation   June 2010 - May 2012
Abbott Fund   July 2010 - October 2011
Americans for UNFPA  October 2004 - July 2010
National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University   January 2003 - September 2004
Robey Consulting   2001 - 2002
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles  1996 - 2001

Skills
Speech Writing, Communications..., Op-ed, Blog Writing, Non-profit Positing and..., Message Development, Communications Audits, Public Opinion Research, Advocacy, Public-Private..., Program Management, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Corporate Social..., Marketing, Policy, Politics, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Philanthropy, Public Policy, Public/private..., Government, Nonprofits, Management, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Coalitions, NGOs, Strategic Planning, Crisis Communications, Leadership

Education
Georgia State University   1992 — 1995
Political Science

Ohio University   1985 — 1989
Communications

Experience
Wells Fargo  2012 - Present
Foundry9  2012 - Present
Union Bank  2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2008 - Present
Red Angel Enterprises   2007 - Present
Monster Worldwide  2006 - Present
JPMorgan Chase  1998 - 2005
JPMorgan Chase  1991 - 1998

Skills
Direct Marketing, Product Marketing, Business Intelligence, CRM, Integrated Marketing, Product Development, Sales Enablement, Customer Experience, Customer Experience..., Business Transformation, Process Improvement, P&L Management, Technology..., Digital Marketing, Telemarketing, Customer Lifecycle..., B2B, B2B Marketing, B2C marketing, B2B services, B2B eCommerce, Brand Development, Decision Management, SEM, Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Start-ups, Strategy, Segmentation, Risk Management, E-commerce, Multi-channel Marketing, Customer Acquisition, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Leadership, Go-to-market Strategy, Sales Operations, Business Strategy, Executive Management, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analytics, Marketing, Financial Services

Education
Fordham University
Ph.D., Economics

New York University
Professional Certificate, Digital Media and Interactive Marketing

New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
M.B.A., Finance

Experience
Taproot Foundation   September 2010 - Present
Booz Allen Hamilton  May 2009 - Present
In-Q-Tel  November 2005 - May 2009
Hyde Park Communications  January 2005 - March 2005
Bloomberg, LP  April 2001 - June 2004
ElephantXdotcom   June 2000 - April 2001
Reuters  October 1996 - June 2000

Skills
Strategy, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Management, Project Management, Marketing, Analysis, Nonprofits, Sales Operations, Sales, Training, Event Management, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning

Education
Fordham Gabelli School of Business   1999 — 2002
MBA, Communications & Media Management

State University of New York at New Paltz   1989 — 1993
BA, Sociology

Experience
Cherry Bekaert LLP  January 2014 - Present
Global TV Concepts, LTD   January 2011 - January 2014
Taproot Foundation   December 2010 - June 2011
BDO Seidman, LLP  June 2006 - February 2010
BDO Seidman, LLP  June 2006 - December 2009
JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA  August 1999 - October 2005

Skills
Strategy, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Retail, Risk Assessment, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Marketing, Time Management, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Employee Benefits, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Management, Market Research, Management Consulting, Budgets, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Management, CRM, E-commerce

Education
DePaul University
Bachelor

Experience
Kaiser Permanente  September 2014 - Present
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan  September 2010 - September 2014
Taproot Foundation   November 2006 - October 2011
PricewaterhouseCoopers  2008 - 2010
Kaiser Permenente Health Plan   December 2007 - September 2008
Xpiron, Inc.   January 2007 - December 2007
Apex Fitness Group -Division of 24 Hour Fitness   November 2003 - August 2006
Integrated Management Systems, Inc located in Ford Motor Co.   October 1999 - October 2003
Infor Global Systems   November 1997 - October 1999

Skills
Strategy, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Process Improvement, Project Management, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Product Management, RFP preparation, Business Intelligence, Lead Generation, Campaign Management, Social Media, Photography, Digital Strategy

Education
Eastern Michigan University   1993 — 1997
Batchelor of Science, Business Management

Design Thinking for Business Innovation

Photography

Experience
Points of Light  August 2015 - Present
Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation   July 2015 - August 2015
Program for Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration (PARCC)   August 2014 - May 2015
Infinite Sunshine   February 2014 - May 2015
Taproot Foundation   February 2014 - June 2014
India@75 Foundation, Confederation of Indian Industry   May 2011 - November 2013
Planning Commission  January 2011 - April 2011
Tehelka  June 2010 - November 2010
Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India   March 2009 - May 2009
Environment Society, Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi University   August 2007 - April 2009

Skills
Volunteer Management, Program Management, Social Media, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Social Innovation, Leadership, Collaboration, Thinking Outside The Box, People-oriented, Public Speaking, Civic Engagement, Creative Problem Solving, Conducting Interviews, Training, Philanthropy, Community Organizing, Writing, Influence Without..., Persuasion

Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School   2014 — 2015
Master's degree, Public Administration

Asian College of Journalism   2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Television Journalism

University of Delhi   2006 — 2009
B.A. (Hons.), Journalism

Experience
Westcoast Sports Associates   April 2015 - Present
Education Pioneers  June 2015 - August 2015
Taproot Foundation   May 2014 - October 2014
The First Tee of the Tri-Valley   August 2010 - April 2014
United States Golf Association  June 2008 - June 2010
Shaka Franklin Foundation   September 2009 - February 2010

Education
Saint Mary's College of California   2012 — 2014
MA Leadership Studies

Denison University   2004 — 2008
BA Economics & Chemistry

Nichols School   2001 — 2004
NYS GED

Experience
Big Sky Associates, Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2014 - Present
Alenia North America  January 2013 - September 2014
Finmeccanica  April 2011 - January 2013
Finmeccanica  August 2010 - April 2011
Airbus Group  February 2008 - August 2010
The Brookings Institution  August 2007 - January 2008
Associated Students of the University of Wyoming Student Government   August 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Business Strategy, Business Analytics, Market Analysis, Financial Analysis, Media Relations, Change Management, Operations Management, Program Management, Business Modeling, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, regression analysis, Public Relations, International Relations, Marketing Communications, Proposal Writing, Research, Defense, Strategy, Department Budget..., Social Media, Crisis Communications, Security Clearance, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Advertising, Politics, Policy Analysis, French, Energy Management, Branding & Identity, Forecasting, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Risk Assessment, Strategic Planning, Cost Engineering

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
MBA, Strategy, Finance

University of Wyoming   2003 — 2007
B.A., International/Global Studies, Professional Writing, Honors Program

Georgetown University
Certificate, Data Science

Experience
Taproot Foundation   January 2015 - June 2015
Schneider Electric  August 2005 - July 2014
Schneider Electric  April 2000 - August 2005
Charles Industries, Ltd.   May 1998 - April 2000

Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Marketing Management, Project Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Graphic Design, Product Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis, Design Management, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, B2B, Strategy

Education
DePaul University
Master of Arts (M.A.), English

Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Taproot Foundation   February 2011 - Present
University of Chicago  October 2010 - Present
Long Island Index   2007 - 2007
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP  2001 - 2006
Saatchi & Saatchi  1999 - 2001
Saatchi & Saatchi  1998 - 1999

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Editing, Research, Blogging

Education
Dartmouth College   1994 — 1998
A.B., English

The University of Chicago

Experience
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas   September 2013 - Present
Taproot Foundation   May 2010 - Present

Skills
Talent Management, Performance Management, Project Management, Non-profits, Human Resources, Staff Development, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Design

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2005
M.A., International Human Resource Development

Duke University   1998 — 2002
BA, Political Science

School for International Training - Mali   2000 — 2000
Study Abroad

Experience
George Mason University  October 2014 - Present
Georgetown University  March 2011 - October 2014
Ad Club of Metropolitan Washington   January 2011 - December 2011
Rosetta Stone  June 2010 - February 2011
Taproot Foundation   May 2009 - June 2010
Pierce Promotions  March 2007 - June 2008
LM&O Advertising  November 2005 - February 2007
RedPeg Marketing  December 2003 - November 2005
Six Flags Theme Parks  2000 - 2003

Skills
Marketing Communications, Market Planning, Key Account Management, Product Launch, Advertising, Higher Education..., CRM software, Brand Communication, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Management, Management, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing

Education
George Mason University   2015 — 2018
Master's Degree, Engineering, Data Analytics

The University of Akron   1997 — 2001
BSBA, International Business

Experience
Conversant, LLC  September 2015 - Present
Consultant  January 2010 - Present
Taproot Foundation   July 2013 - Present
Aquent  2012 - August 2015
Mindshare  2011 - 2012
Starcom MediaVest Group  2007 - 2011
Ketchum Directory Advertising  2005 - 2007
Egea Spa   2004 - 2005

Skills
Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Time Management, B2B, Media Planning, Mobile Marketing, SEM, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Social Media, Brand Development, Strategy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, CRM, Customer Insight

Education
The University of Chicago   2014 — 2015
Integrated Marketing Program 2014, Integrated Marketing Communications

DePaul University   2013 — 2013
Social Media Marketing Certificate, Marketing

DePaul University   2000 — 2004
B.S, Marketing

Experience
City University of New York School of Professional Studies   February 2014 - Present
CUNY School of Professional Studies  2008 - Present
Taproot Foundation   September 2011 - April 2012
Citibank  June 2007 - June 2008
Citibank Commercial Business Group   March 2005 - May 2007
Citibank  July 2001 - March 2005

Skills
Instructional Design, Curriculum Writing, Adult Education, Curriculum Design, Instructor-led Training, Public Speaking, Vendor Management, Banking Relationships, Business Relationship..., Project Management, Technical Writing, Leadership, Training Delivery, Coaching, SharePoint, Needs Analysis, Visio, Training, Learning Management, E-Learning

Education
Fordham University   2006 — 2009
masters in education, Adult Ed.Human Resource Development

State University of New York College at Oneonta   1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), State University of NY at Oneonta

Xavier High School   1984 — 1988

Experience
CDW  March 2006 - Present
Taproot Foundation   July 2007 - July 2014
Amazon.com  2004 - 2006
Celebrate Express  2003 - 2004
Spiegel  1999 - 2003
Saks Incorporated  1998 - 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Forecasting, Web Analytics, Planning, Project Planning, Product Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Merchandising, Management, E-commerce, Strategy, Marketing

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2001 — 2005
MBA, Marketing

University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   1996 — 1998
BBA, Marketing

Experience
Truth Be Told Creative   June 2009 - Present
Story Code SF   August 2013 - Present
The Epic Science Project   November 2012 - December 2013
Swirl  January 2011 - September 2012
Crank Creative   November 2008 - January 2011
Taproot Foundation   February 2009 - 2010
You're Looking At Me   January 2008 - November 2009
Scientific Learning  March 2009 - August 2009
Filmmaker  January 2005 - October 2008
Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners   May 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Documentary Filmmaking, Ethnography, Social Impact, Creative Direction, Storytelling, Creative Strategy, Customer Insight, Social Media, User Experience, Nonprofits, Cinematography, Video Editing, Digital Strategy, Blogging, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Documentaries, Marketing, Television, Brand Architecture, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Video, Content Strategy, Film Production, Documentary, Video Production, Creative Development, Product Innovation, Brand Development, Brand Communication, filmmaking

Education
University of Oxford   2001 — 2001
Marketing and Int'l Business

Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   1997 — 2001

Delbarton   1994 — 1997

Experience
Raphael House  August 2014 - Present
Raphael House  September 2010 - August 2014
Taproot Foundation   August 2010 - May 2011
Self-Employed  May 2009 - September 2010
California College of the Arts  August 2003 - May 2009
California College of the Arts  July 2000 - August 2003
Jossey-Bass  1999 - 2000
Jossey-Bass  1999 - 1999
Jossey-Bass  1998 - 1999

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Fundraising, Publicity, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Editing, Marketing, Web Content, Art, Press Releases, Publications, Philanthropy, Sponsorship, Media Outreach, Community Relations, Public Affairs, Writing, Corporate Relations, Branding & Identity, Blogging, InDesign

Education
San Francisco State University
BA

Endicott College
Associate's Degree

Experience
Cleversafe  October 2012 - Present
Life Span  2012 - Present
The Mpower Group, Inc.   June 2011 - October 2012
Taproot Foundation   May 2011 - August 2012
The Squires Group  September 2007 - June 2011
TeleCommunication Systems  March 2005 - September 2007
Landmark Marketing   September 2002 - March 2005
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Copywriting, Webmaster Services, Database Admin, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, B2B Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Brand Awareness, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Marketing, Strategy, SEO, Management, Web Analytics, Lead Generation

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School   2008 — 2010
Masters, Marketing

DePaul University   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Integrated Marketing Communications

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Communications Media

Experience
TechScholar   January 2014 - Present
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of DC   October 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   July 2012 - Present
Annie Oakley Perfumery   2002 - Present
Iverson Marketing   November 1998 - Present
Julie Iverson   January 1981 - Present
Karate Can Do Foundation   September 2008 - November 2012
PGM, Inc.   1990 - 2002

Skills
Brand Development, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Brochures, Direct Mail, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Marketing, Training, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Media Relations, Online Marketing, Newsletters, Program Management, Social Networking, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Brand Management, Photography, Strategic Communications, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Internal Communications

Education
Marquette University   1981 — 1985
BA, Journalism

DePaul University   1994 — 1996
MBA, Business

Experience
BMO Harris Bank  January 2013 - Present
SKW Associates   October 2011 - January 2013
HR Whine and Dine   March 2010 - June 2012
SurePayroll, a Paychex Company  July 2010 - September 2011
SKW Associates   October 2009 - July 2010
Taproot Foundation   February 2010 - June 2010
The University of Chicago  April 2006 - May 2009
City of Berwyn  June 2005 - March 2006
Dept of Homeland Security / TSA   October 2002 - June 2005
City of Berwyn  June 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Compensation, HRIS, Payroll, Benefits, Contract Negotiations, Labor Relations, PeopleSoft, ADP, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Change Management, Process Improvement, Payroll Processing, Onboarding, Policy, Hiring, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Compliance, Team Building, Employee Benefits, Applicant Tracking..., Budgeting, Outlook, Program Management, Coaching, Administration, Business Analysis, Mergers, Scheduling, HR Policies, Organizational Design, Excel, Leadership Development, Problem Solving, Mentoring, HR Strategy, Accounting, Union, ADP Payroll, Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Interviewing, Process Engineering, Vendor Management, HR Consulting, Performance Appraisal, Organizational Change, Conflict Resolution, FMLA

Education
Elmhurst College
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration / Urban Studies

Elmhurst College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration / Urban Studies

Experience
RxMEDIA Healthcare Communications, Canada   October 2009 - April 2010
Learning Library Inc  October 2008 - March 2009
Adayana Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd   February 2007 - August 2008
Taproot Foundation   February 2006 - September 2006
Engineering Staff College of India   February 2002 - May 2004

Education
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology   2009 — 2010
Certificate, Adult Education

George Brown College   2008 — 2009
Certification, Fine Arts

De Anza College   2005 — 2006
Graphic design courses, Graphic design

Stanford University   2005 — 2006
Continuing Studies, Arts and Creativity

Department of electronics accredited computer courses   1998 — 2001
•Undergraduate in computer science (B-level), B-Level Computer science

K.N Polytechnic for Women   1995 — 1998
Diploma, Architecture

Experience
Viacom Media Networks  July 2014 - Present
Kellogg School of Management  September 2012 - June 2014
IBM Global Business Services  June 2013 - August 2013
Motorola Solutions Venture Capital   April 2013 - June 2013
Microsoft  June 2009 - June 2012
Taproot Foundation   January 2009 - April 2010
Microsoft  July 2007 - May 2009
Goldman Sachs  June 2006 - August 2006
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc  July 2004 - April 2006

Skills
Financial Modeling, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Financial Planning, Market Analysis, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Financial Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Strategy Development, Cloud Computing, Product Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Product Management, Strategic Roadmaps, Strategic Customer..., User Experience, User Research, business modeling, Management

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Majors: Marketing, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Media Management

University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Economics

General Assembly

General Assembly

Experience
C.W. Kong Consulting   2015 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2013 - Present
Freelance  2013 - Present
Synaptics  2014 - 2015
eBay  2014 - 2014
Informatica  2009 - 2013
Informatica  2004 - 2008
Selectica  2004 - 2004

Skills
Training, Career Development, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Instructional Design, Talent Management, Performance Management, Blended Learning, Talent Development, Organizational..., Instructor-led Training, Learning and Development, Team Facilitation, Vendor Relationships, Cross-functional Team..., Mentoring, Program Management, Team Building, Development Of Employees, Learning Management, Manage Client..., Customer Experience, Human Resources, StrengthsFinder, Experiential Learning, Program Development, Professional..., Non-profit Consulting, Training Needs Analysis, Program Evaluation, Kirkpatrick, ADDIE, Lominger Competencies, Front-end Design, Adult Learning Theory, Social Collaboration, Informal Learning, Achieving Measurable..., Qualitative Research, Training ROI, Retention Strategies, Strategy, E-Learning, Coaching, Staff Development, Management, Consulting, Project Management

Education
Western Seminary   2013 — 2015
Certificate Of Transformational Coaching (ICF ACC ACSTH Path), Certified Professional Coaching

Stanford University   2013 — 2013
Organizational Analysis

San Jose State University   2002 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational/Instructional Technology, G.P.A.: 4.0

Foothill College   2001 — 2002
Certificate in Interactive Multimedia and Internet Technology

The University of Hong Kong
B.S.W. (Honors) in Social Work and Social Administration

Experience
GE Software  December 2012 - Present
Tivo  July 2009 - September 2012
Art Institute Online  January 2007 - November 2009
Sezmi  October 2008 - February 2009
OpenTV  November 2002 - April 2008
Taproot Foundation   September 2007 - February 2008
OpenTV  October 1997 - November 2002
Novocom  January 1996 - October 1997
Luna Imaging   June 1993 - January 1996
Georgia State University, Dekalb College, and Southeastern Center for the Arts   January 1990 - May 1993

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Concept Development, New Media, Emerging Technologies, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Imaging, User Interface, Digital Photography, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, User Interface Design, Visual Design, Branding & Identity, Photography, User Experience, User-centered Design, Experience Design, Product Management, Brand Development, Mobile Applications, Web Design, Visual Communication, Information Architecture, Graphics, Mobile Devices, Wireframes, Management, Usability, Strategy, Leadership, Web Development

Education
Georgia State University
Master of Fine Arts

University of Florida
Bachelor of Science

Experience
Taproot Foundation   March 2014 - Present
Wohlleben Consulting LLC   August 2010 - Present
Deep Water Point  January 2011 - December 2013
Grant Thornton  October 1998 - August 2010
TechAmerica  1999 - 2010
Public Buildings Service, GSA   October 1997 - October 1998
U.S Environmental Protection Agency  January 1985 - October 1997
Financial Management Service, U.S. Treasury   January 1976 - December 1984
Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army   January 1973 - December 1975

Skills
Government, Management Consulting, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Federal Government, Government Contracting, Consulting, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Strategy, Business Process..., New Business Development, Process Improvement, IT Strategy, Business Development, Risk Management, Contract Negotiation, Analysis, IT Management, DoD, Public Speaking, Policy, Integration, Team Building, Budgets, Defense, Enterprise Architecture, Publications, Competitive Analysis, Security, Information Technology, Contract Management, Process Engineering, Government Procurement, Project Management, Start-ups, PMP, Security Clearance, Business Transformation, Mergers, Proposal Management, Strategy Development, Government Relations, Business Management, Enterprise Software

Education
George Mason University School of Law   1977 — 1979
Law

The George Washington University   1973 — 1975
MBA, Business Financial Management

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Pamplin College of Business   1968 — 1972
BS, Finance

Experience
elevate DIGITAL  January 2014 - Present
Creative Circle  May 2013 - December 2013
ConnaissancesHut Training & Consulting   March 2012 - May 2013
Fabunni   July 2008 - May 2013
Indus  September 2012 - December 2012
Taproot Foundation   September 2011 - July 2012
Moody Bible Institute  August 2009 - March 2012
VoIP Start-up (CLOSED)   July 2008 - August 2008
Symantec  November 2006 - July 2008
Independent Consultant  January 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Customer Relations, International Project..., Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Project Planning, Vendor Management, PMP, Program Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Market Research, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Social Media Marketing, Enterprise Software, Management, Outsourcing, Marketing, Email Marketing, Business Process, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Product Management, CRM, Business Development, Account Management, Data Analysis, Analysis, Digital Marketing, Budgets, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Management Consulting, Leadership, Team Management, Software Development, Change Management, Business Process..., Team Building, Negotiation, Project Portfolio..., Sales, Business Planning, Training, Consulting, Start-ups

Education
DePaul University   2012 — 2012
certificate

University of Illinois at Chicago   2005 — 2007
MBA

Ecole de Management de Normandie   2006 — 2006
Certificate

North Park University   2003 — 2004
graduate courses

University of Illinois at Chicago
B.Sc.E.E.

Experience
Harvard Business Review  2012 - Present
UBM Electronics  2010 - 2012
UBM Electronics  2010 - 2011
Taproot Foundation   2009 - 2010
TechTarget  2008 - 2008
IDC  2004 - 2007
WR Grace  2004 - 2004
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA  2003 - 2003
eWanted.com   2000 - 2001
WhyNot Creations, Inc.   1998 - 2000

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, SEM, Marketing Management, Social Media, Marketing, Online Advertising, Market Research, Strategy, Brand Management, Newsletters, Direct Marketing, Interactive Marketing..., Content Marketing, Lead Generation, Campaign Optimization, Digital Media, Database Marketing, B2B, Digital Strategy, Multi-channel Marketing, Customer Acquisition, eCommerce, B2C, Vendor Management, Vendor Relationships, Unica Campaign, Silverpop Engage, Linkedin Marketing

Education
Northeastern University - Graduate School of Business Administration   2002 — 2004
MBA

Santa Clara University   1994 — 1998
BSC

Institute of European Studies, London   1996 — 1996

Experience
UDC-Community College   August 2014 - Present
Community College of the District of Columbia  March 2012 - August 2014
Westfall Consulting   June 2008 - July 2014
Community College of the District of Columbia (CCDC)   November 2009 - March 2012
Taproot Foundation   June 2008 - September 2008
Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)   July 2006 - February 2008
ARC  2006 - 2008
ASM Research  July 2004 - July 2006
ASM Research  October 2002 - June 2004
TRADOS  March 2001 - February 2002

Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing, Product Management, Change Management, Strategy, Program Management, Management, Project Management, New Business Development, Project Planning, Analysis, Business Planning, Business Process, Nonprofits, Product Launch, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Human Resources, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Development, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Training, Customer Service, Public Speaking

Education
Robert Morris University   2009 — 2012
D.Sc., Information Systems & Communications

The George Washington University - School of Business   1990 — 1993
MBA, Science, Technology & Innovation Management

Georgetown University   1984 — 1988
BSFS, International Affairs, Russian Studies

Parkersburg High School   1981 — 1984

Experience
Weight Watchers  2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2008 - Present
Abbott Diabetes Care  October 2006 - October 2007
Hewlett Packard  May 2002 - October 2005
Compaq  September 1997 - May 2002
Tandem Computers  June 1996 - September 1997
Tandem Computers  January 1994 - June 1996
Tandem Computers  June 1992 - January 1994
Tandem Computers  March 1985 - June 1992

Skills
Testing, Project Management, System Deployment, Business Analysis, Software Development, Integration, Program Management, MS Project, Management, Process Improvement, Cloud Computing, Project Planning, Leadership, Change Management, SQL, Databases, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Strategy

Education
Foothill College   2009 — 2009

Tandem/Compaq/HP/Other   1985 — 2006
Non-degree

Hewlett Packard   1985 — 2005
Green Belt

University of Rochester   1968 — 1971
BS

Experience
Southern Sky Communications   September 2013 - Present
ArtPlace Mississippi   May 2013 - Present
Boys & Girls Club of Leflore County   September 2011 - 2014
John-Richard  February 2013 - October 2013
Museum of the Mississippi Delta (formerly Cottonlandia Museum)   February 2010 - August 2013
Hammons & Associates   February 2009 - February 2013
McCann Erickson  July 2007 - August 2008
ABB Inc  April 2004 - July 2007
Taproot Foundation   2006 - 2007
J.Walter Thompson  May 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Media, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Communications, Direct Mail, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Creative Direction, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy, Brand Management, Business Strategy, Brand Development, Creative Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, Account Management, Product Development, Facebook, Social Media Measurement, Grant Writing, Email Marketing, Marketing Management, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Non-profit Volunteer, Non-profit Consulting, Non-profit branding, Communications Planning, CRM, Copywriting, Interactive Marketing, B2B Marketing, Management, Relationship Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Grants

Education
Fordham University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Pascack Valley High School

Experience
Suffolk County Community College  August 2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   December 2008 - Present
Citibank  2003 - 2007
Citigroup  1986 - 2007
Citibank  2000 - 2003
Citibank  1991 - 2000
Citibank  1986 - 1991

Skills
Program Management, Vendor Management, User Acceptance Testing, Load Testing, Data Center, Business Analysis, Project Management, Database Administration, SDLC, Databases, Process Improvement, IT Management, Leadership, Quality Assurance, Visual Basic, Management, CRM, PMO, Integration, Business Process..., Software Development, Software Project..., Analysis, Security, Visio, PMP, MS Project, Requirements Gathering, SQL, IT Strategy, Banking, Testing, Agile Methodologies, Performance Tuning, Outsourcing, Enterprise Software, Risk Management, Project Planning, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Cross-functional Team..., Agile Project Management, IT Service Management, Enterprise Architecture, ITIL, Business Intelligence

Education
Stony Brook University   2007 — 2009
M.S., Technological Systems Management

Excelsior College
B.S., Computer Science

State University of New York at Stony Brook   1970 — 1976
Computer Science

Hofstra University
Project Management & Implementation Certificate

Experience
Western Conservation Foundation  December 2014 - Present
Western Conservation Foundation  October 2009 - Present
Taproot Foundation   September 2010 - April 2011
National Parks Conservation Association  October 2000 - October 2009
The Baltimore Zoo   June 1999 - October 2000
Spaulding & Slye Colliers  January 1999 - May 1999
Frederick Brewing Co.   October 1997 - December 1998

Skills
Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Media Relations, Message Development, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Internal Communications, Leadership, Strategy, Public Affairs

Education
Duke University   2008 — 2008
Certificate in Nonprofit Management

Loyola University Maryland   1993 — 1997
B.A., Communications

Experience
a.k.a. marketing   March 2009 - Present
1154 LILL Studio  November 2010 - February 2014
Draper's & Damon's   December 2006 - November 2008
Alan Karo Consulting   March 2000 - December 2006
Taproot Foundation   November 2005 - November 2006
Steve & Barry's   March 2004 - January 2005
Limited Brands  1998 - 2000
Calvin Klein, Inc.   1996 - 1998
Campbell Mithun  1993 - 1995
NW Ayer  1986 - 1992

Skills
Integrated Marketing, Advertising, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Relationship Marketing, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Facebook, Mobile Marketing, Retail, Apparel, Merchandising, Direct Marketing, Market Research, Product Development, P&L Management, Multi-channel Marketing, Fashion, Sales, Management, Marketing Communications, CRM, Marketing Research, Visual Merchandising, Account Management, Budgets, Interactive Marketing, Social Networking, Market Planning, Customer Insight, P&L responsibility, Consumer Insights, Creative Development, Media Planning, Positioning, Retail Marketing, Analytics

Education
Duke University
BA

Experience
US Navy Reserve  February 2012 - Present
Taproot Foundation   November 2011 - Present
P.K.W. Associates, Inc.   February 2015 - September 2015
ITility, LLC  August 2013 - February 2015
General Dynamics Information Technology  September 2012 - March 2013
U.S. Navy Chief of Information (CHINFO) Pentagon   March 2008 - December 2011
Joint Task Force  April 2009 - October 2009
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)   April 2005 - March 2008

Skills
Digital Photography, Computer Graphics, Public Relations, Editing, Marketing, Social Media, Photoshop, Illustrator, Social Media Marketing, InDesign, Flash, Media Relations, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Communications, Layout, Marketing Communications, Editorial, Publications, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Advertising, Multimedia, Web Design, Creative Direction, Newsletters, Graphic Design, Copywriting

Education
University of Baltimore   2013 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Publications Design, 3.33 GPA

Excelsior College   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication Studies

Defense Information School (DINFOS)   2010 — 2010
Certificate, Advanced Digital Multimedia Course, NEC 8193

Defense Information School (DINFOS)   2008 — 2008
Certificate, Intermediate Photojournalism Course, NEC 8147

Experience
Charles Schwab  December 2007 - Present
Ceallach Dyes   2006 - Present
Green Non-Profits Handbook   2009 - 2009
Taproot Foundation   February 2008 - December 2008
Exadel  March 2007 - October 2007
Bank of America  February 1994 - January 2007

Skills
Team Building, SDLC, Integration, Risk Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Business Process, Project Planning, Requirements Gathering, Management, Six Sigma, Solution Architecture, Analysis, Product Development, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Agile Project Management, Project Portfolio..., PMO, Program Management, Visio, Agile Methodologies, PMP, Requirements Analysis, Vendor Management, Business Requirements, MS Project, SharePoint, Resource Management, Waterfall, Project Delivery, Financial Services, Banking, E-commerce, Financial Risk, Business Process..., Telecommunications, IT Strategy, Foreign Exchange, FX Operations, FX Options, Capital Markets, FX trading

Education
University of California, Davis   1990 — 1992
BA

Diablo Valley College   1988 — 1990

Experience
Taproot Foundation   2014 - Present
Educate!  2014 - Present
NASA Headquarters  2008 - 2012
U.S. Department of Justice   2006 - 2008
NASA Headquarters  2004 - 2006
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center  1996 - 2004

Skills
Performance Management, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Policy, Personnel Management, Leadership, Recruiting, Career Development, Deferred Compensation, Interviews, Workforce Planning, Leadership Development, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Talent Management, Organizational..., Organizational..., Human Capital, Talent Acquisition, Train New Employees, Benefits Administration, Executive-level..., Executive Compensation..., Organizational Design, Onboarding, HR Policies, Management, Employee Engagement, Project Management, Project Planning, Staff Retention, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Relationship Building, Compliance Management

Education
Florida Institute of Technology   1994 — 1996
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

New Mexico State University   1986 — 1990
BBA, Human Resources Management

Experience
Ready 366   April 2011 - Present
Brooklyn Public Library  February 2014 - January 2015
Momentum Worldwide  February 2008 - April 2011
Taproot Foundation   September 2008 - February 2009
Grey Group  August 2005 - February 2008
Temple University  May 2004 - July 2005
Pennsylvania Ballet  July 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications

Education
Duke University   1998 — 2002
BA, English

Experience
Illinois Cancer Specialists   November 2014 - Present
Lexington Healthcare  April 2011 - November 2014
Verizon Wireless  2010 - 2011
Taproot Foundation   2010 - 2010
The Home Depot  April 2002 - June 2008
Altheimer & Gray  November 1999 - May 2000
Broadreach Consulting  May 1997 - February 2000
Chapman & Cutler  May 1984 - May 1995

Skills
Recruiting, Employee Relations, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Coaching, Employee Benefits, FMLA, HRIS, Hiring, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Management, New Hire Orientations, Sourcing, Succession Planning, Temporary Placement, Workforce Planning

Education
DePaul University   1979 — 1983
B.S. Business Administration, Human Resouces

Experience
Open Doors Power Yoga Studios   February 2011 - Present
2NORTH Marketing Communication Services   February 2008 - Present
Taproot Foundation   January 2008 - January 2009
Ziff Davis Media  September 1999 - August 2000
DCI Digital Consulting Institute   September 1996 - September 1999
Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital  September 1995 - September 1996
Newbury College  January 1995 - August 1996
Amerikan Lisan ve Sanat Kursu, Istanbul, Turkey   April 1994 - August 1994
InScribe, Inc.   September 1992 - April 1994

Skills
Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Cross-functional Team..., Registered Yoga Teacher..., Certified Yoga Teacher, Certified Core Strength..., CPR Certified, Copywriting, Branding & Identity, Website Design, Event Planning, Web Design, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Direct Marketing, Facebook, Project Management, Lead Generation, Management, Cpr Certified, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Budgets, Email Marketing, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Yoga, Corporate Communications, Market Planning, Nonprofits, Small Business

Education
Emerson College   1991 — 1992
MA, Communication Studies

Saint Bonaventure University   1986 — 1990
BBA, Marketing

Batavia High School

Experience
Team Velocity Marketing  March 2014 - Present
NeeMac Web Design and Development   May 2011 - Present
Taproot Foundation   2014 - 2014
Blue Corona  December 2011 - November 2013
Elon University  August 2010 - May 2011
ONCORE Construction L.L.C   May 2009 - August 2009
Positive Attitude Youth Center   February 2009 - May 2009
Creative Resolutions   September 2008 - May 2009
ONCORE Construction L.L.C   May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Web Design, Photoshop, Wordpress, Dreamweaver, Graphic Design, SEO, Microsoft Office, Facebook, InDesign, Social Media, Google Analytics, Final Cut Pro, Advertising, WordPress, Web Development

Education
Elon University   2010 — 2011
Masters, Interactive Media

Elon University, North Carolina   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Communications

Connelly School of the Holy Child

Experience
Taproot Foundation   October 2014 - Present
Taproot Foundation   February 2013 - Present
StartingBloc  August 2012 - Present
National Disability Institute  February 2011 - Present
LRN  May 2012 - February 2013
Coro New York Leadership Center  September 2011 - May 2012
Ms. Wheelchair America Organization   August 2010 - August 2011
Davidson College  July 2009 - June 2011
Davidson College  January 2008 - May 2009
Davidson College  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Critical Thinking, Public Speaking, Program Management, Research, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Consulting, Leadership, Public Affairs, Project Management, Advocacy, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Corporate Social..., Ethics, Fundraising, Community Management, Strategy, Community Development, Editing, Public Policy, Policy, Strategic Planning

Education
Davidson College   2005 — 2009
BA, cum laude, History, Spanish, Communications

University of Sussex   2007 — 2007
n/a, History, law

Cardinal Gibbons High School   2002 — 2005

Experience
Taproot Foundation   June 2009 - Present
D.V. Enterprises, Inc, (DBA: Diversified Talent)   April 2013 - July 2013
Chase  2012 - 2013
Chicago Transit Authority  August 2000 - January 2012
1st Industrial Realty   2012 - 2012

Skills
Change Management, Management, Staff Development, Recruiting, Employee Relations, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Organizational..., PeopleSoft, Coaching, Team Building, Process Improvement, HRIS, Employee Engagement, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Outlook, Employee Benefits, Insurance, Philanthropy, Non-profit Board..., Non-profit Volunteer, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Notary Public, Human Resources, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Interviews, HR Consulting, Training, Talent Management, Budgets, Policy, Sourcing, Workforce Planning, Succession Planning, Applicant Tracking..., New Hire Orientations, Leadership, Onboarding, FMLA, Deferred Compensation, Labor Relations, Resume Writing, Employee Training, Notary Signing Agent, Hiring

Education
Northwestern University   2005 — 2007
MSC, Management, Communications

DePaul University   1996 — 1999
BA, Business Adm, Human Resources Management

Freeport Senior High School   1977 — 1980
High School Diploma, General Studies

Experience
Puget Sound ESD  May 2015 - Present
Puget Sound ESD  September 2014 - May 2015
Puget Sound ESD  May 2014 - September 2014
WDS, A Xerox Company  May 2012 - February 2014
Taproot Foundation   February 2010 - May 2012
ABB  June 2008 - December 2008
Barkers Group   February 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Management, Benefits Administration, Onboarding, Employment Law, Employer Branding, HR Policies, Vendor Management, Technical Recruiting, Personnel Management, HR Strategy, Leadership Program..., University Relations, Non-profits, Succession Planning, I-9 Compliance

Education
University College London, U. of London
MSc

Dalian Maritime University
Master's Degree