The Great Books Foundation
Industry: Nonprofit
DescriptionThe Great Books Foundation, incorporated in the state of Illinois and based in Chicago, is an independent, nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to help people think and share ideas. Founded: 1932 Founders: Mortimer J. Adler, Robert Maynard Hutchins
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The Great Books Foundation Employees
The Great Books Foundation 2010 - Present
Snow Film 2009 - Present
HitSquad Productions 2010 - 2010
White House Post 2010 - 2010
Skills
Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Flash, Final Draft, Celtx, Microsoft Office, Windows, Mac, Canon DSLR, DVD Studio Pro, Premiere, Adobe Audition, Video Compression, Photomatix Pro, Magic Bullet, HTML, Typo3, Post Production, Directing, Graphic Design, Avid, Videography, Video Editing, Video Production, Photography, Final Cut Studio, Adobe Creative Suite, MPEG Streamclip, Apple Compressor, Directing Talent, DVD authoring, Offline Editing, Web Design, Wordpress
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2010
BA, Film & Video
Boeing June 2014 - Present
Southern Illinois University Housing September 2011 - May 2014
Hollister Co. August 2010 - January 2014
State Farm May 2013 - August 2013
Vacation Rent Chicago August 2010 - August 2011
The Great Books Foundation June 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Active Directory, Windows, HTML, Java, Technical Support, Management, Time Management, Training, MySQL, Access, Windows Server, PHP, phpMyAdmin, Scrum, SEO, Computer Science, Operating Systems, IT Service Management, ITIL v3 Foundations..., ITIL
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Information Technology
The Great Books Foundation November 2014 - Present
Aqua Fina Pool Care Service July 2012 - October 2014
C. W. Books LLC August 1998 - July 2012
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill June 1996 - July 1998
Chandler Unified School District August 1989 - May 1996
Skills
Business Development, Marketing, CRM, Sales, New Business Development, Management, Proposal Writing, Account Management, Event Planning, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Client Satisfaction
Education
Northern Arizona University 1990 — 1994
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General, 4.0
Arizona State University 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Secondary Education and Teaching, 3.3
The Great Books Foundation February 2007 - Present
Northwestern University January 2007 - December 2007
The Great Books Foundation January 1999 - August 2004
The Great Books Foundation July 1996 - January 1999
Skills
Staff Development, Literature, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Curriculum Design, Newsletters, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Proofreading, Instructional Design, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Fact-checking, Creative Writing, Publishing
Education
University of Virginia 1990 — 1996
Ph.D., English
University of Virginia 1988 — 1990
Master's, English
Baylor University 1984 — 1988
B.A., English, Journalism
Robbins & Associates LLC January 1998 - Present
Motels of America 1994 - 1998
Consultant 1989 - 1994
The Great Books Foundation 1987 - 1989
The Boston Consulting Group 1981 - 1987
Skills
Human Resources, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Payroll, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Change Management, Organizational Design, Recruiting, Performance Management, French, Management
Education
Sorbonne University
Certificat de Cours de Civilisation, French Studies
Barrington College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), French Language and Literature
Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana March 2014 - Present
Paul Werth Associates July 2013 - February 2014
Paul Werth Associates July 2012 - July 2013
Paul Werth Associates April 2011 - May 2012
Self-employed December 2008 - May 2011
The Great Books Foundation June 2004 - December 2008
Alloy Media + Marketing March 2003 - June 2004
PNG Capital December 1999 - March 2002
Lincoln Educational Services September 1997 - December 1999
Pearson North America January 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Market Research, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Event Planning, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Leadership, Lead Generation, Fundraising, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Marketing Research, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Brand Development, Market Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Management, Proposal Writing, Reputation Management, Content Development, Social Networking, Digital Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Online Marketing, Facebook, B2B, Content Strategy, Publicity
Education
Montclair State University 1992 — 1993
BA, ENGLISH
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Camden 1989 — 1992
BA, English, Comparative Literature, Fine Art
Rutgers State University
of Arts & Science; Fine Art, Oil Painting
West Essex Regional High School 1983 — 1989
Kelloggsville High School October 2011 - Present
Adler Planetarium June 2012 - August 2012
Greenwood Public Library June 2011 - October 2011
IUPUI Center for Young Children January 2011 - October 2011
IUPUI Office of Alumni Relations 2010 - 2011
The Great Books Foundation January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Library Science, Library Management, Library Research, Library Instruction, Young Adults, Young Adult Literature, Young Adult Services, Children's Books, Literature, Collection Development, Educational Technology
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Library Science
Hope College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Communication and Media Studies
The Great Books Foundation May 2015 - Present
The Great Books Foundation November 2013 - Present
National Geographic Learning March 2006 - November 2013
Thomas Nieman, Inc. 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Academic Publishing, Publishing, Editorial, Content Development, Online Publishing, Books, Copy Editing, Fact-checking, Ebooks, Content Management, Magazines, Publications, InCopy, Proofreading, Line Editing, Content Strategy, Chicago Manual, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Adobe Acrobat, Text Editing, Manuscript Development, Literature, Editing, Manuscript, Web Content, QuarkXPress, Textbooks, Copywriting
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1996 — 2001
Hello Marketing Agency March 2014 - Present
Vacamas Programs for Youth April 2012 - April 2013
Gannett Newspapers September 2010 - March 2012
The Great Books Foundation September 2010 - January 2012
Stone & Tile Emporium August 2006 - July 2009
Eastman Kodak June 1998 - April 2004
Magic Solutions, Inc 1989 - 1998
Skills
Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Interior Design, Grant Writing, Advertising Copywriting, Marketing Writing, Glass Artist, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Leadership, Program Management, Copywriting
Education
Syracuse University- SI Newhouse School of Public Communication 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications
Bergen Community College 2004 — 2005
Certificate in Interior Design, Interior Design
Law Offices of Jotham Stein May 2013 - Present
Go Red for Women December 2012 - Present
Fox Mill Pool May 2009 - September 2012
Hope College August 2008 - May 2012
Hope College October 2010 - April 2012
The Great Books Foundation September 2011 - December 2011
Hope College January 2010 - December 2011
Noodles & Co January 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Writing, Research, Editing, Copy Editing, Customer Service, InDesign, Non-profits, Event Planning, Spanish, Proofreading, Newsletters, Blogging
Education
Hope College 2008 — 2012
BA, English, Spanish, Psychology
University of Georgia August 2014 - Present
Iowa State University August 2011 - May 2014
The Great Books Foundation July 2008 - July 2011
Jacques Marquette Secondary School September 2007 - April 2008
Independent Publishers Group May 2007 - August 2007
Michigan State University Press May 2005 - May 2007
Red Cedar Review June 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Publishing, Editorial, Press Releases, Literature, Teaching, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Journalism, Curriculum Design, Publicity, Advertising, Books, Newsletters
Education
The University of Georgia 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Creative Writing, English
Iowa State University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts, Writing and the Environment
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Honors English
W. M. Keck Observatory April 2003 - Present
The Great Books Foundation November 2002 - April 2003
Multiple Sclerosis Society Greater Illinois Chapter September 1992 - February 2002
Museum of Science and Industry September 1982 - May 1991
Skills
Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Managerial Finance, Grants, Policy, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Executive Management, Financial Analysis
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1996 — 1997
Ph.d. Studies, Organizational Leadership
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1992 — 1995
MBA, International Studies
Illinois Institute of Technology 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Accenture July 2011 - October 2012
PwC June 2004 - June 2007
ATS, Inc. November 2000 - May 2004
PwC July 1998 - November 2000
Price Waterhouse August 1994 - June 1998
Coopers & Lybrand April 1993 - July 1994
Coopers & Lybrand July 1989 - March 1993
Coopers & Lybrand April 1985 - June 1989
The Great Books Foundation June 1983 - March 1985
Skills
Policy, Organizational..., Sourcing, Full-cycle Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Interviewing, Employee Relations, Performance Management
Education
University of Chicago
MAT
University of Kansas
BA, English
Word Matters 2000 - Present
The Great Books Foundation March 2008 - May 2010
University of Alabama Press 1994 - 2000
Mosby Inc. 1990 - 1993
KR & Associates 1985 - 1989
Skills
Editing, Marketing Materials, Educational Materials, Feature Articles, Web Pages, Press Releases, Proofreading, Policy, Newsletters, Research, Writing, Marketing, Copy Editing, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, InDesign, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Blogging, Books
Education
Northern Illinois University 1976 — 1981
Master's, Political Science (Political Philosophy)
Marquette University 1967 — 1971
Bachelor's, Political Science, History
Ulysses Class--John Goldstein
Arpa Industriale August 2011 - Present
Abet Laminati, Inc. February 2007 - July 2011
Abet Laminati, Inc.2002 August 2002 - February 2007
Abet Laminati, Inc. January 1999 - August 2002
The Great Books Foundation June 1997 - June 1999
The Great Books Foundation April 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Sales, Product Development, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Strategy, Brand Development, Team Building, Sales Process, Product Management, Training, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Management, Advertising, Marketing Management, Selling, Strategic Planning, Direct Sales, Budgets, B2B, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media Marketing, Cold Calling, Market Planning, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Operations Management, Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Product Marketing, Retail, Inventory Management, Sales Presentations, Marketing, Leadership, Customer Service
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University 1991 — 1995
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts, English
The Great Books Foundation July 1989 - Present
Columbia College Chicago December 1984 - December 1990
Peninsula Catholic High School September 1982 - June 1984
Skills
Writing, Video Editing, Video Production, Non-profits, Editing, Blogging, Literature, Instructional Design, Creative Writing, Social Media, Publishing, Social Networking, Teaching, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Online Education, Web Project Management, Podcasting, Web Video, Digital Video, Video Podcasts, E-Learning, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Proofreading, Curriculum Design, Film Production, Film, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Curriculum Development, Copywriting, Leadership, Content Development, Books, Screenwriting, Fact-checking
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1988 — 1992
MFA, Film
The Catholic University of America 1980 — 1983
MA, Philosophy
The Great Books Foundation September 2013 - Present
various publications June 2011 - Present
Bluebirds, Stock Footage 2004 - Present
The Great Books Foundation February 2013 - September 2013
Trader Joe's July 2012 - February 2013
Museum of Contemporary Art September 2012 - December 2012
Lawrence University Center for Teaching and Learning September 2009 - June 2012
The Lawrentian - Lawrence University's Student Newspaper April 2011 - March 2012
Fox Cities Magazine June 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Editing, Print Production..., Copy Editing, Permissions, Ebooks, Proofreading, Project Management, Copywriting, Social Media, Blogging, Event Planning, Film
Education
Lawrence University
BA, English, Film Studies
International Society for Stem Cell Research August 2012 - Present
The Sherwood Group March 2012 - July 2012
International Psychogeriatric Association October 2010 - September 2011
Chicago Engineers Foundation June 2010 - December 2010
Association Management Center 2003 - November 2009
Million Dollar Round Table 2002 - 2003
SmithBucklin 1997 - 2002
The Great Books Foundation 1996 - 1997
Skills
Non-profits, Program Management, Program Development, Healthcare, Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Grants, Leadership, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, Management, Association Management, Event Management
Education
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies 2002 — 2004
MS, Nonprofit Management
The University of Dallas 1989 — 1993
BA, History
Oakton Community College 2011 — 2011
Certification, Elder Care
The Institute for Innovation in Large Organizations (ILO) May 2005 - Present
Pacific Hills School May 2010 - June 2013
Antioch New England Graduate School 2002 - 2005
The Great Books Foundation February 2000 - June 2002
Enterprise Interactive May 1995 - February 2000
EdGate 1999 - 2000
NYU, Fordham, Parsons, Iona, NYIT, Emerson, Clark 1987 - 1996
Harvard University 1992 - 1995
Skills
Public Speaking, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Non-profits, School Leadership, Innovation, Strategic Planning, Marketing Planning, Fundraising, Instructional Design, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits, Market Planning, Strategy, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Research, Editing, Leadership, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Project Planning, Social Media, Program Development, Entrepreneurship, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Innovation Consulting, Workshop Facilitation, Educational Technology, Innovation Management, Open Innovation, Teacher Training, Program Management, Business Model..., Social Innovation, Ice Cream, Social Entrepreneurship, Executive Coaching, Innovation Development, Grant Writing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1989 — 1994
PhD, American Literature
Columbia University 1987 — 1992
MFA, MA, MPhil, Writing, Literature
INSEAD 2006 — 2006
Ex Ed, Social Entrepreneurship
Binghamton University 1982 — 1985
BA, Philosophy and English
John Dewey High School, Brooklyn NY 1979 — 1981
City University of New York-Brooklyn College
Groupon, GrouponWorks April 2013 - Present
HigherEdJobs 2013 - Present
Advice from Marta Consulting 2007 - Present
GigMasters.com, Inc. November 2010 - April 2013
OneWed 2008 - October 2010
Chicago Children's Museum 2007 - 2009
Heinemann Raintree 2001 - 2007
The Great Books Foundation March 2001 - June 2002
Jellyvision 1995 - 2000
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Social Media, Blogging, Copywriting, Publishing, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Facebook, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Content Strategy, Marketing, Publications, Creative Direction, Books, Magazines, Entertainment, Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Newsletters, Multimedia, Writing, Storytelling
Education
University of Cincinnati 1992 — 1994
MA, English
University of Louisville 1986 — 1990
BA, Philosophy, Humanities
The Great Books Foundation July 1995 - May 2015
Donald L. Sugg, Attorney at Law July 1986 - June 1995
Ypsilanti Center for Occupatonal & Personalized Education July 1980 - July 1982
Skills
Coaching, Public Speaking, Writing, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Critical Thinking, Literature, Adult Education, Blended Learning, Instructor-led Training, Books, Program Development, Newsletters, Instructional Design, E-Learning, Technical Writing, Curriculum Design, Teacher Training, Classroom, Training, Non-profits, Proofreading, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1982 — 1985
Juris Doctor, Law
Eastern Michigan University 1976 — 1980
Master of Arts, Education
Western Michigan University 1970 — 1975
Bachelor of Science, American Studies/English/Religion
Alzheimer's Association May 2012 - Present
Feeding America August 2011 - May 2012
Chicago Symphony Orchestra June 2007 - July 2011
Chicago Symphony Orchestra June 2006 - June 2007
Chicago Symphony Orchestra June 2004 - June 2006
Chicago Symphony Orchestra June 2003 - June 2006
Barat College September 1998 - October 1999
Music of the Baroque January 1992 - August 1998
The Great Books Foundation 1990 - 1994
Skills
Annual Giving, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Program Development, Planned Giving, Nonprofits, Non-profit..., Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Board Relations, Board Development, Prospect Research, Annual Fund, Stewardship, Fundraisers, Arts Administration, Capital Campaigns, Grants, Moves Management, Resource Development, Donor Recognition, Grant Writing, Raiser's Edge, Volunteer Management
Education
Denison University
BA, Economics
Independent Editorial Services July 2012 - Present
Stay Thirsty Publishing December 2009 - Present
The Great Books Foundation, Chicago July 2009 - September 2012
The Great Books Foundation June 2005 - June 2009
The Great Books Foundation July 1995 - June 2009
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Development, Editing, Literature, Staff Development, Publishing, Proofreading, Editorial, Publications, Newsletters, Blogging, Adult Education, Instructional Design, Classroom, Public Speaking, Books, Creative Writing, Nonprofits
Education
University of Cambridge 1979 — 1980
M.Phil.
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 1976 — 1979
B.Sc. Hons
Michigan State University August 2013 - Present
Margo M. Criscuola 2007 - Present
Perspectives Charter Schools July 2010 - July 2011
Perspectives Charter Schools 2010 - 2011
The Great Books Foundation 1994 - 2009
Washington University St. Louis 1977 - 1987
Skills
Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Instructional Design, Literacy, English, Curriculum Development, Writing, Science Literacy, Editing, Adult Education, Teacher Training, Research, Literature, Classroom, Teaching, Public Speaking, Educational Leadership, Higher Education, Coaching, Educational Technology, Proofreading, Lesson Planning, Proposal Writing, Grant Writing, Training
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 1970 — 1978
Ph.D., English
The University of Chicago 1963 — 1967
BA, MA, English, Humanities
National Louis University
Education
Jennifer Stevenson January 2015 - Present
The Viking Room Bar January 2013 - June 2015
The Lawrentian March 2014 - March 2015
The Great Books Foundation December 2014 - December 2014
Musa Publishing June 2014 - September 2014
The Lawrentian September 2013 - March 2014
The Law Office of H. Candace Gorman June 2011 - December 2013
In These Times September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Newspaper Design, Book Reviews, Social Media Blogging, Creative Writing, Newspaper publishing, Feature Articles, Management, Publishing, Blogging, Newsletters, Editorial, InDesign, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of Denver 2015 — 2015
Publishing Certificate, Publishing
Lawrence University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
University of Iowa 2010 — 2012
Francis W. Parker School 2000 — 2010
High School Diploma
American School of the Hague
The Great Books Foundation July 1995 - Present
Great Books Foundation 1995 - 2009
The Redemptorists July 1971 - September 1993
Skills
Editing, Coaching, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Technical Writing, Grant Writing, Publishing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Social Media, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Leadership Development, Instructional Design
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1983 — 1985
Master of Pastoral Studies, Education, media, theology, communication
Marquette University 1978 — 1980
MA, Communication
State University of New York - System 1976 — 1978
MA, Education
State University of New York - System 1974 — 1976
Master of Divinity, Theology, pastoral counseling, homiletics
Seminary 1970 — 1974
BA, Philosophy
Atkore International October 2011 - Present
The Great Books Foundation February 1998 - October 2011
Arthur Andersen LLP September 1996 - July 1997
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Research, Marketing, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, PowerPoint, Leadership, Budgets, Account Management, New Business Development, Event Planning, Outlook, Sales, Market Research
Education
Roosevelt University
Bachelors, Business Administration
Jones Metropolitan HS of Business and Commerce
Diploma, Accounting/Bookkeeping
LTABS Consulting LLC July 2010 - Present
CIO Executive Council, an IDG brand July 2014 - Present
SecuraStar, LLC. June 2014 - Present
Arizona itSMF Local Users Group January 2006 - Present
Maricopa County Attorney's Office 1997 - August 2011
Ameritech 1996 - 1997
The Great Books Foundation 1994 - 1996
Riverside Publishing Company 1985 - 1994
US Navy December 1964 - February 1985
Skills
IT Strategy, IT Service Management, ITIL, Training, Business Analysis, Management, IT Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Business Intelligence, Consulting, Business Strategy, Service Management, Program Management, Vendor Management, Project Planning, Capability, Governance
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
MBA
Columbia College
Bachelor of Science, Business
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor of Science, Occupational Education
Language Stars December 2014 - Present
Language Stars March 2013 - October 2014
Encyclopaedia Britannica April 2011 - March 2013
James G. Blaine Elementary School September 2009 - June 2011
Self Employed January 2007 - April 2011
The Great Books Foundation July 1999 - June 2006
Skills
Content Development, Bilingual, New Business Development, International..., Contract Negotiation, Consulting, Educational Consulting, International Sales, Professional..., People Skills, Strategic Planning, Collaborative Problem..., Teamwork, Sales Growth, Key Client Relationships, Government Agencies, Business Travel, Translation, Multicultural Marketing, Sales Presentations, Committed to Customer..., Territory..., Client Development, Positive Can-do Attitude, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Intercultural..., National Accounts, Innovation, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Trade Shows, Nonprofits, Instructional Design, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Books, Publishing, Staff Development, Program Management, Management
Education
Purdue University 1995 — 1999
BA, Interpersonal and Organizational Communication
Bruce Fox Inc January 2014 - Present
Heather Wells Inc January 2014 - June 2015
University of Chicago Graham School 2011 - 2013
Cooper Technica, Inc. 2005 - 2013
University of Chicago Graham School 1999 - 2007
Dawson Design 1997 - 2002
The Great Books Foundation 1999 - 2001
Suzanne Lovell Inc. 1994 - 1997
Skills
Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, Brand Development, Leadership, Business Process..., Change Management, Root Cause Problem..., Root Cause Analysis, Relationship Management, Creative Solutions, Cross-functional..., Research, Writing, Editing, Fundraising, Customer Service, Space Planning, Interior Design, Management Consulting, Persuasive Speaker, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Ideas Development
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor’s Degree, Interior Architecture
University of Chicago Graham School
Basic Program of Liberal Arts Certificate
Wellesley College
Bachelor's degree, Art History
Puma North America April 2015 - Present
Candlewick Press September 2012 - April 2015
Handel and Haydn Society October 2012 - December 2012
The Great Books Foundation June 2008 - August 2012
Scholastic June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Editing, Writing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Editorial, Publishing
Education
Connecticut College 2008 — 2012
BA, English Language and Literature, Creative Writing
Acton Boxborough Regional High School 2004 — 2008
Partnership for the Delaware Estuary January 2015 - Present
Rodney Robinson Landscape Architects, Inc. 2006 - January 2015
Girl Scouts of the USA 1996 - 2010
Hillcrest-Bellefonte United Methodist Church 2002 - 2007
The Great Books Foundation 1997 - 2005
Systems America 1995 - 1996
Drexel University/Barnes & Noble 1983 - 1995
Skills
Microsoft Office, Office Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Training, SketchUp, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Payroll, Budgets, Nonprofits, Coaching, Program Management, Project Management, Team Building, Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Customer Service, Research
Education
Drexel University - College of Business and Administration 1986 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
Drexel University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Design and Merchandising
Gibbs Smith, Publisher June 2015 - Present
Sundance Institute October 2013 - February 2014
Random House March 2012 - October 2013
Simon and Schuster June 2008 - March 2012
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. January 2008 - May 2008
The Great Books Foundation September 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Mac OS X, Microsoft Office, Ebooks, Project Management, Organizational..., Communication Skills, Supervisory Experience, Time Management, Writing, Social Media, OS X, Books, Organizational...
Education
Northwestern College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Literature
H.e.a.r K12 November 2012 - Present
Scenarios USA March 2015 - Present
H.e.a.r. Chicago Talk June 2013 - Present
The Great Books Foundation September 2009 - November 2012
The Great Books Foundation December 2004 - September 2009
Edusoft April 2003 - November 2004
San Francisco Unified School District August 2000 - June 2002
South San Francisco Unified School District August 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Editing, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Literature, Blogging, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Staff Development, Social Media, Publishing, Research, Classroom, Educational Programs, Education Policy, Educational Leadership, E-Learning, Newsletters, Books, Editorial, Event Planning
Education
San Francisco State University 1997 — 1999
MA, Education
University of California, Berkeley 1991 — 1995
BA, Anthropology
The Great Books Foundation June 2012 - Present
MindSpring Partners LLC December 2011 - May 2012
NorthShore University HealthSystem August 2011 - November 2011
RBC July 2010 - June 2011
Southwest Florida Symphony Orchestra January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Google Maps, Google+, Multi-line Phone, UPS Shipping, 60 WPM, Copy Editing, Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Proofreading
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Music Performance
EVI and Sullivan County BOCES April 2012 - Present
The Great Books Foundation January 2012 - Present
Ellenville Public Library January 2012 - Present
Mrs. T's Tailored Tutoring September 2011 - Present
Ellenville School District September 1990 - Present
Ellenville Central School District July 1974 - June 2011
Skills
Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Teaching Mathematics, Teaching Reading, Elementary Education, ELL Tutoring, Literacy, Teaching, Educational Consulting, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Mentoring, Teacher Training, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management
Education
Emerson College 1973 — 1974
Master's Degree, Communication
The Ohio State University 1969 — 1972
Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
The Great Books Foundation
Skills
Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Adult Education, Public Speaking, Editing, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Newsletters
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1982 — 1985
JD
Crossway April 2013 - Present
The Great Books Foundation January 2013 - April 2013
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Research, Journalism, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Books, Publishing, PowerPoint, Writing, Newsletters, Creative Writing
Education
Trinity Christian College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, English
Calvin College 2010 — 2011
The Great Books Foundation September 2008 - Present
Ignite Learning September 2007 - June 2008
Ignite Learning September 2007 - June 2008
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey 1981 — 1985
BS, Business
The Great Books Foundation March 2004 - Present
Sigma Networks April 2001 - February 2002
Sprint February 1989 - April 2001
Skills
Creative Problem Solver, Highly Flexible, Exceptional..., Strong organizational &..., Proficient with..., Proficient with..., Strong Client relations, Strong written and oral..., Works well..., Exceptional attention..., Quick Learner, High level of..., Experienced in Intacct...
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Communications
WTTW / WFMT / Window to the World / WWCI April 2014 - Present
Citizen Schools September 2012 - October 2013
Communities In Schools of Chicago October 2002 - September 2012
The Great Books Foundation November 1999 - September 2002
Foundation Center June 1998 - July 1999
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1994 — 1998
BA, History
The Great Books Foundation December 2012 - Present
Great Books Foundation January 2005 - Present
BoyGirlBoyGirl 2005 - Present
Kellogg School of Management July 1997 - August 2003
The Neo-Futurists 1996 - 2003
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Proofreading, Literature, Fact-checking, Blogging, Publishing, Poetry
Education
University of Bristol 2003 — 2007
MA, Cultural Performance
Oberlin College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Theater/English
N2Y, Inc April 2013 - Present
Curriculum Associates February 2012 - March 2013
Pearson Education June 2011 - February 2012
Pearson September 2008 - June 2011
The Great Books Foundation September 2007 - September 2008
Pearson Scott Foresman March 2006 - September 2007
Pearson Scott Foresman May 2003 - March 2006
Pearson Scott Foresman July 2001 - May 2003
Park View Lutheran School August 2000 - July 2001
Skills
Instructional Design, Editing, Curriculum Design, Editorial, Classroom, K-12, Literacy, Language Arts, Program Management, Early Childhood..., Academic Publishing, Publishing, Market Research, Content Development, Textbooks
Education
Kent State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
The Great Books Foundation December 2000 - Present
The Great Books Foundation July 1994 - December 2000
The Great Books Foundation July 1987 - June 1994
The Great Books Foundation August 1985 - July 1987
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1982 - 1985
Skills
Leading Discussions, Asking Questions, Listening Skills, Teaching, Staff Development, Coaching, Critical Thinking, Literature, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Leadership, Editing, Adult Education, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Educational Leadership, Training, Teacher Training, Nonprofits, Teaching English as a..., Proofreading, E-Learning, Fundraising, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Classroom, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Grant Writing, Educational Technology
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1982 — 1985
M.A. plus, English
The College of Wooster 1978 — 1982
B.A., English, Women's Studies
Bethel Park High School 1974 — 1978
h.s. diploma
The Great Books Foundation January 2013 - Present
Heart and Mind Ceremonies November 2012 - Present
Learning Seed, LLC June 2011 - December 2012
Chicago Heights School District #170 2010 - 2011
Unitarian Universalist Community Church 2009 - 2011
Educational Support Services 2005 - 2011
McGraw-Hill, Everyday Mathematics 2004 - 2005
Great Books Foundation 2000 - 2004
Palo Alto Unified School District 1992 - 1999
Skills
Teaching, Writing, Concept Development, Editing, Presentations, Research, Public Speaking, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Event Planning, Project Management, Film Production, Spanish, Lesson Planning, Teaching Reading, Classroom, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Literacy, K-12, Teacher Training, ESL, Tutoring, Critical Thinking, Differentiated...
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1988 — 1990
Master's degree, Education
Stanford University
Bachelor's degree, English & Spanish Lit.
The Great Books Foundation
Skills
Publishing
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, MA, History
Northwestern University Press 2004 - Present
The Great Books Foundation August 1986 - August 2004
Education
Reed College 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature/Philosophy
The Great Books Foundation June 2011 - Present
Achievement First August 2010 - June 2011
The Great Books Foundation June 2001 - August 2010
Skills
Classroom, Teacher Training, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Educational Consulting, Instructional Design, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Professional..., Literature, Professional..., Team Building, Instructional Skills, Instructional..., Curriculum Mapping, Student-Centered..., Inquiry-based Learning, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Team Building..., Multi-cultural Team..., Multi-cultural team..., Close Reading, Textual Analysis, Common Core State..., Editing, Newsletters, Exceptional public..., Workshop Instruction, Market Penetration, Sales, Marketing, Classroom Management, Sales Presentations, Curriculum Design
Education
St. John's College (NM) 1999 — 2001
Masters, Liberal Arts
The British Council- Cambridge 1996 — 1996
C-TEFLA, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Hamilton College 1991 — 1996
BA (w/honors), Philosophy
Freelance January 2001 - Present
The Great Books Foundation May 2005 - December 2007
The Tennessean March 2003 - April 2005
Encyclopaedia Britannica January 1998 - December 2000
Texas Monthly September 1995 - May 1996
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Publishing, Proofreading, Journalism, Editorial, Blogging, Copywriting, Content Development, Newsletters, Facebook, Books
Education
Northwestern University 1997 — 1997
Master's degree, Journalism
Northwestern University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters August 2008 - Present
American Library Association August 2011 - December 2011
Project on Civic Reflection November 2008 - April 2009
The Great Books Foundation April 2001 - August 2008
Skills
Digital Media, Print Management, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Editing, Graphic Design, Desktop Publishing, Intellectual Property, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1999 — 2001
English, English Literature
Carroll College 1991 — 1994
The Great Books Foundation April 2013 - Present
Museum of Contemporary Art May 2008 - January 2013
Museum of Contemporary Art October 2005 - May 2008
American Express Tax and Business Services January 2005 - October 2005
Control Solutions International August 2003 - December 2004
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats August 2001 - May 2003
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats October 1999 - August 2001
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats April 1998 - October 1999
PepsiCo - Quaker Oats August 1995 - April 1998
Various firms of Chartered Accountants July 1989 - April 1995
Skills
Non-profits, Arts Administration, Financial Analysis, Museums, Financial Reporting, Budget, Financial Modeling, Spreadsheets, Research, Forecasting, International, Account Reconciliation, Presentations, Cash Flow, Budgets, Auditing, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 1998 — 2002
MBA, Finance, Accounting, Economics
University of Oxford 1980 — 1984
BA, French and Italian
Looking for a position February 2011 - Present
Abu Dhabi Education Council August 2010 - July 2011
The Great Books Foundation August 1999 - June 2009
Teachers Academy for Mathematics and Science September 1990 - August 1999
Skills
Teaching, Staff Development, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Coaching, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Word, Team Building, Instructional Design, Classroom Instruction, Leadership Development, Mentoring, Literature, Training, Nonprofits, Editing, Classroom, Adult Education, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Educational Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1990 — 1996
M.Ed., Education
Shimer College 1980 — 1985
BA, Humanities
Red Granite, LLC July 2014 - Present
Cornerstone Counseling Center of Chicago June 2008 - July 2014
The Great Books Foundation 2008 - 2008
Trinity Christian College 2007 - 2008
Skills
Leadership, Employee Handbooks, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Nonprofits, ADP Payroll, Customer Service, FMLA, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Office, Performance Reviews, HR Policies, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Bookkeeping, QuickBooks, Accounts Receivable, Medical Billing, Office Administration, Job Description Creation, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Trial Balance, Cash Flow, Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, Fundraising, Event Planning
Education
Trinity Christian College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Trinity Christian College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
The Great Books Foundation June 2001 - May 2015
Great Books Foundation June 2001 - 2013
Dominican High School August 1998 - June 2000
Carmel Catholic High School August 1985 - June 1989
Skills
Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Public Speaking, Classroom, Nonprofits, Coaching, Literature, Leadership Development, Critical Thinking, Adult Education, Proofreading, Editing, Copy Editing
Education
Dominican University 2012 — 2015
Master's degree, Reading
Marquette University 1979 — 1985
BA, MA, Philosophy
Nsuralife May 2010 - Present
The Great Books Foundation October 2005 - May 2010
Harris Trust and Savings Bank January 1999 - January 2004
Harris Bank April 1998 - January 2004
Education
Trinity International University 2011 — 2013
Christian Ministries, Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Moraine Valley Community College 2002 — 2003
Business Management
University of Phoenix
GeoVisions August 2012 - Present
Self-employed September 2011 - March 2012
Antioch University New England July 2007 - August 2011
Antioch University New England July 2007 - July 2011
ACCESS September 2006 - May 2007
Harris Center for Conservation Education September 2006 - May 2007
The Great Books Foundation July 2005 - July 2005
Education By Design July 1999 - April 2004
School Administrative Unit 29 Keene School District September 2002 - May 2003
Keene State College January 1999 - May 1999
Skills
international relations, J-1 visa work and travel, employer relations, Environmental Education, Teaching, Ecology, Research, Environmental Science, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, English, Program Management, Environmental Policy, Editing, Community Outreach, Field Work, Conservation Issues, Nonprofits, Environmental Issues, Report Writing
Education
Antioch New England Graduate School, Antioch University 1996 — 1999
MS, Environmental Studies/biology
Antioch College 1991 — 1995
BA, Environmental Science/biology
Clearfield High
Northwestern University School of Professional Studies March 2006 - Present
The Great Books Foundation 2001 - 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Books, Proofreading, Teaching, Higher Education, Editing, Publications, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, Literature, Tutoring, Instructional Design, Student Affairs, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Distance Learning, Curriculum Design
Education
Graduate Center of the City University of New York 1985 — 1990
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), English
University of Kansas 1978 — 1980
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Tabor College 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English/Philosophy
Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP Summer AssociatePattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLPMay 2014 - Present
Northern District of Illinois January 2014 - May 2014
Circuit Court of Cook County, Law Division, Commercial Calendars Section May 2013 - August 2013
Loyola University Chicago May 2013 - August 2013
The Great Books Foundation October 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Literature, Newsletters, Fact-checking, Chicago Manual, Copywriting, Research, Non-profits, Social Media, Books, Publishing, Educational Materials, Marketing, Nonprofits, Facebook
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Intellectual Property Law
Amherst College 2006 — 2010
BA, Mathematics, English
Francis W. Parker School 1999 — 2006
Falmouth Cooperative Company September 2013 - Present
Hidden Hills Dairy January 2000 - Present
Dave Camp for Congress July 2012 - September 2013
The Great Books Foundation 2012 - 2012
Wild Wings September 2007 - December 2011
Skills
Management, Agriculture, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Event Planning, Farms, Marketing, Research, Public Speaking
Education
Calvin College 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Business, Finance and Marketing Concentration
HZ University of Applied Sciences 2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, Finance and Marketing
University of Chicago Press 2007 - Present
IAPAC 2001 - 2006
University of Illinois at Chicago 2001 - 2005
Competitive Strategies Group 1997 - 1999
Women's and Children's Health Care Research Center 1996 - 1997
Northwestern University Dept of Ob/Gyn 1992 - 1995
The Great Books Foundation 1990 - 1994
Medical Library Association 1988 - 1992
Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart August 2013 - Present
The Pennington School 2011 - 2013
The Pennington School 2004 - 2011
The Great Books Foundation 1986 - 1993
Skills
Annual Fund, Program Development
Education
DePauw University 1979 — 1983
B.A., German, European History
The Great Books Foundation July 1995 - Present
Skills
Staff Development, Teaching, Management, Public Speaking, Training, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Coaching, Project Management, Curriculum Development, Leadership, Program Management, Adult Education, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Building, Team Leadership
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 1982 — 1985
Juris Doctor, Law
The Great Books Foundation Contract EmployeeHVS Convention, Sports & Entertainment ServicesMarch 2014 - Present
Skills
Copy Editing
Education
University of Puget Sound 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Religion/Religious Studies
DC Theatre Scene 2011 - Present
Alliance for New Music-Theatre January 2010 - Present
The Great Books Foundation July 2000 - Present
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1974 — 1977
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Theatre/Theater
Tufts University 1970 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Drama and English