Experience
World Business Chicago   August 2014 - Present

Education
The Starter League   2015 — 2015
HTML & CSS Website Design

Loyola University of Chicago   2013 — 2013
Project Management Certificate Program, Project Management

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, Urban & Regional Planning

University of Ghana   2006 — 2007
Study Abroad Program, Urban Studies, GIS, African Studies, History

University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Urban Studies and Planning

Experience
World Business Chicago   January 2015 - Present
DePaul University - International Programs   April 2011 - January 2015
AzulaySeiden Law Group  August 2007 - March 2011
La Orquídea Bilingual School   August 2006 - July 2007
AmeriCorps VISTA  August 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Nonprofits, Higher Education, GIS, Community Outreach, Student Affairs, Policy, Teaching, Grants, Event Planning, Newsletters, ESL, Immigration Law, Translation, Research

Education
DePaul University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Metropolitan Planning and Urban Affairs

DePaul University   2013 — 2014
GIS Certification

Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations; Spanish Literature

Universidad Complutense de Madrid   2003 — 2004

Experience
A.T. Kearney   June 2015 - Present
Business Solutions Group  June 2015 - Present
Chicago Policy Review  October 2013 - Present
BoothEd   January 2015 - May 2015
Booth Business Solutions Group   October 2014 - January 2015
World Business Chicago   March 2014 - September 2014
Public Policy Student Association   October 2013 - June 2014
Revolution Prep  February 2013 - October 2013
Big Shoulders Fund  June 2013 - August 2013
Women's Leadership and Mentoring Alliance   May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Spanish-speaking, PowerPoint, Stata, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Nonprofits

Education
The University of Chicago: Harris School of Public Policy and Booth School of Business   2013 — 2016
Dual-Degree: Master's in Public Policy and Master's in Business Administration

Occidental College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Diplomacy and World Affairs/Economics

Experience
World Business Chicago   March 2013 - Present
Financial Times Business   April 2012 - March 2013
UK Trade & Investment  March 2012 - March 2013
UK Trade & Investment  July 2008 - March 2012
Wextrust Capital  March 2008 - July 2008
DePaul University  2004 - 2008
University of Michigan  2007 - 2007

Skills
Business Development, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Government, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Event Management, Negotiation, Research, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Investments, Project Management, Management Consulting, Account Management, Analysis, Sales, Program Management, Management, Strategy, Training, Policy, Advertising

Education
DePaul University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Dearborn High School   2000 — 2004

Experience
Strategy&, part of the PwC network (formerly Booz & Company)   October 2014 - Present
World Business Chicago   May 2014 - October 2014
Deloitte Consulting - Strategy & Operations  October 2012 - October 2014
The Joyce Foundation / Civic Consulting Alliance   June 2012 - August 2012
Gap Inc.  July 2011 - September 2011
Ace Hardware  September 2010 - April 2011
Ace Hardware  July 2007 - September 2010
Environmental Defense Fund / PepsiCo   2010 - 2010
Ace Hardware  April 2007 - July 2007
Ace Hardware  April 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Management, Analytics, Business Process..., Project Management, Analysis, Leadership, Process Improvement, Market Research, Management Consulting, Product Management

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2009 — 2012
MBA, Economics, International Business, Strategic Management, Finance

DePaul University   2001 — 2005
BS, Commerce & International Relations

Maine East High School   1998 — 2001

Experience
World Business Chicago   January 2014 - Present
University of Michigan  December 2012 - May 2013
City of Chicago  June 2012 - August 2012
Peace Corps  August 2009 - July 2011
A.E.M.   August 2005 - August 2009

Skills
Energy Policy, International..., Public Policy, Economic Policy, Infrastructure Planning, Event Planning, New Business Development, Science Policy, Spanish, Business Plan..., Advanced Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Business Planning, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Leadership, Politics, Economic Development, Strategy, Analysis, Research, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Community Development, Stata, Political Science, Qualitative Research, Policy

Education
University of Michigan   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology Policy

Illinois Wesleyan University
N/A

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Arts

Experience
World Business Chicago   July 2014 - Present
The U.S. Department of State   March 2008 - June 2014
The U.S. State Department   March 2007 - March 2008
Embassy of the United States of America, Dili, East Timor   November 2002 - May 2006
Peace Corps Family Member Appointments   June 1997 - June 2002

Skills
International Relations, Event Management, Diplomacy, Public Relations, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Sales, Strategic Communications, Policy, Government, Corporate Events, Leadership, Politics, Policy Analysis, Leadership Development, Program Management, Public Speaking, Political Science, Military, Customer Service, International..., Strategic Planning, Foreign Affairs, Negotiation, Management, Entrepreneurship, Proposal Writing, Editing, Foreign Policy, Training, Budgets, Crisis Communications, Program Development, Team Building, Nonprofits, Crisis Management, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing, Speech Writing, Public Policy, Corporate Communications, Public Diplomacy

Education
University of Maryland University College   1999 — 2006
BS - Communications, Communications, Journalism, Creative Writing

Experience
World Business Chicago   September 2015 - Present
Conversant, Inc.   April 2014 - September 2014
Conversant, Inc.   January 2013 - March 2014
Alloy Education  June 2012 - December 2012
Alloy Media + Marketing, Alloy Education   September 2011 - June 2012
National Geographic Channel  May 2010 - August 2011
National Geographic Channel  November 2008 - May 2010
Hearst Digital  June 2007 - August 2007

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Econometrics & Statistics, Managerial & Organizational Behavior, Entrepreneurship

Denison University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies, Sociology/Anthropology

School for International Training   2007 — 2007
Sustainability and the Environment, Byron Bay, Australia

Experience
ContextMedia, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Origin Ventures   October 2013 - May 2015
World Business Chicago   August 2012 - October 2013
A.T. Kearney   November 2011 - August 2012
McMaster-Carr  June 2010 - November 2011
Strategy Consultant - Self-Employed   June 2009 - June 2010
Tech Cocktail  May 2006 - April 2010
DFJ Portage Venture Partners   February 2008 - June 2009
FeedBurner  November 2005 - September 2007
Cambridge Associates, LLC  August 2004 - November 2005

Skills
Economic Development, Financial Analysis, Technology Management, Business Strategy, Program Management, Business Development, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Management Consulting, Strategy, Product Development, Negotiation, Financial Modeling, Management, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Due Diligence, Leadership, E-commerce, Strategic Planning, Mobile Devices, Analysis, Digital Media, Public Relations, Competitive Analysis

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2009 — 2011
MBA, Economics, Marketing

Bentley University   2000 — 2004
B.S., Finance

Experience
Total Finance & Car Outlet  February 2015 - Present
CovertNine   August 2014 - February 2015
World Business Chicago   September 2014 - December 2014
Spark'd   August 2014 - December 2014
The Founding Moms   2014 - 2014
Chicago Foodseum   2014 - 2014
BigMarker  November 2013 - December 2013
Scafuri Bakery   November 2013 - December 2013
Learn To Live, LLC   February 2013 - November 2013
Deloitte Consulting  September 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Microsoft Excel, MS Excel Pivot Tables, A/B Testing, PowerPoint, Management Consulting, Project Management, Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Marketing, Writing, Content Marketing, SEM, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Change Management, Talent Management, Leadership, Organizational..., Analytics, Organizational Learning, HR Consulting, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Member Relations, Community Outreach, Program Management, Membership Development, Succession Planning, Coaching, Consulting, Workforce Planning, Leadership Development, Surveying, HTML, CSS, Strategic Communications, SQL

Education
University of Michigan   2005 — 2009
BA, Organizational Studies; Economics

London School of Economics and Political Science   2008 — 2008
Management

Desert Mountain High School   2001 — 2005
International Baccalaureate

Experience
World Business Chicago   February 2014 - Present
Fleishman-Hillard  February 2013 - February 2014
Lance Tyson for Illinois House   July 2012 - December 2012
Burson-Marsteller  January 2012 - July 2012
Heidrick & Struggles  January 2010 - July 2011
Porter Novelli  January 2007 - January 2010
Porter Novelli  January 2001 - December 2006
Hill and Knowlton  June 1997 - December 2000
Advocate Health Care  1992 - 1997
Sturm Rosenberg Cafferata   1989 - 1992

Skills
Retail, Consumer Marketing, Energy, Food, Transportation, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Brand Architecture, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategic Communications, Competitive Analysis, Media Relations, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Press Releases, Strategic Partnerships, Reputation Management, Communication Training, Corporate Branding, Social Media, Leadership, Advertising

Education
Northwestern University   1998 — 2000
Kellogg - MBA

DePauw University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts

Lafayette Jefferson High School   1979 — 1981

Experience
City of Chicago  August 2014 - Present
World Business Chicago   January 2014 - July 2014
Mayer Brown LLP  October 2011 - January 2014
International Finance Corporation (IFC) (private sector arm of World Bank)   May 2007 - July 2011
U.S. Executive Director at the World Bank   April 2005 - April 2007
U.S. Department of the Treasury   February 2004 - March 2005
U.S. Department of the Treasury   April 2001 - January 2004
Mayer Brown & Platt  October 1997 - April 2000
U.S. Federal District Court Judge Robert W. Gettleman   1996 - 1997
Lawyers' Collective  1993 - 1994

Education
Yale Law School
J.D.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1988 — 1992
B.A., Economics (summa cum laude)

Experience
Village of Lombard  May 2013 - Present
Choose DuPage  December 2012 - April 2013
Choose Dupage  February 2012 - December 2012
Choose Dupage  October 2011 - January 2012
City of Des Plaines  November 2007 - December 2010
Kane, McKenna & Associates, Inc.   October 2005 - November 2007
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning  May 2002 - October 2005
World Business Chicago   October 2000 - May 2002

Skills
Local Government, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Land Use Planning, Real Estate, Community Development, Government, Urban Planning, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Redevelopment, Project Management, Business Development, Zoning, Policy, Public Administration, Affordable Housing, Grant Writing, Public/private..., Land Use, Grants, Policy Analysis, Municipalities, Community Engagement, Sustainability, GIS, Fundraising, Regional Planning, ArcGIS, Workforce Development, Transit-oriented..., Proposal Writing, Entitlements, Historic Preservation

Education
DePaul University
BS, Marketing & Economics

University of Illinois at Chicago
MUPP, Economic Development

Experience
Joint Commission Resources  October 2013 - Present
World Business Chicago   January 2012 - February 2013
McKinsey & Company  September 2009 - June 2011
McKinsey & Company  2008 - 2010
McKinsey & Company  2006 - 2008
University of Michigan  2000 - 2006
Guidant Corporation (now Boston Scientific)   June 1999 - August 1999

Skills
Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Growth Strategies, Management Consulting, Team Leadership, Healthcare Consulting, Economic Development, Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Business Development, Business Strategy, Change Management, Consulting, Corporate Development, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Healthcare, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Research, Strategy

Education
University of Michigan   2002 — 2006
Ph.D.

University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School   2000 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

University of Michigan   2000 — 2002
M.S.Eng.

University of Michigan   1996 — 2000
B.S.

Experience
The Heritage Foundation  September 2006 - Present
Regnery Publishing  October 2005 - September 2006
World Business Chicago   March 2005 - October 2005
CNN  2003 - 2005

Education
Masters from The Johns Hopkins University   2007 — 2009
MA, Political Communication

Duke University   1998 — 2002
BA, Public Policy

Experience
Paragon Insights   October 2014 - Present
Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation  January 2013 - December 2013
World Business Chicago   May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Economic Research, Public Opinion Research, Data Analysis, Political Science, Statistical Programming, Microsoft Office, R, SPSS, Data Modeling, LaTeX, Nonprofits, Analysis

Education
University of Rochester   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Cum Laude

Experience
Grant Thornton LLP  April 2013 - Present
World Business Chicago   January 2015 - July 2015
Huron Consulting Group  October 2007 - April 2013
American Marketing Association  2009 - December 2011
Lori's Shoes  June 2006 - October 2007
North Central College  June 2004 - June 2006
Big Ten Conference  June 2003 - June 2004

Skills
Content Development, Problem Solving, Writing, Building Relationships, B2B, Blogging, Online Marketing, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, SEO, Email Marketing, Marketing, Lead Generation, Leadership, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Management, Digital Strategy, B2B Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Trade Shows, Digital Marketing, SEM, Sponsorship, Marketing Communications, Brand Development

Education
North Central College   2004 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Experience
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP   2010 - Present
Chicago Metropolis 2020  December 2008 - October 2010
World Business Chicago   1999 - 2008
McConnaughy Stein Schmidt Brown Advertising   January 1996 - January 1999
Young & Rubicam  January 1993 - October 1994
Arlington International Racecourse  January 1990 - January 1993
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs (DCCA)   January 1987 - January 1990
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)   January 1985 - January 1987
State of Washington  January 1981 - January 1985
Seattle Post-Intelligencer  1975 - 1980

Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Media Relations, Strategy, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, International Relations, Corporate Communications, Editing, Leadership, Writing, Government, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Policy, Politics, Community Development, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Research, Marketing Communications, Program Management, Integrated Marketing, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Management, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Grants, Start-ups, Project Management, Blogging, Urban Planning, Maintaining Strong..., Crisis Communications, Sustainability, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Philanthropy, Volunteer Management, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Event Management, Press Releases

Education
University of Chicago
BPOE, Political Science

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Color and sculpture, Student at Large

Portsmouth Abbey School
Graduate, Classics

Experience
World Business Chicago   March 2014 - Present
Africa.com LLC  October 2012 - April 2013
Snooth Media  January 2012 - October 2012
Global Grind  May 2011 - January 2012
ICM Marketing  June 2010 - February 2011
American Media- Radar online   January 2010 - July 2010
Entrepreneurship Club2008   August 2008 - June 2009
Greater Media  May 2008 - September 2008
Isaac Breuer College   August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Digital Media, Market Research, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Facebook, Media Planning, Management, New Media, Ad Development, Product Management, Media Research, Account Management, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Sales, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Brand Awareness, Microsoft Office, Digital Strategy, Google Analytics, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, comScore, Nielsen

Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 3.5 GPA

Yeshiva University- Sy Syms School of Business   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Experience
World Business Chicago   September 2015 - Present
Avison Young - Chicago, LLC   February 2013 - Present
Sperry Van Ness  June 2011 - January 2013
Sperry Van Ness  June 2009 - June 2011
Law Offices of Walnut Creek California   August 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Investors, Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Negotiation, Disposition, Real Estate Transactions, Brokerage, Real Estate Economics, Property Management, Contract Negotiation, Retail, Location Intelligence, Tenant, Apartments, Commercial Real Estate, Leases, Investment Properties, Public Speaking, Property, Poetry, Literature, Creative Writing..., Corporate Real Estate, Shopping Centers, Editing, Creative Writing, Lease Negotiations, Dispositions, Back Pain

Education
Saint Mary's College of California   2007 — 2009
M.F.A., Creative Writing

University of Iowa   2002 — 2007
B.A., English

Duchesne Academy   1998 — 2002

Experience
University of Wisconsin-Madison  July 2015 - Present
World Business Chicago   February 2012 - June 2015
Akron Art Museum  October 2011 - January 2012
Cleveland Museum of Art  August 2011 - November 2011
BAYarts  July 2011 - October 2011
Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame   August 2010 - May 2011
University of Notre Dame  2006 - 2011
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design  May 2009 - August 2009
University of Notre Dame  February 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Museums, Research, Event Planning, Art History, Art, Non-profits, Copy Editing, German, Spanish, FileMaker, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Piction Discoverer, ProQuest, JSTOR, Databases, Editing, Fundraising, Community Outreach, History, Eventbrite, Google Form, Watercolor, Acrylic, Art Exhibitions, Nonprofits, Photoshop

Education
University of Notre Dame   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Art History

University of Notre Dame   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Art History

Experience
CBRE, Inc.   May 2013 - Present
ChicagoNEXT   July 2012 - May 2013
World Business Chicago   February 2001 - May 2013
1871  January 2011 - May 2012
World Business Chicago   February 2000 - March 2002
Office of the Chief Judge - State of Illinois, Circuit Court   January 1998 - February 2000

Skills
Social Media, Public Policy, Information Technology, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Public Relations, Team Building, Start-ups, Business Development, Management, Leadership

Education
The John Marshall Law School   1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor

Trinity College, Dublin   1996 — 1997
College of Law, Joint International / EU Law Program

Kenyon College   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature & Creative Writing

Cranbrook-Kingswood   1985 — 1989

Experience
Gensler  May 2015 - Present
World Business Chicago   January 2015 - Present

Skills
Urban Planning, Economic Development, Land Use Planning, GIS, Comprehensive Planning, ArcGIS, Sustainability, Zoning, Community Development, Feasibility Studies, Government, Research, Real Estate, Transportation Planning, Analysis, Financial Analysis, User Research, User Experience, Human Capital

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2008 — 2010
Master, Urban Planning

DePaul University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor, Public Policy

Experience
Winnett Civic Ingenuity   February 2012 - Present
Illinois Department of Revenue  June 2003 - January 2012
Illinois Lottery  April 2007 - August 2011
World Business Chicago   September 1999 - June 2003
City of Chicago  1995 - 1999
Mayor's Office, City of Chicago   1994 - 1995

Skills
Public Private..., Technology Enabled..., Strategic Planning, Public Finance, Policy Analysis, Government Procurement, Project Management, Resource Allocation, Reorganisation, Non-profits, Analysis, Economic Development, Public Administration, Legislative Relations, Government, Management, Lottery Management, Public Budgeting

Education
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago   1992 — 1994
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Policy Analysis

James Madison University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Communications

Experience
Valassis  June 2015 - Present
Modern Healthcare/ Crain Communications   April 2013 - June 2015
Workforce Management Magazine/ Crain Communications   October 2012 - April 2013
OSF HealthCare  February 2012 - August 2012
Jillian's- JBC Entertainment  March 2010 - February 2012
Bradley University  November 2009 - March 2010
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois  October 2008 - September 2009
World Business Chicago   August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Advertising

Education
Beloit College
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing Communications, Journalism Minor

Experience
Cristo Rey Network  September 2014 - Present
World Business Chicago   August 2012 - August 2014
Metropolis Strategies   March 2012 - August 2012
Metropolitan Planning Council  January 2012 - March 2012
ICLEI  March 2011 - October 2011
International Partners in Mission  July 2007 - August 2010

Skills
Report Writing, Data Analysis, Resource Development, Program Evaluation, Program Analysis, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Strategy

Education
The University of Chicago   2010 — 2012
MPP, Public Policy

College of the Holy Cross   2003 — 2007
BA, Spanish, Latin American Studies

Experience
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank  June 2014 - Present
Property and Portfolio Research  August 2010 - November 2013
Grubb and Ellis Company  November 2007 - February 2010
World Business Chicago   November 1999 - October 2007
Riverside County Planning Department  December 1998 - July 1999
Staten Island Economic Development Corporation   February 1998 - August 1998
Urban Technical Assistance Project   June 1996 - January 1998
Regional Plan Association  November 1995 - May 1996

Skills
Market Research, Strategy, Analysis, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing, Economic Development, Institutional..., Real Estate Economics, Commercial Real Estate

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   1995 — 1997
Master of Science

University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts - Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Zurich North America  January 2015 - Present
Zurich North America  February 2014 - Present
Zurich North America  January 2011 - Present
World Business Chicago   September 2013 - January 2014
Zurich North America  January 2010 - January 2011
Zurich North America  August 2007 - 2010
Zurich North America  June 2006 - August 2007
ACE Group  February 2004 - June 2006
Atlantic Mutual Companies  1997 - 2004

Skills
Property & Casualty..., Casualty, Commercial Insurance, Underwriting, Commercial Lines, General Insurance, Legal Liability, Insurance, Reinsurance, Liability, Inland Marine, Marine Insurance, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Professional Liability, Risk Management, Strategy, Claims Management, Workers Compensation, Brokers, Leadership, Claim, Umbrella Insurance, Casualty Insurance

Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business   1996 — 1998
BBA

Experience
CCC Information Services  April 2013 - Present
CCC Information Services  July 2011 - April 2013
Capgemini  August 2006 - July 2011
World Business Chicago   June 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Program Management, IT Strategy, SDLC, Business Process..., Business Process, Enterprise Architecture, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Software Project...

Education
Furman University   2002 — 2006

Experience
World Business Chicago   May 2015 - Present
UL  2014 - Present
UL  2013 - 2014
Underwriters Laboratories  2010 - 2013
Underwriters Laboratories  2008 - 2010
Underwriters Laboratories  2006 - 2008
Underwriters Laboratories  2005 - 2006
Delphi  2004 - 2005

Skills
Lean Sigma Green Belt, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Leadership, Management, UL, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Process Improvement

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management, Managerial and Organizational Behavior, and Economics

Purdue University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering

Experience
CohnReznick LLP  July 2014 - Present
CohnReznick LLP  July 2012 - Present
World Business Chicago   September 2013 - December 2013
Reznick Group  November 2011 - June 2012
Integra Realty Resources - Chicago Metro   June 2002 - November 2011

Skills
Valuation, Appraisals, Real Estate, Asset Managment, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Homes, Property, Mergers, Due Diligence, Real Estate Economics, Real Estate Development, Financial Analysis, Disposition, Real Estate Transactions, Investment Properties, Real Estate Financing, Mortgage Lending, Asset Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Dispositions

Education
Syracuse University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Drama

Berkeley Carroll   1991 — 1995

Experience
World Business Chicago   2007 - Present
City of Chicago, Dept of Planning & Development   2003 - 2007
Center for Urban Economic Development, UIC   2002 - 2004
University of Minnesota-Carlson School of Mgmt   1994 - 2002

Skills
Community Development, Economic Development, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Sustainability, Grants, Land Use Planning, Zoning, Redevelopment, Transit-oriented..., Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Land Use, Government

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2002 — 2004
Master, Urban Planning & Policy

Central College   1988 — 1992
B.A., Urban Studies

MHS

Experience
A.T. Kearney   July 2011 - Present
World Business Chicago   March 2014 - June 2014
Archer Daniels Midland Company  September 2009 - June 2011
BP  June 2008 - August 2008
Ernst & Young  June 2003 - August 2007

Skills
Market Entry, Mergers, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Valuation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Management Consulting, Acquisition Integration, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Business Development

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance, Economics, Strategic Management

H.R. College of Commerce & Economics   2003 — 2005
Master of Commerce, Management

H.R. College of Commerce & Economics   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Management Studies (BBA)

Experience
World Business Chicago   January 2014 - Present
McKinsey & Company  2012 - 2014
A.T. Kearney   June 2011 - August 2011
Halvorson and Partners  2007 - 2010
Teng and Associates  2006 - 2007

Skills
Steel Design, Structural Engineers, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Steel, Project Management, RISA, Concrete, AutoCAD, Business Strategy, Construction Management, Foundations, Program Management, Strategy, Management Consulting, Strategic Consulting, SAP2000, Entrepreneurship, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Strategic Planning, Valuation, Financial Analysis, Management

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Strategic Management, With Honors

Illinois Institute of Technology   2007 — 2010
MS, Structural Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2002 — 2006
BS, Civil Engineering, With Honors

Experience
World Business Chicago   March 2015 - Present
CreditServe   March 2014 - Present
Toilet Hackers   2013 - Present
Accion Chicago  2008 - 2014
National Community Investment Fund  2007 - 2008
SEWA Bharat   2006 - 2006
Student Apprentice   2003 - 2004

Skills
Microfinance, Community Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Non-profits, Fundraising, International..., Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Research, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Credit, Commercial Lending, Analysis, Nonprofits, Leadership, Strategy, Management

Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business   2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Economics; Entrepreneurship, International Business and Strategy

Tata Institute of Social Sciences   2004 — 2006
MSW, Economic Development; Human Rights; Research Methodologies

Indian Institute of Mass Communications   2003 — 2004
PGDAdPR, Public Relations and Development Communications

Shri Ram College of Commerce   2000 — 2003
B.Com (Honours), Finance; Economics and Marketing

Experience
World Business Chicago   June 2015 - Present
Tiny Bear Studio   May 2015 - Present
Street-Level Youth Media  March 2014 - Present
National Hellenic Museum  September 2013 - May 2015
City Year  July 2012 - May 2013
Harold Washington College  February 2012 - June 2012
Center for Community Arts Partnerships at Columbia College Chicago   October 2011 - January 2012
The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund   September 2010 - January 2011

Education
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College

Starter League   2014 — 2014
Non-Degree Program

School of Visual Arts   2013 — 2013
Non-Degree Residency

Columbia College Chicago   2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Fine Arts

Lane Tech College Prep   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma

Experience
World Business Chicago   May 2015 - Present
Schneider Transportation Management  July 2011 - April 2015
US Navy  July 2006 - May 2011
Mueller Energetics Corp.   August 2004 - July 2006

Skills
Operational Planning, Economic Development, Government, Defense, Logistics, Military Operations, Military, Strategic Planning, Urban Planning, Team Building, Management, Program Management

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning

Naval War College   2010 — 2010
Military Science and Operational Studies

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi   2004 — 2005
B.A., Political Science

University of Notre Dame   2000 — 2003

Experience
Ernst & Young  July 2006 - Present
World Business Chicago   January 2013 - April 2013

Skills
Due Diligence, Transaction Support, Transaction Advisory..., Auditing, Accounting

Education
University of Notre Dame   2002 — 2006
BS, Accounting

University of Notre Dame Australia   2005 — 2005