Zondervan Publishers
Industry: Media company
DescriptionZondervan is an international Christian media and publishing company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Zondervan is a founding member of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. Parent organization: HarperCollins Headquarters: Grand Rapids, MI Founded: 1931, Grand Rapids, MI Imprints: Zonderkidz CEO: Mark Schoenwald (Jul 31, 2012–) Founders: Peter Zondervan, Bernard Zondervan
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Zondervan Publishers Employees
Self-employed 1989 - Present
Centennial Senior High School 1987 - 2014
Zondervan Publishers 1979 - 1982
Skills
All aspects of digital..., Video Editing and..., Graphics animation and..., Wood and Metal working, Educational curriculum..., Production design and..., Final Cut Pro Certified
Education
Arizona State University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Painting and Art Education
Douglas MacArthur High School
High School Diploma, Art
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance April 2006 - Present
Zondervan Publishers August 1993 - June 2004
Skills
Claim, Commercial Insurance, Liability, General Insurance, Subrogation, Property & Casualty..., Insurance, Claims Management, Claim Investigation, Underwriting
Education
Kuyper College 1980 — 1984
BRE, Bible & Theoloty
Reformed Bible College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Religious Education, Bible & Theology
AIB College of Business 1970 — 1972
Associates, Legal Shorthand
Lynnville-Sully High School 1966 — 1970
Christian Reformed Church in North America March 2012 - Present
Zondervan Publishers April 2005 - May 2008
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. June 1998 - March 2005
Skills
Advertising, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Publishing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Event Management
Education
Aquinas College
Western Michigan University
eStudySource Inc Self-employedManagement Assistance Services1984 - 2004
Zondervan Publishers 1982 - 1984
Skills
Audio Transcription
Education
Cedarville University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Pre-Seminary with Greek minor
Faith Academy (Manila, Philippines)
Spectrum Health ExternSpectrum HealthJune 2015 - July 2015
Trendway Corporation April 2013 - January 2015
TEKsystems April 2012 - April 2013
Zondervan Publishers September 2011 - April 2012
Surgery Center of Allentown May 2010 - June 2011
Sue Albert's School of Dance September 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Direct Patient Care, Quality Patient Care, Vital Signs, Sterile Technique, Immunization, Injections, Healthcare, Patient Advocacy, Patient Education, Event Planning, Interviews, Receptionist Duties, Background Checks, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Human Resources, Resume Writing, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Account Management, Payroll, Health Insurance, Onboarding, Supply Ordering, Facebook, Surgical Centers, Job Postings, Employee Wellness..., Job Fairs, Social Networking, Social Media, I-9 Compliance, Staffing Services, Medical Office, IT Staffing, Furniture Manufacturing
Education
Grand Rapids Community College 2015 — 2015
certificate program, Medical/Clinical Assistant
Clarion University of Pennsylvania 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Business January 2014 - Present
David D. Hunting YMCA September 2006 - Present
MHSAA 2004 - Present
Smith Productions March 2014 - July 2014
Zondervan Publishers January 2011 - May 2013
David D. Hunting YMCA 2007 - 2013
Zondervan Publishers 2008 - 2011
Skills
Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Contract Negotiation, Advertising, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Product Development, Budgets, Leadership, Event Management, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Direct Mail, Team Building, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Training, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Inventory Management, Volunteer Training, Volunteering, Coaching, Wellness Coaching, Project Management
Education
Cornerstone University 2014 — 2016
Maters of Science in Management
Eastern Michigan University 2013 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Grand Rapids Community College 2013 — 2013
Elementary Education and Teaching
Ferris State University 1985 — 1987
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Amway November 2014 - April 2015
Ciena May 2014 - October 2014
Meijer June 2007 - 2014
The Mission Society March 2004 - July 2006
Zondervan Publishers March 1998 - June 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Media Relations, Human Resource Assistant, Office Management, Administrative..., Outlook, Onboarding, Management, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Event Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Training, Recruiting, Expense Reports, New Hire Orientations, Spreadsheets, Office Administration, Telephone Skills, Facebook, Customer Service, Time Management, Communication Skills, Printers, Windows 7, Administrative...
Education
Cornerstone University
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Same Day Delivery September 2014 - Present
Snap Fitness 24/7 Grand Rapids August 2013 - April 2014
Calvin College Off-Campus Programs September 2013 - December 2013
Zondervan Publishers May 2013 - August 2013
Watermark Country Club April 2008 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Management, Time Management, Leadership, Sales, Research
Education
Calvin College 2010 — 2014
Baker Publishing Group June 2012 - Present
Calvin College March 2011 - June 2012
Zondervan Publishers September 2011 - December 2011
Calvin College September 2009 - May 2011
Hikone International Friendship Association June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Conversational Japanese, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, Editing, Apple Software, Typing, Public Speaking, Basic French, Tutoring, Acting, Publications, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Research, Social Media, Writing, Social Networking
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, English
York St John's University 2010 — 2010
The University of Georgia 2007 — 2008
SIM International January 2011 - Present
self-employed 1998 - January 2011
InterVarsity Press 2007 - 2010
Tyndale House Publishers 2009 - 2009
The Charlotte Observer 2007 - 2008
Zondervan Publishers 2006 - 2006
SIM International 1998 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Non-profits, Books, Copy Editing, Social Media, Photography, Publications, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Speaking, Non-fiction, Editorial, Proofreading, Research, Newsletters, Publishing, Web Content, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Networking, Magazines, Facebook, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Web Content Management
Education
Gordon College 1992 — 1996
Bachelors, International Relations
Hillcrest School
high school
Huntington National Bank September 2012 - Present
Zondervan Publishers February 2010 - Present
Mary Kay Cosmetics January 2010 - Present
Zondervan Publishers January 2010 - October 2010
Zondervan Publishing January 2010 - October 2010
Ferris State University 2006 - 2009
Skills
Editing, Event Management, Research, Editorial, Publishing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Press Releases, Copywriting, Facebook, Social Media, Public Relations, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Books, Media Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Event Planning, Proposal Writing
Education
Ferris State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English (Major) Communication (Minor) International Business (Minor)
Grand Rapids Community College 2003 — 2005
A.A., Education
E. Kentwood H.S. 1998 — 2002
Measured Marketing, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Maud W Design February 2011 - Present
The Ocean Agency April 2013 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers May 2012 - September 2012
Deksia August 2011 - October 2011
Gratiot County Friend of the Court Office June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Web Design and Coding, Print Collateral, Brand Development, Creative Copywriting, Printmaking, Digital Photography, Web Design, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Dreamweaver, Layout, Branding & Identity, Email Marketing
Education
Central Michigan University 2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Art, Graphic Design
Alma High School 2001 — 2005
What Did Jesus Drive? Crisis PR in Cars, Computers and Christianity November 2014 - Present
Independent Communications Consultant August 2013 - Present
The Detroit News' The Michigan View political commentary website June 2010 - June 2014
Fleishman-Hillard October 2010 - August 2013
Zondervan Publishers July 2009 - May 2010
Compuware January 2008 - January 2009
Chrysler December 2003 - December 2007
Ford Motor Company February 2000 - October 2001
Nissan North America March 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Internal Communications, Communication Training, Public Relations, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Message Development, Automotive, Corporate Communications, Communication, Strategic Communications, Strategic..., Marketing Communications, Advertising, Editorial, Publicity, Brand Development, Reputation Management, Content Strategy, Creative Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Corporate Social..., Team Leadership, Internal & External..., Newsletters, New Media, Journalism, Content Development, Publications, Speech Writing
Education
Michigan State University 1982 — 1983
M.A., Labor and Industrial Relations
Central College 1978 — 1982
B.A., Economics and Communications
Light and Life Church July 2015 - Present
Zondervan Publishers 1999 - Present
Foothills Bible Church May 2008 - May 2015
Pathway Community Church 2005 - 2008
Colorado Christian University 2004 - 2008
Cherry Hills Community Church 2002 - 2005
New Hope Church 1999 - 2002
Skills
Pastoral Care, Missions, Preaching, Religion, Spiritual Direction, Theology, Pastoral Counseling, Youth Ministry, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Volunteer Management, Religious Studies, Church Growth, Church Events, Pastoral, Gospel, Apologetics, Pastoring, Expository Preaching, Bible, Discipleship Training, Pastoral Theology, Pastors, Hermeneutics, Evangelism, Biblical Teaching, Homiletics, Ministry Development, Student Ministry, Christian Theology, Leadership Development, Systematic Theology, Churches, Campus Ministry, Conflict Resolution, Ministry Leadership, College Ministry, Teaching, Ministries, Premarital Counseling, Praise, Christian Leadership, Published Author, Spiritual Leadership, Public Speaking, Retreats, Youth Development
Education
Fuller Theological Seminary 2001 — 2005
Doctor of Ministry, Theology/Theological Studies/Family Ministry
Columbia International University 1994 — 1997
Master of Divinity (MDiv), Pastoral Leadership
Hope College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Hastings High School 1987 — 1990
High School, diploma
CBMC International February 2013 - Present
Christ Community Church October 2000 - February 2013
Zondervan Publishers August 1994 - March 2000
Skills
Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Team Building, Fundraising, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Coaching, Public Relations, Editing, Leadership, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Program Management, Missions, Conflict Resolution, Youth Ministry, Volunteer Training, Volunteer Recruiting, Pastoral Care, Relationship Building, Relationship Management
Education
Georgia State University
BS, Education
Retired! Looking for a volunteer position. April 2015 - Present
Grabber Inc. April 2009 - August 2013
Burch Fabrics Inc. August 2001 - November 2006
Hometown Property Development January 1993 - September 2002
Generations Products Inc. February 1997 - November 2000
Zondervan Publishers September 1991 - July 1993
Meijer August 1985 - September 1991
Skills
WMS, Master Team Builder, Time and motion..., Transportation..., Facilities Management, Purchasing, Production Managment, Strive to be employer..., Logistics Management, Process Optimization -..., Cross Functional Team..., Executive Operations..., Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Materials Management, Negotiation, Operations Management, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management, Logistics, Warehousing, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, 3PL, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Account Management, Management, Budgets, Transportation, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Leadership, Supervisory Skills, Customer Satisfaction, Lean Manufacturing, Pricing, Retail, Sales, Shipping, Forecasting, Income Statement, Procurement, International Logistics, Reverse Logistics
Education
Central Michigan University 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Central Michigan University Main Campus
Bachelor's degree
HarperCollins Publishers June 2015 - Present
Superior Business Solutions August 2013 - June 2015
demandLEAP August 2013 - June 2015
Slice-Works August 2014 - April 2015
NuVescor Group November 2013 - February 2014
Barnes & Noble June 2013 - August 2013
The Rhetoric Center (RC) September 2010 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Editing, English grammar, Blogging, Research, Writing, Critical Thinking, Proofreading, Web Content, Content Development, WordPress, Organizational..., Tutoring, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Technical Writing, SEO, Inbound Marketing, Content Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Social Media, Lead Generation, Project Management, Business Writing, Flexibility, Calm
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Writing
Washington Christian Academy 2005 — 2009
Zondervan September 2014 - Present
Zondervan 2011 - Present
Head to Soul Makeover 2010 - Present
Life Purpose Coaching Centers January 2007 - Present
Saddleback Resources January 2007 - July 2010
Zondervan Publishers February 2008 - 2010
Saddleback Church 2002 - 2010
Skills
Publishing, Public Speaking, Editing, Copy Editing, Teaching
Education
Biola University 1976 — 1980
B.S., Business, Communications
Biola University 1976 — 1980
BS Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General
Black Hawk College January 2012 - Present
Western Illinois University January 2009 - June 2014
Andrew Hoogheem Editorial Services January 2007 - June 2014
Western Illinois University February 2012 - June 2012
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company December 2001 - December 2006
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company August 2000 - November 2001
Zondervan Publishers January 2000 - May 2000
Skills
Copy Editing, Ghostwriting, Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Manuscript Editing, Manuscript Development, Manuscript, Publishing, Teaching Writing, Published Author, Storytelling, Editorial, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Research, Literature, Non-profits, Teaching, Publications, Newsletters, Content Management, Web Content, Creative Writing, Social Media, Blogging, Higher Education
Education
Western Illinois University 2009 — 2010
Master of Arts, English
Calvin College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, English
Calvin College May 2014 - Present
Family Christian September 2009 - January 2014
Family Christian January 1994 - May 2000
Family Christian January 1991 - January 1994
Spring Arbor Distributors September 1987 - January 1991
Zondervan Publishers September 1986 - September 1987
Skills
Merchandising, Retail, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Driving Results, Student Financial Aid
Education
Calvin College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Business/Marketing
Elevate October 2008 - Present
A Rocha 2009 - October 2013
New Hope Publishers December 2010 - October 2012
Zondervan Publishers October 2010 - October 2012
Bakke Graduate University January 2008 - July 2011
George Fox University January 2008 - June 2011
HOPE International October 2007 - December 2009
The Other Journal 2008 - 2009
Asbury Theological Seminary January 2006 - December 2007
International Mission Board January 2000 - January 2006
Skills
Coaching, Event Management, Higher Education, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Missions, Creative Direction, Theology, Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Fundraising, Integration, Non-profits, Networking, Time Management, Leadership Development, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, New Media, Books, Volunteer Management, Healthcare, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Curriculum Design, Youth Ministry, Curriculum Development, Public Relations, Social Networking, Research, Staff Development, Community Development, Start-ups, Program Development, Publishing, Training, Editing, Management Consulting, Preaching, Management, Program Management, Religion, Business Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship
Education
Asbury Theological Seminary 2005 — 2008
Ph.D.
Trinity International University 1995 — 1999
Masters of Divinity
Auburn University, College of Business 1990 — 1994
Bachelors of Science
Zondervan Publishers 2013 - Present
Women of Faith, Inc. July 2014 - Present
MichaelHyatt.com June 2014 - Present
Michele Cushatt January 2006 - Present
Ken Davis Productions, Inc. January 2007 - Present
Faithlife Women August 2012 - June 2014
Words For The Journey Christian Writers Guild May 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Emcee, Public Speaking, Conference Presentations, Presentation Coaching, Storytelling, Short Stories, Feature Articles, Nursing, Blogging, Fiction, Non-fiction, Teaching, Books, Leadership, Creative Writing, Poetry, Publications, Social Networking, Motivational Speaking, Editing, Radio, Published Author, Podcasting, Freelance Writing, Publishing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Fiction Writing, Web Content, Coaching, Newsletters, Content Development, Facebook, Video, Blogger, Online Publishing, Ebooks, Book Reviews, Novels, Publicity, Articles, Content Writing, Ghostwriting, Manuscript, Editorial, Creative Writer
Education
Eastern Kentucky University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nursing, Cum Laude
Illinois State University 1991 — 1992
Physical Sciences
Schnitzer Steel September 2008 - Present
Rockwell Collins December 2006 - September 2008
Horizon Distributors, Inc. April 2006 - December 2006
Celestica 2002 - 2005
Celestica 2001 - 2002
Avaya 2000 - 2001
Avaya 1999 - 2000
Avaya 1998 - 1999
Zondervan Publishers 1991 - 1996
United States Marine Corps 1987 - 1993
Skills
Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Materials Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation, Sourcing, SAP, Logistics Management, Policy Writing, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program Management, Warehousing, Project Planning
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 1996 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Davenport University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
To the Point December 2008 - Present
Zondervan Publishers March 2009 - Present
Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. November 2010 - September 2012
Demand Media May 2009 - September 2012
Focus on the Family magazine 1999 - 2008
Physician Magazine February 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Content Development, Copy Editing, Editing, Mac, Proofreading, Publications, Publishing, Editorial, Books, Magazines
Education
Evangel University
BA, Journalism
Online
HarperCollins Publishers September 2013 - Present
Zondervan Publishers August 2011 - September 2013
Zondervan July 2005 - August 2011
Skills
Publishing, Publications, Editorial, Books, Copy Editing, Online Publishing, Non-fiction, Proofreading, Ebooks, Freelance Writing, Web Content, Manuscript, Content Management, Blogging, Published Author, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Line Editing, Editing, Academic Publishing, Creative Writing, Publicity, Newsletters, Magazines, Content Strategy, Feature Articles
Education
Calvin College 2001 — 2005
BA, English and Business
Olive-Harvey January 2008 - Present
University of Oxford 2007 - Present
Oxford University Press 2013 - 2014
Solid Reasons, Inc. 2013 - 2014
Solid Reasons, Inc. 2013 - 2014
Zondervan Publishers 2013 - 2013
Skills
Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Mind, History, Teaching, Apologetics, Research, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, E-Learning, PowerPoint, Lecturing, Classroom, University Teaching, Philosophy, Classroom Management, Adult Education, Grant Writing, Theology, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Office, Instructional Design, Creative Writing, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Christian Apologetics, Academic Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research
Education
The University of Hull 2003 — 2007
PhD, Philosophy of mind
Trinity International University 2000 — 2003
Masters in Christian Thought, Philosophy of Religion
Eastern Illinois University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy
Local First of West Michigan December 2014 - Present
Local First of West Michigan September 2013 - December 2014
Local First of West Michigan January 2013 - September 2013
ASR Health Benefits August 2012 - September 2013
BIGGBY COFFEE September 2012 - January 2013
BIGGBY COFFEE May 2012 - January 2013
Local First of West Michigan August 2012 - December 2012
Kent County Parks May 2009 - August 2012
Michigan Legion Auxiliary Girls State June 2011 - June 2012
Zondervan Publishers January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, English grammar, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Digital Photography, Customer Service, Editing, Writing, Social Networking, Journalism, Adobe Acrobat, Publishing, Salesforce.com, MailChimp, Social Media, Newsletters, Blogging, Nonprofits, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Facebook, Marketing Communications
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, English
York St. John College 2010 — 2010
Franklin Monroe 2015 - Present
VA Enterprises 2012 - 2014
Zondervan Publishers 2010 - 2012
Steelcase 2005 - 2008
National Christian Foundation 2003 - 2005
Arizona Zoological Society 2002 - 2003
Student Loan Acquisition Authority of Arizona 1999 - 2002
Medicis 1998 - 1999
PwC 1995 - 1998
Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, GAAP, Financial Analysis, SEC filings, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Forecasting, Management, Budgets, Consolidation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
Zondervan Publishers September 2013 - Present
Cornerstone University January 2011 - May 2013
Cornerstone University September 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Event Planning, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Social Media, Editing, Research, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Program Development, Facebook, Teamwork, Marketing, Leadership, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Email Marketing, Time Management, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Publicity, Online Advertising, Budgets
Education
Cornerstone University 2010 — 2013
Bachelors of Strategic Communication
Monroe County Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Calvary Baptist Church July 2015 - Present
Memorial Baptist Church January 2010 - July 2015
Bon Air Baptist Church 2009 - 2010
Zondervan Publishers March 2008 - September 2009
Bayshore Baptist Church 2007 - 2009
Hyde Park Baptist Church 2006 - 2007
First baptist Church Las Cruces, NM 2000 - 2006
Samoset Baptist Church 1995 - 2000
Skills
Theology, Pastoral Care, Church Events, Preaching, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Youth Ministry, Missions, Pastoral Counseling, Public Speaking, Teaching, Non-profits, Leadership Development, Spiritual Direction, Religion, Semiotics, Futures Studies, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Religious Studies, Evangelism, Church Growth, Nonprofits, Bible, Stewardship, Pastoral, Leadership, Student Ministry, Gospel, Liturgy, Church Consulting, Expository Preaching, Ministry Development, Apologetics, Pastoring, Exegesis, Church Administration, Pastors, Pastoral Theology, Homiletics, Discipleship Training, Church History, Chaplaincy, Practical Theology, Hermeneutics, Churches, Biblical Teaching, Systematic Theology, Christian Leadership, Christian Theology
Education
George Fox University 2011 — 2013
DMin, Leadership and Communication
Fuller Theological Seminary 2003 — 2006
Master, Theology
Trinity College of Florida 1997 — 2000
BA, Theology, Counseling
Five Q Communications December 2012 - Present
Thomas Nelson Publishers July 2012 - September 2012
Zondervan Publishers September 2011 - July 2012
C. Grant & Co. December 2005 - April 2011
SpringHill Camps June 2003 - December 2005
Imagine Design September 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Creative Direction, Communications Strategy, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking Sites, Website Development, Website Management, Graphic Design, Project Coordination, Marketing..., Advertising, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Publishing, Strategy, Brand Development, Brand Management, Publications
Education
Ferris State University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Design and Visual Communications, General
Success Academy Charter Schools June 2014 - Present
Success Academy Charter Schools June 2013 - June 2014
Strand Book Store July 2012 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers 2011 - 2011
Skills
Knowledge of Microsoft..., Publishing, Bookselling, Training, Teaching, Literature, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office
Education
Touro College 2013 — 2014
Master of Science, Education and Special Education, Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)
Calvin College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Media Studies
Brilliance Publishing September 2012 - Present
Private Guitar Instructor 2000 - Present
Freelance Audio Engineer 2000 - Present
Zondervan Publishers April 2011 - September 2012
Zondervan Publishers October 2008 - April 2011
Zondervan Publishers September 2007 - October 2008
Zondervan February 2006 - September 2007
Zondervan 2003 - 2006
Grand Rapids First 2002 - 2006
Skills
Audio Editing, Video, Sound, Editing, Professional Audio, Publishing, Audio Processing, Recording, Audio Books, Copy Editing, Audio Post Production, Digital Audio, Blogging, Audio Engineering, Podcasting
Education
Davenport University 2007 — 2012
Business
Grand Rapids Community College 1999 — 2001
Associates, Music with emphasis in recording
Grand Valley State University 1996 — 1998
General
Capital ArtWorks Studio & Gallery October 2011 - Present
Casey Robin Studio August 2010 - Present
Driver Please May 2012 - June 2012
Walt Disney Animation Studios June 2010 - September 2010
KlickNation March 2010 - May 2010
Jay Truesdale June 2009 - June 2009
Alpha Productions May 2009 - May 2009
Zondervan Publishers June 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Character Design, Illustration, Storyboarding, Drawing, Painting, Digital Painting, Photoshop, Animation Design, Traditional Animation, Video Editing
Education
The Art Institute of California: Sacramento 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Media Arts and Animation
The Illustration Academy at Ringling College of Art and Design 2008 — 2008
Illustration
The Art Institute of California: San Diego 2004 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Media Arts and Animation
Studio Art Centers International: Florence 2003 — 2004
Drawing, Painting, Illustration
Westmont College 2002 — 2004
Art, English
California Institute of the Arts 2002 — 2002
BS, Character Animation
Jack Morton Worldwide January 2014 - Present
H. E. Lennon, Inc. July 2008 - January 2014
Zondervan Publishers October 2007 - July 2008
St. Mary Magdalen Parish May 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Sitecore, Strategic Planning, Survey Monkey, SurveyMonkey, Photoshop, InDesign, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Editing, Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing
Education
Davenport University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's of Business, Marketing, Advertising, and Promotion
Loyola University of Chicago 2004 — 2005
Zondervan Publishers October 2010 - Present
Marcher Lord Press September 2008 - Present
Skills
Published Author, Books, Fiction, Publishing, Non-fiction, Novels
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 1997 — 1998
Northwest Nazarene University 1995 — 1997
Impact 360 Institute June 2013 - Present
Think Christianly June 2004 - Present
Fellowship Bible Church May 2007 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers 2010 - 2012
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Editing, Biblical Studies, Books, Theology, Apologetics, Writing, Christian Worldview, Faith and Culture, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Creative Writing, Preaching, Philosophy, Religion, Leadership, Discipleship, Ethics, Bible, Philosophy of Religion, Community Outreach, Youth Ministry, Volunteer Management, Pastoral Care, Blogging, Missions, Church Events, Pastoral Counseling, Spiritual Direction, Nonprofits
Education
Talbot School of Theology (Biola University) 2010 — 2014
Doctor of Ministry (D.Min), Christian Worldview, Apologetics, Faith and Culture
Biola University 2005 — 2007
M.A., Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Biola University 2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Bielat for Congress 2012 March 2012 - November 2012
David Wilson Associates October 2004 - May 2008
Staples, The Office Superstore -- Contract and Commercial Division January 1995 - August 2001
Zondervan Publishers December 1992 - August 1994
American Greetings September 1990 - November 1992
Jordan Marsh June 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Advertising, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Management, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Direct Mail, Merchandising
Education
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 1989 — 1990
MBA, Marketing
Boston College 1983 — 1987
BA, Education
Baker Publishing Group July 2013 - Present
Baker Book House January 2012 - July 2013
Zondervan Publishers September 2010 - July 2013
Zondervan Publishers June 2011 - December 2011
Northside Community Church September 2010 - September 2011
Acosta Sales & Marketing February 2008 - September 2010
Acosta Sales & Marketing July 2003 - February 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office suit, Apple iWork, Blogger and Wordpress, Wordpress, Blogging, Microsoft Office
Education
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary 2009 — 2012
MA, Systematic Theology
Grace Bible College 2005 — 2008
BS, Biblical Studies
Self-employed CashierRice Lake Elementary SchoolSeptember 2004 - May 2012
Penning Plumbing & Heating October 1987 - April 1989
Zondervan Publishers May 1970 - May 1973
Skills
Organization,, Finance, Cleaning, Personnel Management, Fun
Education
Aquinas College 1971 — 1972
Economics
Davenport University 1969 — 1970
Economics
Calvin College 1966 — 1969
Sociology
BroadStreet Publishing August 2014 - Present
Zondervan Publishers 2010 - Present
THEOKLESIA July 2011 - Present
Renovate Church May 2012 - September 2014
Take Hold Church January 2012 - February 2013
Fellowship Covenant Church January 2008 - August 2010
Kelly Services December 2006 - January 2008
Center for Christian Statesmanship October 2003 - July 2006
Center for Christian Statesmanship October 2003 - February 2006
US Senator Mike DeWine September 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Teaching, Event Planning, Training, Ethics, Politics, Discipleship, Program Coordination, Evangelism, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Editing, Blogging, Religion, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Fundraising
Education
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary 2010 — 2012
Master of Theology (Th.M), Historical Theology
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary 2007 — 2010
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Church Planting & Development
Cedarville University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Zondervan Publishers April 1989 - Present
Skills
Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Management, Inventory Control, Training, Variance Analysis, Invoicing, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Teamwork, Publishing, Accounts Receivable, Microsoft Word, JD Edwards, Account Reconciliation, Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Marketing, Process Improvement, Cost Accounting, Inventory Management
Education
Davenport University
Business Administration and Management, General
inMotionNow March 2012 - June 2015
LipoScience September 2006 - February 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2001 - 2006
Steelcase 1995 - 1999
Skills
Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, InDesign, Copywriting, Illustration, Logo Design, Graphics, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Healthcare, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Workflow Applications, Workflow Management, Managing Workflow, Camtasia, Advertising, Photography, Collateral, Marketing, Layout, Typography, Posters, HTML emails, Marketing Automation, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Brand Development, SaaS, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Web Design, Corporate Branding, Brochures, Branding, Wireframes, Balsamiq
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2003 — 2013
BFA, Graphic Design
Dennison LLC August 2010 - Present
Open Systems Technologies, Inc. August 2010 - June 2014
Symtio October 2008 - June 2010
Zondervan Publishers March 2008 - October 2008
Zondervan April 2007 - October 2008
Zondervan Publishers January 2007 - August 2007
Zondervan Publishers 2000 - 2006
Zondervan Publishers January 2004 - October 2004
Skills
InDesign, Publishing, Books, Online Publishing, Ebooks, Software Development, Management, Agile Methodologies, Analysis, Integration, Quality Assurance, E-commerce, Product Management, Project Management, Program Management, Start-ups, Business Analysis, Leadership, Strategy, Process Improvement
Education
Cornerstone University 1980 — 1984
BA, Religion, Minor in Greek and Psychology
Free Spirit Media August 2013 - July 2014
RBC Ministries May 2013 - August 2013
Hope College August 2012 - May 2013
Revue May 2012 - August 2012
Scholastic January 2012 - April 2012
Zondervan Publishers May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Creative Writing, Publishing, Editing, Copy Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Research, Editorial, Event Planning, Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Final Cut Pro
Education
Boston University 2014 — 2016
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing
Hope College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing and Spanish
Agathon Group January 2014 - Present
Atomic Object March 2011 - January 2014
Zondervan Publishers February 2009 - March 2011
GSL Solutions June 2006 - February 2009
The Crossing Church September 2005 - June 2006
The University of Tampa September 2003 - September 2005
Cornerstone University September 2000 - September 2003
RBC Ministries June 1998 - September 2000
Skills
User Experience, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Design Thinking, Creative Direction, Web Design, Web Development, Graphic Design, Experience Design, Art Direction, Design Research, HTML 5, User Interface, Visual Design, Illustrator, XHTML, Adobe Creative Suite, jQuery, JavaScript, Content Strategy, Photoshop, CMS, Photography, WordPress, Illustration, HTML, CSS, User Centered Design, UX Design, Logo Design, Graphics, Ruby on Rails, Layout, InDesign, Design Management, Application Design, Front-end Development, HTML5, HTML + CSS, Semantic Web, Microformats, Human-centered Design, Design Strategy, Business Strategy, Product Design
Education
Ferris State University 2010 — 2011
MBA, Design & Innovation Management
Cornerstone University 1995 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, Communication
Posh Petals June 2014 - Present
Pearls Events May 2013 - Present
Bridal Gallery September 2011 - Present
CP Solutions April 2013 - June 2014
Zondervan Publishers January 2013 - April 2013
Pearls Events May 2012 - October 2012
Calvin College Career Development January 2009 - May 2012
March of Dimes September 2011 - November 2011
Option 1 Credit Union June 2010 - September 2011
Russ' Restaurant December 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Organizing, Event Planning, Wedding Planning, Bridal, Bridal Showers, Editing, Marketing, Time Management, Fundraising, Retail, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Research, Social Media, Outlook
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Business with Marketing Concentration
Grace Bible College January 2015 - Present
Grace Bible College 2010 - Present
Grace Ministries International 2005 - 2010
Zondervan Publishers 1998 - 2000
Skills
Nonprofits, Higher Education, Social Networking, Teaching, Customer Service, Staff Development, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Leadership Development, Adult Education, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Administration
Education
Grace Bible College
Calvin College January 2015 - Present
Calvin College October 2014 - January 2015
Calvin College March 2012 - October 2014
Zondervan Publishers December 2011 - March 2012
GRB Ventures 2010 - 2012
Booth Newspapers October 2011 - December 2011
Booth Newspapers February 2011 - September 2011
GRB Ventures January 2011 - February 2011
Calvin College 2011 - 2011
Skills
Creative Direction, Copy Editing, Editing, Social Media, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Creative Writing, Blogging, Newsletters, Copywriting, Proofreading, Publications, Marketing, AP Style, Writing For The Web, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Advertising
Education
Spring Arbor University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Communication: Professional Writing
Calvin College 2007 — 2011
BA, English/Communications Arts and Sciences/Religion
Zondervan Publishers October 2013 - Present
Young Life September 2012 - Present
Zondervan Publishers April 2013 - October 2013
Independent Consulting January 2013 - October 2013
Somersault Group March 2012 - October 2013
Skills
Project Management, Publishing Services, Ebooks, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Publishing Technology, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Client Relations Skills, Research, Writing, FTP, Wordpress, Social Media, Nonprofits, Advertising, Facebook, Marketing, Creative Direction, Books, Content Development, Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Editorial
Education
Ferris State University 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Kendall College of Art and Design 2014 — 2015
Advanced Study Certificate in Design & Innovation Management
Kuyper College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Interdisciplinary & Pre-Seminary Studies - Bible/Theology, Biblical Greek & Communications
Jerusalem University College 2009 — 2009
Biblical Geography
Initiative October 2014 - Present
Groupon January 2014 - August 2014
Grey Matter Group May 2013 - June 2013
MDB Communications February 2013 - May 2013
Calvin College Marketing Association January 2012 - January 2013
Zondervan Publishers May 2012 - August 2012
Business and Engineering in the Context of European Culture January 2012 - February 2012
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Blogging, Social Networking, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Organizational Behavior, Restaurants, Media Strategy, Media Planning, Copywriting, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Guest Service Management, New Business Development, Communication, Twitter, Account Service, Sports Marketing, Salesforce.com, Sales Process, Small Business Marketing, Creative Writing, Media Buying, Kantar
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Communication, Film & Media Studies
RDV Corporation January 2015 - Present
RDV Corporation March 2012 - January 2015
Zondervan Publishers June 2011 - March 2012
Express Employment Professionals June 2007 - September 2011
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Recruitment/Retention, Outlook, Candidate Screening, Administrative Support, Customer Service, Social Media, Organizing, Attention To Detail, Internet Research, Microsoft Office 2007, Administrative..., Online Research, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Screening Resumes, Interviews, Talent Management, Payroll, Time Management, Management, System Administration, Office Administration, Talent Acquisition, Training, Employee Benefits, Hiring, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Onboarding, Resume Writing, Leadership, Sourcing, Career Development, Employee Engagement, Job Fairs, Performance Management, Screening, Temporary Staffing, Temporary Placement, Staffing Services, Internet Recruiting
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Business, Human Resources, Spanish
Michigan State University 2007 — 2008
Toyota January 2014 - Present
PRIME Research November 2013 - January 2014
Unforgettable Photos December 2012 - November 2013
Calvin College Physical Plant September 2010 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Qualtrics, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, SPSS, Mac OS, Keynote, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Report Writing, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Zondervan Publishers 2002 - Present
Elmbrook Church September 1980 - Present
Elmbrook Church 2000 - 2010
Jossey-Bass Publishers 2009 - 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Pastoral Counseling, Spiritual Direction, Strategic Planning, Theology, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Preaching, Teaching, Church Events, Public Speaking, Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Organizational..., Research, Training, Fundraising, Editing, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Pastoral Care, Missions, Team Building, Books, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Biblical Studies, Creative Writing, Religion, Writing, Team Leadership, Adult Education, Leadership, Coaching, Evangelism, Social Media, Social Networking, Published Author, Non-profits, Religious Studies, Program Development, Church Growth, Expository Preaching, Non-profit..., Church Consulting
Education
Marquette University 1981 — 1986
Ph.D., historical theology
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School 1977 — 1981
Master of Divinity, Master of Divnity
Carroll College 1973 — 1977
B.A., English; Religion
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishers May 2009 - Present
St. Peter Lutheran Church February 2010 - August 2013
Zondervan Publishers January 2010 - January 2013
Therapeutic Research Center April 2009 - October 2009
Quarto Publishing, plc May 2008 - September 2008
Faith-Based Solutions, LLC September 2006 - September 2007
Church Press Inc April 2006 - September 2006
Milford Times August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Public Relations, Line Editing, Marketing, Articles, Editing, Books, Fiction, Non-fiction, Research, Marketing Copy, Copywriting, Blogging, Proofreading, Editorial
Education
University of Roehampton 2007 — 2008
M.A., Creative and Professional Writing
Concordia University, Nebraska 2001 — 2005
B.A., English, Theology
Moody Publishers 2003 - Present
The Writer's View (TWV) 2003 - Present
MOPS International 2000 - Present
Freelance April 1994 - Present
Self-employed 1994 - Present
Tyndale House Publishers 2012 - 2012
Lead Like Jesus 2010 - 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2003 - 2012
DaySpring Cards 2011 - 2011
DaySpring Cards 2011 - 2011
Skills
Books, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Proofreading, Event Planning, Advertising, Creative Writing, Publishing, Publicity, Press Releases, Content Writing, Non-fiction, InDesign, Content Development, Wordpress, Web Content, Social Networking, Publications, Published Author, Technical Writing, Book Reviews, Feature Articles, Social Media Marketing, Non-profits, Media Relations, Ghostwriting, Novels, Marketing Copy, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Storytelling, Social Media, Freelance Writing, Fiction Writing, Research, Teaching, Editorial, Facebook, Fiction, Web Content Management, Magazines, Journalism, Online Publishing, Content Strategy, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Newspaper, Content Management, Public Relations
Education
College of the Siskiyous 1989 — 1990
Weed High School 1985 — 1989
Zondervan Publishers March 2010 - Present
JAARS, Inc. January 2009 - March 2010
Beijing Olympic Broadcasting August 2009 - August 2009
Tumaini AIDS Prevention Program January 2009 - January 2009
Apple Retail June 2006 - December 2007
Walden Media November 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Video Production, Cinematography, Photography, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Video, Project Management, Broadcast, Film, Digital Media, Video Editing, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Blogging, Sound, Graphics, Videography, Documentaries, Animation, Multimedia, Post Production, Lighting, Motion Graphics, Mac, Media Production, Film Production, Storytelling, Editorial, Publishing, New Media, Television, Copywriting, Producing
Education
Asbury University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Media Communications
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality May 2015 - Present
The BioLogos Foundation June 2014 - August 2014
Zondervan Publishers November 2013 - June 2014
Ada Township Parks May 2013 - November 2013
Calvin College Rhetoric Center January 2010 - May 2013
Calvin College Biology Department May 2012 - January 2013
Cascade Fellowship CRC 2008 - 2010
Skills
Creative Writing, Ecology, Music, Copy Editing, Editing, Environmental..., Wildlife Biology, English, Environmental Education, Research, Microsoft Word, Higher Education, Proofreading, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Writing, Social Media, Public Speaking
Education
University of Michigan 2014 — 2016
Master of Natural Resources and Environment, Environmental Policy and Planning
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General
The Wesleyan Church World Headquarters June 2012 - Present
Thomas Nelson Publishers 2005 - Present
Wesleyan Publishing House 2009 - Present
College Wesleyan Church July 2007 - June 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2010 - 2011
All Shores Wesleyan Church June 2002 - June 2007
Skills
Preaching, Church Events, Leadership, Teaching, Biblical Studies, Theology, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Pastoral Care, Religion, Discipleship, Nonprofits, Coaching, Books, Program Development, Community Outreach, Ministry Leadership, Team Building, Writing, Event Planning, Research, Church Consulting, Spiritual Direction, Executive Management, Fundraising, Leading Meetings, Published Author, Staff Development, Conflict Resolution, Church Planting, Organizational..., Preaching & Teaching, Publishing, Organizational...
Education
Kingswood University
Doctor of Divinity, Religion/Religious Studies
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary 1996 — 2000
M.A. in Theology, Religion
Boston University School of Theology 1997 — 1998
Theology
Boston College School of Theology and Ministry 1997 — 1997
Theology
Harvard Divinity School 1997 — 1997
Visiting Student, Theology
Indiana Wesleyan University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Christian Ministries
Grand Rapids Public Library July 2014 - Present
WiLS Language School September 2013 - 2014
Community Media Center 88.1FM WYCE November 2011 - August 2013
Zondervan Publishers March 2013 - June 2013
The Rapidian January 2012 - January 2013
West Michigan Environmental Action Council September 2012 - December 2012
WorkforceLogic December 2011 - December 2012
West Michigan Environmental Action Council September 2011 - May 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2011 - 2011
Skills
Volunteer Management, Editing, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Press Releases, Program Development, Blogging, Public Relations, Event Management, Photography, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Proofreading
Education
Calvin College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Classical Studies, English Literature
York St. John College 2011 — 2011
Prein&Newhof 1996 - Present
Prein&Newhof May 1995 - 1996
Zondervan Publishers February 1995 - May 1995
Prein&Newhof June 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Facility Layout & Design, Transition Management, Event Planning, Goal Development, Document Design, Records Management, Microsoft Office, Editing, Marketing, Facilities Management, Technical Writing, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Project Management, Public Relations, Proofreading, Communication, Leadership
Education
Calvin College 1991 — 1995
B.A, English, Business
CREATIVE FIDELITY, INC. June 2010 - Present
Zondervan Publishers October 2007 - June 2010
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishers June 2002 - September 2007
Colorado Christian University August 1995 - May 2002
Skills
Publishing, Creative Writing, Non-fiction, Marketing, Fiction, Motivational Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Product Development, Adult Education, Consulting, Literature, Personal Coaching, Editorial, Books, Copy Editing, Publicity, Press Releases, Social Media, Technical Writing, Content Development, Online Publishing, Published Author
Education
University of Denver 1999 — 2006
Ph.D., English, Creative Writing
Colorado Christian University 1991 — 1992
M.A., Counseling
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1987 — 1989
M.A., English, Creative Writing
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1983 — 1987
B.A., English
New York Life Insurance Company April 2015 - Present
Jack Kragt Academic Support Services October 2007 - March 2015
Zondervan, a division of Harper Collins 2006 - 2007
Zondervan Publishers 2003 - 2006
Zondervan January 1998 - January 2003
Zondervan January 1991 - January 1998
Skills
Editorial, Books, Proofreading, Marketing, Teaching, Sales, Publishing, Published Author, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Media Relations, Time Management, Academic Publishing, Nonprofits, Leadership, Public Speaking, Budgets, Creative Writing, Copywriting
Education
Davenport University 1993 — 2000
40 Credit Hours, Business, Marketing
Kuyper College 1986 — 1988
33 credit hours, Bible, Theology
Trinity Christian College 1978 — 1982
B.A., Sociology
Trinity Christian College 1978 — 1982
B. A, Sociology; business
Rachel Joy Photo July 2013 - Present
Potjer Financial July 2013 - March 2015
Hope Network June 2013 - July 2013
Zondervan Publishers December 2012 - April 2013
Grace Ministries International May 2011 - April 2012
Grace Ministries International June 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Photography, Human Resources, Cultural Anthropology, Biblical Studies, Intercultural Relations, Digital Imaging, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Blogging, Video Editing, Video Production, Missions, Typography, Graphic Design, Newspaper Design, Flyers, Microsoft Excel, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Apple Aperture, Advertising, Office Administration, Illustration, Typing, Theology, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Teaching, Social Networking, Editing, Copywriting, Church Events, Leadership Development
Education
Grace Bible College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Intercultural Studies, 3.79
ExamFX
Life & Health Insurance Lisencing, PASS
Gordon Food Service April 2015 - Present
Gordon Food Service February 2013 - May 2015
J.P. Morgan December 2012 - February 2013
J.P. Morgan September 2011 - December 2012
J.P. Morgan January 2011 - September 2011
Meijer August 2010 - December 2010
Meijer May 2010 - August 2010
Cascade Engineering February 2010 - May 2010
Cascade Engineering September 2009 - January 2010
Zondervan Publishers June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Marketing and Sales, Management, Public Speaking, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, SAP, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Time Management, Sales, PowerPoint, Marketing, Pricing, Negotiation, Retail, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy
Education
Grand Valley State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Grand Rapids Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Marketing
Zondervan Publishers 1995 - 2012
Skills
Books, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Editing, Organization Skills, Time & Attendance, Time Management
Education
Calvin College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy
Grand Rapids Christian High
High School Diploma
Baker Publishing Group June 2013 - Present
Calvin College September 2011 - June 2013
Zondervan Publishers September 2012 - December 2012
Calvin College May 2011 - August 2011
Coldwater Creek May 2011 - August 2011
Calvin College February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Research, Proofreading, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Marketing, Press Releases, Facebook
Education
New York University 2015 — 2015
Graduate Program Certificate, Summer Publishing Institute
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's, English Major, Business Minor
Dalat International School 2005 — 2009
Zondervan Publishers February 2013 - Present
Adam Forrest March 2008 - Present
Zondervan Publishers June 2011 - February 2013
Zondervan May 2009 - June 2011
Spout LLC March 2008 - March 2009
Schuler Books & Music June 2007 - May 2008
Schuler Books & Music October 2005 - June 2007
Schuler Books & Music March 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Blogging, Content Strategy, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Web Content, Creative Writing, Editing, Digital Marketing, Design Thinking, Innovation, Editorial, Content Management, SEO, Writing, Copywriting, Books, Marketing, Online Publishing, Corporate Blogging, Interactive Marketing, Web Marketing, Copy Editing, Social Media Strategist, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Ebooks, Newsletters, Newspapers, Publications, Facebook, Twitter, Social Networking, Proofreading, Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, Blog Marketing, Web Content Management, WordPress, New Media, Social Media Measurement, Writing For The Web, Digital Communication...
Education
Kendall College of Art and Design and Ferris State University 2014 — 2015
Design and Innovation Management
CoLearning at the Factory 2014 — 2014
Certificate, Content Strategy
Davenport University 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Leadership
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary 2007 — 2008
Master of Divinity
Calvin College 2002 — 2005
BA, English, Theology
Grand Rapids Community College 2000 — 2002
AA, English
CoLearning at the Factory
Zondervan Publishers January 2015 - Present
Legacy of Hope Austin September 2009 - Present
LifeAustin 2009 - Present
Carr Creative Group January 1987 - Present
Skills
Writer, Author,..., ...and mom to eight..., Public Speaking, Blogging, Team Building, Storytelling, Event Planning, Training
Education
Abilene Christian University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Art, Psychology, English Literature
The George Washington University: School of Media and Public Affairs June 2015 - Present
The George Washington University: School of Media and Public Affairs January 2015 - Present
DODOcase November 2011 - April 2014
MapLight January 2013 - December 2013
Zondervan Publishers June 2010 - September 2011
Barefoot Victory Garden April 2010 - September 2011
Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracy October 2009 - September 2011
WGVU August 2008 - March 2010
Community Media Center 88.1FM WYCE February 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Copywriting, New Media, Blogging, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Social Media, Facebook, AP Style, Storytelling, Web Content, Writing, Publishing, Editorial, Audio Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, German, Online Research, Python, Program Development, Campaign Strategies
Education
The George Washington University 2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Media and Public Affairs
Calvin College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, German, Journalism, International Politics
Erik's Bike Shop, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Field's Fire Protection July 2014 - November 2014
Calvin Dining Services August 2012 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers October 2011 - December 2011
Calvin Dining Services 2010 - 2011
Savage County Library 2006 - 2009
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business (Human Resources Concentration) and English
Normandale Community College 2007 — 2009
Zondervan Publishers July 2015 - Present
Men Of Valor June 2012 - Present
www.johnmichalak.com 2006 - Present
Multiple Churches 2002 - 2012
Multiple Churches 1994 - 2012
Multiple Churches 2005 - September 2011
Multiple Churches 2007 - 2011
Mecklenburg County Jail/Alexander Correctional Institution 2006 - 2011
The Cove Church 2002 - 2006
Good News Magazine 2000 - 2001
Skills
Published Author, Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Coaching, Pastoral Care, Theology, Book Writing, Guest Lecturing, Copywriting, Conference Speaking, Retreat Leader, Retreats, Newsletters, Social Media, Curriculum Writing, Curriculum Development, Church Events, Lecturing, Feature Writing, Motivational Speaking, Pastoral Counseling, Training & Development, Speech Writing, Curriculum Design, Marriage, Life Coaching, Creative Writing, Experienced Speaker, Persuasive Speaker, Adult Education, Communication, Biblical Studies, Bible, Spiritual Direction, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Editorial, Lifestyle Coaching, Spiritual Teacher, Social Networking, Team Building, Pastoral, Psychotherapy, Community Outreach, Prisons, Youth Ministry, Church Growth, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management
Education
Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary 2004 — 2008
Master of Arts (MA), Biblical Studies, 3.64 GPA
College Of Pastoral Supervision & Psychotherapy 2007 — 2007
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling
University of Washington 1987 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English-Writing Emphasis
Washington State University 1986 — 1987
Word Ninja, freelance writing and editing July 2012 - Present
Trinity Christian College March 2007 - September 2015
Trinity Christian College 2009 - May 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2007 - 2009
PASS pregnancy care centers 2005 - 2007
Bible League September 2002 - September 2003
Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL 1999 - 2002
Prairie State College 1999 - 2000
Christian Ed Publishers 1998 - 2000
The Beecher Herald 1993 - 1994
Skills
Feature writing, Creative non-fiction, Teaching, Stories, Writing, Editing, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Relations, Newsletters, Higher Education, Newspaper, Blogging, Social Media, Proofreading, Media Relations, Non-profits, AP Style, Magazines, Publications, Leadership, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Copywriting, Web Content, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications, Storytelling
Education
Columbia College Chicago
Master's, Journalism/Creative Writing
Olivet Nazarene University
Liberty Mutual Insurance August 2015 - Present
Bristol West Insurance Group December 2014 - August 2015
Farmers Insurance March 2012 - November 2014
Farmers Insurance October 2007 - March 2012
Walgreens September 2001 - February 2011
Amway June 2005 - June 2006
Zondervan Publishers October 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Outlook, PowerPoint, Bilingual-Spanish, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Access, Retail, Teamwork, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Call Center, Adobe Acrobat, 10 Key, Social Networking, Time Management, Insurance, Leadership, Management, Public Speaking, Telephone Skills, Strategic Planning, Training, Process Improvement, Team Building, Claim, Liability, Customer Retention, CCC Estimating System, Negotiation, General Insurance, Coaching, Underwriting, Property, Sales, Account Management, Casualty Insurance, Risk Management, Marketing, Commercial Insurance, Analysis, Social Media
Education
Davenport University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Davenport University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business Management
Regents College, London England - Summer 2011 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business
Grand Rapids Community College 2004 — 2006
Business Administration
East Kentwood High School 2001 — 2004
High School Diploma
Medallion Retail May 2013 - Present
Meijer.com (via OtterBase) November 2010 - May 2013
Zondervan Publishers August 2009 - November 2010
Commerce Corporation October 2009 - December 2009
Hekman Library August 2008 - May 2009
Revue Magazine September 2008 - December 2008
CCM Magazine March 2007 - May 2008
Gemini Publications May 2007 - August 2007
Education
Calvin College 2005 — 2009
B.A., Communications with English Minor
Iver Design July 2011 - Present
Zondervan Publishers October 2011 - April 2012
Colliers-International December 2010 - July 2011
Ivervia LLC December 2008 - December 2010
Enviro Energy Group March 2009 - August 2009
Rockford Berge January 2009 - July 2009
Marshwood Studios 2006 - 2009
Bauer Power, Inc April 2008 - September 2008
Great Lakes Appraisal Company April 2002 - April 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Energy Management, Social Media, Graphic Design, Web Design, Facebook, Business Strategy, Twitter, YouTube, Online Marketing, Renewable Energy, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, New Business Development, PowerPoint, Sustainability, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, SEO, Entrepreneurship, Utilities, Natural Gas, Deregulation, Electricity Markets, Marketing, Business Development, Corporate Branding, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Strategy, Sales, Social Networking, Press Releases, Newsletters
Education
Northwood University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Business Management
College for Creative Studies 2002 — 2005
Associates, Industrial Product Design
Acosta Sales & Marketing July 2015 - Present
Acosta Sales & Marketing June 2013 - July 2015
Steelcase May 2012 - May 2013
Calvin College Volleyball August 2011 - May 2013
Mikasa Winter Beach Bash February 2012 - February 2013
Zondervan Publishers January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Social Networking, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Newsletters, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Blogging, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Analysis, Data Analysis, Internal Communications, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications, Film Editing, Photography, Photo Editing, Avid, Event Photography, WordPress, Facebook, Market Research, Press Releases, Management, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Nielsen
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Strategic Communications; Business Marketing
Gilford High School 2005 — 2009
Steven Goolian Video Production February 2006 - Present
Zondervan Publishers September 2012 - July 2015
Grand Valley State University 2010 - April 2012
The C2 Group July 1994 - February 2006
Skills
Video, Editing, Documentaries, Film Production, Videography, Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Producing, Copywriting, Storytelling, Video Production, Creative Direction, Video Editing
Education
Central Michigan University 1974 — 1976
B.A., Journalism
Grand Rapids Community College 1972 — 1974
A.A., Journalism
University of California, Irvine 1988 — 1989
Post-graduate studies, Marketing, Public Relations
Brian Lamb School of Communication at Purdue University August 2013 - Present
Kosin University July 2011 - 2013
Zondervan Publishers February 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Teaching English as a..., Teaching, Editing, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Microsoft Excel, Writing, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, ESL, Social Media, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Research, Higher Education, Tutoring, PowerPoint
Education
Purdue University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Organizational Rhetoric
Calvin College 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, English
University of Minnesota Law School Office of Advancement November 2013 - Present
Varnum LLP May 2015 - July 2015
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. June 2014 - September 2014
University of Minnesota Law School, Prof. Perry Moriearty June 2014 - August 2014
Zondervan Publishers April 2013 - August 2013
Hopeline Institute/Partners Worldwide January 2012 - February 2013
Esoko Networks January 2012 - February 2013
Kids' Food Basket June 2011 - January 2012
Bethany Christian Services - PARA (Programs Assisting Refugee Acculturation) August 2011 - December 2011
Calvin College Information Technology Department September 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Spanish, Customer Service, Business Development, Community Outreach, Leadership, International..., Nonprofits, Cultural Awareness, Social Media, Research, Event Planning, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, PowerPoint
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor Candidate, May 2016
Calvin College 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, international development studies and Spanish with a minor in business
Grand Rapids Christian High School 2004 — 2008
HarperCollins Publishers October 2012 - May 2014
Zondervan Publishers May 2011 - October 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2009 - 2011
Skills
Publishing, Books, Online Publishing, Publications, Social Media, Content Strategy, Publicity, Ebooks, Content Management, New Media, Academic Publishing, Digital Media, Web Content Management, Digital Strategy, Web Content, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Editorial, Proofreading, Magazines, Copywriting, Blogging, Content Development
Education
Calvin College 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
HarperCollins Publishers June 2014 - Present
Harper Collins Christian Publishing November 2013 - Present
Zondervan Publishers November 2011 - November 2013
N-Vint November 2009 - October 2011
Grand Rapids Public Museum October 2008 - July 2009
Opera Grand Rapids June 2008 - September 2008
Grant Park Music Festival February 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Press Releases, Customer Service, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Research, Sales Operations, Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Calvin College 2004 — 2008
BA, Business/Communications
Baker Publishing Group March 2014 - Present
Christian Reformed Church in North America November 2008 - February 2014
reMARKable Branding and Marketing Communications March 2008 - October 2008
Zondervan August 2005 - March 2008
Zondervan Publishers July 2004 - August 2005
Zondervan 2002 - 2004
Skills
Public Relations, Spokesperson, Budgets, Public Speaking, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Non-profits, Publishing, Advertising, Publicity, Event Planning, Blogging, Media Relations, Integrated Marketing, Nonprofits, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Market Research, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Sales, Internal Communications, Brand Management
Education
Calvin College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Kaplan Inc July 2014 - Present
Kaplan Higher Education August 2013 - July 2014
Kaplan University August 2012 - August 2013
Calvin College Festival of Faith and Writing April 2011 - April 2012
Calvin College Communications and Marketing Department 2011 - 2012
Zondervan Publishers August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Wordpress, Web Content, Social Media, Copy Editing, News Writing, Quality Assurance, Publishing, Bug Tracking, Git, Data Management
Education
Calvin College 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General
Biblica 2010 - Present
BiblicalTraining.org January 2000 - Present
Washougal, Washington 1993 - Present
Teknia Software 1980 - Present
Zondervan Publishers 1985 - 2011
BibleGateway 2009 - 2010
Professor of Greek and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary September 1991 - April 1995
Azusa Pacific University 1981 - 1991
Skills
Theology, Books, Publishing, Preaching, Public Speaking, Biblical Studies, Publications, Published Author, Religion, Non-fiction, Discipleship, Pastoral Counseling, Bible, Nonprofits, History, Greek, E-Learning, Ebooks, Blogging, Newsletters
Education
University of Aberdeen, Scotland 1977 — 2000
Ph.D., Biblical Backgrounds
Fuller Theological Seminary 1974 — 1977
M.A., Biblical Studies
Bethel University 1973 — 1974
B.A., Biblical Studies
Western Kentucky University 1971 — 1974
Biblical Studies
Home September 2013 - Present
Interruban Depot Cafe September 2012 - September 2013
Zondervan Publishers May 2000 - May 2010
Education
Cornerstone University 2003 — 2005
Business Administration and Management, General
HarperCollins Christian Publisher November 2014 - Present
HarperCollins Christian Publisher December 2011 - November 2014
Zondervan Publishers August 2010 - December 2011
Waddell & Reed Financial Services February 2007 - May 2010
Opportunity International January 2008 - May 2008
Jenison Christian School January 2007 - March 2008
Bosgraaf Greenhouses, Inc. February 2002 - February 2007
Skills
Project Server, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Project Management, Sales Operations, Publishing, Leadership
Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2012 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Calvin College 2006 — 2010
BA Business, Business, Economics
Unity Christian 2002 — 2006
Harvest House Publishers January 2011 - Present
Zondervan Publishers November 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Publishing, Books, Copy Editing, Editorial, Publications, Proofreading, Copywriting, Ebooks, Blogging, Editing, Non-fiction, Creative Writing, Freelance Writing
Education
Calvin College 2003 — 2007
BA, French, English
HarperCollins Publishers October 2012 - Present
Zondervan Publishers October 2011 - September 2012
Zondervan December 2005 - October 2011
Zondervan February 2004 - November 2005
Zondervan August 2003 - January 2004
PurpleCrayon Direct March 2003 - July 2003
Alexander Marketing Services July 2002 - February 2003
Ninth Brain January 2002 - June 2002
Skills
Publishing, Sales, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Direct Marketing, Direct Sales, Relationship Marketing, Permission Marketing, Direct Response, Marketing, Content Marketing, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Dynamics, CRM, Creative Direction, Excel Pivot, Sales Analysis, Books, Project Management, Product Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising, Press Releases, Forecasting, Direct Mail, B2B, Strategic Communications, Trade Shows, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Leadership, Content Development, Remote Data Capture, Sales Operations, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Market Analysis, Publications, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Market Planning, Content Management, Business Systems...
Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 2006 — 2009
MBA, Marketing
Calvin College 1998 — 2002
BA, Business
Abbott Loop Christian School
Heritage Christian High School
Bloom in Words Editorial Services January 2007 - Present
Zondervan Publishers July 2011 - September 2011
Zondervan Publishers June 2010 - July 2011
Zondervan February 2010 - June 2010
Zondervan October 2008 - February 2010
Zondervan August 2007 - October 2008
Zondervan December 2006 - July 2007
Zondervan September 2004 - November 2006
Zondervan September 2003 - August 2004
Zondervan August 1994 - September 2003
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Publishing, Editorial, Books, Management, English grammar, Project Management, Line Editing, Content Management, Manuscript, Feature Articles, Content Development, Fiction, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Publications, Copywriting, Manuscript Editing, Fiction Editing, Manuscript continuity, Feature Writing, Writing to client..., Ghostwriting, Content/Substantive..., Curriculum Editing, Ebooks, Online Publishing, Publicity, Web Content, Non-fiction, Published Author, Blogging
Education
Anderson University 1970 — 1973
BA, Social Work; Psychology
Asbury University 1969 — 1970
Aquinas College 1993 — 1994
Graduate management studies
Trijicon, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Masco Cabinetry June 2013 - June 2015
Zondervan Publishers June 2010 - June 2013
Borders Group, Inc. September 1996 - February 2009
Franco Public Relations Group August 1991 - September 1996
Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Market Planning, Email Marketing, Project Management, Sales, Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing
Education
Eastern Michigan University 1984 — 1997
BBA, Marketing
Washtenaw Community College 1988 — 1991
Associate Degree, Sales & Marketing
Baker Publishing Group April 1997 - Present
Zondervan Publishers July 1987 - May 1997
Skills
Books, Publishing, Creative Direction, Magazines, InDesign, Book Design, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Typography, Advertising, Illustration, Blogging, Copywriting, Publications, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Brand Development, Layout, QuarkXPress, Posters, Editorial
Education
Calvin College
Kendall College of Art and Design
BFA, Illustration
ZONDERVAN ( HarperCollins / News Corp. ) September 2008 - Present
Zondervan Publishers February 2007 - September 2008
Zondervan December 2005 - December 2006
Zondervan Publishers May 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Editorial, Books, Content Management, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Blogging, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Microsoft Office,...
Education
Davenport University 2005 — 2008
MBA, Strategic Management
Calvin College 1999 — 2003
BA, Business
Bethany Christian Services July 2013 - Present
Brilliance Audio November 2012 - July 2013
Zondervan Publishers 2009 - November 2012
Zondervan 2004 - 2009
Zondervan Publishers 2001 - 2004
Zondervan Publishers 2000 - 2001
Hart & Cooley October 1998 - July 2000
Skills
.Net, Dynamics CRM, SharePoint, ASP.NET MVC, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Windows Server, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, Architecture, .NET, Content Management, Project Server, Active Directory, C#, Leadership, Architectures, Visual Studio, Web Services, XML
Education
Dordt College 1996 — 2000
Management of Information Systems, Computer Science
Reformed Benefits Association February 2014 - Present
Reformed Benefits Association August 2013 - Present
Faith Alive Christian Resources February 2011 - August 2013
Grand Rapids Public Schools October 2008 - February 2011
Zondervan Publishers 2002 - 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Publishing, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Research, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Content Management, Public Relations, Market Research, Content Development, Blogging, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Direct Mail, Editorial, Event Planning, Marketing, Social Networking, Newsletters
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Cornerstone University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Reflections Media Design January 2008 - Present
Zondervan Publishers March 2005 - January 2006
Zondervan Publishers March 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Web Design, Advertising, Photography, Photoshop, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
Education
Calvin College 1998 — 2001
BA, Business
Zondervan Publishers 1986 - 1999
Skills
Books, Copy Editing, Editing, Publishing, Social Media
Education
Calvin College
David C. Cook September 2005 - Present
Zondervan Publishers June 1983 - August 2005
Skills
Board Governance, Visioneering, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Strategic Sales Plans, Ebooks, Publishing, Publications, Books, Published Author, Magazines, Editing, Blogging, Editorial, Copywriting, Sales, Program Management, Coaching, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Public Relations
Education
Calvin College
Bachelor's Degree, Leadership and Organizational Development
Sarasota Military Academy October 2006 - June 2013
Zondervan Publishers 1984 - 1990
Education
Toccoa Falls College 2002 — 2005
Secondary Education - English
Florida Bible College 1969 — 1972
Bible/Biblical Studies
Zondervan November 2010 - Present
Zondervan Publishers May 2008 - November 2010
Charleston County School District September 2006 - January 2008
American Project & Repair 2005 - 2006
Skills
Publishing
Education
Colorado Technical University 2005 — 2008
BSBA, Information Technology & Human Resources
Self-Employed June 2008 - Present
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company November 2009 - July 2011
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company August 2009 - October 2009
Zondervan Publishers September 2008 - July 2009
WordAlive Publishers September 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Editorial Project..., Web Project Management, Wordpress, Adobe Illustrator, Basic HTML, Books, Social Media, Publications, Web Content, Online Publishing
Education
Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology 2006 — 2008
MA, Christian Education
Bethel University 2000 — 2004
BA, Art
Zondervan Publishers December 2012 - Present
Zondervan Publishing October 2010 - December 2012
International Society of Primerus Law Firms September 2004 - November 2008
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Advertising, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Online Advertising, Graphic Design, Creative Direction
Education
The Polishing Center 2004 — 2004
Portfolio Development, Strategic Branding & Graphic Design
Calvin College 2000 — 2004
Visual Communications, Art, Business & Communications
Palo Alto Software May 2014 - Present
Harvest House Publishers December 2012 - February 2014
Zondervan Publishers December 2010 - November 2012
Zondervan June 2009 - December 2010
Hanon McKendry September 2010 - November 2010
Zondervan October 2008 - August 2010
International Steward May 2008 - October 2008
Macatawa Bank August 2005 - August 2008
Cornerstone University August 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Social Media, SEO, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Marketing, Graphic Design, InDesign, Strategy, Content Management, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Social Media Marketing, Logo Design, Nonprofits, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Publishing, E-commerce, Sales
Education
Cornerstone University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing, International Business
Mortgage 1 Inc May 2015 - Present
Novitex Enterprise Solutions May 2013 - May 2015
Spartan Stores July 2012 - March 2013
Zondervan Publishers September 2011 - April 2012
Notions Marketing March 2011 - September 2011
RBC Ministries October 2009 - February 2011
Author Tom Irish November 2010 - December 2010
Borgman Ford July 2010 - August 2010
Wal-Mart April 2009 - September 2009
Borders October 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Editing, Writing, Filing, Research, Data Entry, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Outlook, AS400 system, OneNote, Access, Microsoft Publisher, SDE Magic, AutoCAD, Encompass
Education
Emporia State University 2003 — 2008
BA, English, Creative Writing
De Soto High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma
IBI West Michigan LLC January 2006 - Present
Amway June 1979 - February 2000
Zondervan Publishers July 1972 - November 1978
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Curriculum Design, PowerPoint, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Higher Education, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Event Planning, English, Editing, Non-profits, Project Management, Social Networking, Marketing
Education
Davenport University 1976 — 1980
Pioneer Charter School November 2013 - July 2015
Curian Capital January 2011 - July 2013
First Presbyterian Church of Aurora January 2011 - July 2013
Joy! Lutheran Church July 2007 - July 2010
Zondervan Publishers January 2006 - July 2007
Dennen Steel Corp January 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Theology, Pastoral Care, Discipleship, Preaching, Religion, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Leadership, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Social Media, Customer Service, Editing, Team Building, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Youth Ministry, Outlook
Education
Colorado State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Education (MEd), Education
Hope College 2002 — 2004
B.A., English, Writing
Zondervan Publishers November 2011 - Present
Zondervan Publishers August 2008 - November 2011
Pazdur Editorial Services January 2002 - August 2008
Corinth Reformed Church August 1997 - August 2008
Skills
Publishing, Books, Editing, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Management, Teaching, Expository Preaching, Content Development, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Missions, Preaching, Content Management, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Ebooks, Non-fiction, Online Publishing, Publications, Proofreading, Manuscript
Education
Calvin College 2003 — 2010
ThM, Systematic Theology, Summa Cum Laude
Grand Rapids Theological Seminary 1999 — 2000
MDiv, Pastoral Studies, Summa Cum Laude
Hope College 1993 — 1997
BA, English, Magna Cum Laude
Hope College 1993 — 1997
BS, Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
Zondervan Publishers May 2010 - Present
Zondervan November 2009 - February 2010
Zondervan June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Publishing, Press Releases, Editing, Public Relations, Publicity, Media Relations, Ap Style
Education
Ferris State University 2005 — 2010
BS in Business, Public Relations, Marketing
Reed City high school
Zondervan April 2010 - October 2012
Zondervan April 2008 - April 2010
Zondervan April 1998 - April 2007
Zondervan Publishers March 1995 - April 1998
Skills
Publishing, Marketing, Books, Editorial, Leadership, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Publications, Web Content, Online Publishing, Budgets, Project Management, Content Management, Ebooks, Editing, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Magazines, Creative Direction, Online Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Publicity, Social Networking, Newsletters, Published Author, Academic Publishing, Management, Freelance Writing, Web Content Management, Brand Development, Executive...
Education
Davenport University
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co January 2015 - Present
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co January 2014 - December 2014
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co June 2013 - December 2013
Woodruff-Sawyer & Co April 2013 - June 2013
Zondervan Publishers October 2011 - November 2012
American Storage & Logistics September 2011 - October 2011
Venema Aquatic Center, Calvin College August 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Microsoft Office, Access Database, Outlook, Microsoft CRM, Marketing, Press Releases, Market Research
Education
Calvin College
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Calvin College
Bachelor of Arts, Business
IEA - Professor Gil
Zondervan September 2009 - Present
Zondervan Publishers August 1994 - September 1999
Education
Calvin College 1986 — 1989
B.A., English
community services organizations 2010 - Present
Spectrum Health February 2001 - June 2010
Wallis Editorial Services December 1992 - March 2009
McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing (School Specialty Children's Publishing) October 2004 - November 2005
Herman Miller 2003 - 2005
bbk Studio 2000 - 2001
Zondervan Publishers 1995 - 1997
Montgomery Ward 1984 - 1996
Education
Calvin College
BA, Sociology
Cornerstone University
BRE, Bible, missions, English
The CopyFox Writing & Editorial Services January 2008 - Present
Zondervan Publishers 1993 - 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, Copywriting, Publishing, Blogging, Books, Editing, Proofreading, Ghostwriting, Fiction, Editorial, Publications, Non-fiction, Content Development, Marketing Copy, Web Content, Creative Writing, Email Marketing, Journalism, Bible, Articles, Interviews, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Aquinas College
BA, General Ed, Music, 3.5
Aquinas College
Music
Zondervan Publishers December 1982 - December 2007
Zondervan 1982 - 2007
Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Recruiting, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Publishing, Editing, Human Resources, Leadership Development, Copy Editing, Talent Management, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Resume Writing, Public Speaking, Talent Acquisition, Interviews, Marketing Communications
Education
Anderson University 1967 — 1971
B.A., Business Education
Doris Rikkers and Associates March 1999 - Present
Zondervan Publishers June 1990 - June 1994
Zondervan Publishers September 1977 - June 1994
Skills
Editorial, Publishing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Editing, Published Author, Copy Editing, Books, Proofreading, Copywriting, Publications, Creative Direction, Content Management, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Product Development, Product Management
Education
Calvin Theological Seminary 2009 — 2013
MA in Bible and Theology
Calvin College 1968 — 1972
BA, English
Design by David Conn May 2010 - Present
Zondervan Publishers September 2004 - May 2010
Design by David Conn August 2001 - November 2004
Gill Public Affairs 1996 - August 2001
Skills
Typography, Layout, Illustration, Book Covers, Logo Design, Art Direction, Book Design, Digital Illustration, Illustrator, Graphic Design, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Posters, QuarkXPress, Graphics, Ebooks
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1992 — 1995
BA, Writing & Animation
Kendall College of Art & Design
Illustration
Clarke University August 2015 - Present
Southern Illinois University August 2012 - May 2015
Indiana Wesleyan University August 2011 - August 2012
Purdue University January 2009 - August 2011
Purdue University August 2007 - August 2011
Purdue University January 2008 - December 2009
The Fieldstone Review 2006 - 2007
Zondervan Publishers 2000 - 2005
Zondervan Publishers 1998 - 2000
Skills
Editing, Interviews, Social Media, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Research, Web Content, Writing, Creative Writing, University Teaching, Proofreading, Tutoring, Story, Communication, Rhetoric, Digital Media, Narrative, Publishing, Digital Humanities, Transmedia Storytelling, Archival Research, Qualitative Research, Composition, Small Group..., Organizational..., Professional..., Interpersonal..., Communication Theory, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Magazines, Lecturing, College Teaching, Research Design, Internal Communications, Publications, Corporate Communications, E-Learning
Education
Purdue University 2007 — 2011
PhD, Communication
University of Saskatchewan 2005 — 2007
MA, English
Calvin College 1994 — 1998
BA, English/Journalism
Zondervan Publishers January 2009 - Present
Alderink Marketing Solutions 2000 - 2013
Zondervan Publishers 1999 - 2000
Zondervan Publishers 1998 - 1999
Zondervan Publishers 1996 - 1997
Zondervan Publishers 1995 - 1996
The Puckett Group 1994 - 1995
The Puckett Group 1994 - 1995
The Puckett Group 1994 - 1995
The Puckett Group 1993 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Advertising, Strategy, Copywriting, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Social Networking, Product Management, Integrated Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Publishing, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Publicity, Online Advertising, SEO, Content Management, Content Strategy
Education
Auburn University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Journalism and Speech Communications
Auburn University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Corporate Journalism and Speech Communications
Terryberry Company June 2010 - Present
Terryberry Company 2015 - 2015
Terryberry Company 2015 - 2015
Zondervan Publishers 2008 - 2010
Skills
JavaScript, XML, C#, Agile Methodologies, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Services, .NET, LINQ, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, MVC, VB.NET, Object Oriented Design, jQuery, ASP.NET MVC, Software Development
Education
Calvin College 2000 — 2004
Graduate, Computer Science
Calvin College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
Zondervan Publishing Company September 2002 - May 2012
Zondervan Publishers 2002 - 2012
Peoplemark, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI September 2000 - September 2002
Skills
Hands-on knowledge of..., Utilize accounting..., Prepare financial..., Compute wages and..., Compile employee time..., Process employee..., Perform functions such..., Organize and maintain..., Use computers for..., Maintain information...
Education
Kellogg Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Accounting, Graduated with 3.9 GPA.
Glen Oaks Community College 1967 — 1968
Business Certificate, Basic accounting; Office education
Zondervan Publishers 1997 - 2012
Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Editing, Customer Service, Social Media, Leadership, Packaging, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Inventory Management, Public Relations
Education
Ross Medical Education Center-Grand Rapids
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Sassy Baby Products May 2014 - July 2015
Tenon Global May 2013 - September 2013
Zondervan Publishers July 2007 - May 2012
Zondervan Publishers February 2004 - June 2007
Skills
Accounts Receivable, Credit, Credit Account Manager..., Credit Account Mgr for..., Accounts Receivable at..., Data Entry Zondervan..., Bank Reconciliation, Account Reconciliation
Education
Kellogg Community College 2013 — 2015
Davenport University
Business
Meijer October 2013 - Present
Zondervan Publishers April 2011 - April 2012
Orchard HIll Christian Learning Center May 1999 - April 2011
Lisa D. Sostecke, D.D.S. May 1979 - August 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Windows, Outlook, Teaching
Education
New Horizons Computer Learning Center 2012 — 2013
Medical Administrative Assistant
Grace Bible College 1997 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Grand Rapids Community College 1977 — 1979
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dr. Vinyl & Associates April 2001 - Present
Zondervan Publishers February 1989 - June 1996
Family Christian Stores July 1975 - February 1989
Education
Calvin College 1969 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Henika District Library August 2003 - Present
Son Life Camp & Retreat Center October 1995 - October 1997
Zondervan Publishers May 1982 - July 1995
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Editing, Teaching, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service
Education
Calvin College 1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Kuyper College 1971 — 1975
BRE, Religious Education