Project Management Marketing

daniel blumberg *** Clinton Ave, Apt. *F; Brooklyn, NY 11238

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BARUCH COLLEGE - ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS new york, ny

E D U C A T I ON

Master of Business Administration, May 2012 (expected). Marketing Major. GPA: 3.5

- Honors program member. Scholarship recipient. Marketing VP for Sustainable Business (Net Impact) Club.

WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY middletown, ct

Bachelor of Arts, 2001. Government Major (Political Theory Concentration). GPA: 3.4

- Interned with a Member of Scottish Parliament via University of Edinburgh (Spring 2000).

CITIOLOGY.com new york, ny

EXPERIENCE

Consultant, November 2010 present

Co-founder, User Experience Lead, and Managing Editor, March 2009 October 2010

- Launched Oct. 2010, Citiology enables savvy New Yorkers to guide each other to the best restaurants and nightlife.

- Imagined, wireframed, and tested site features, including search engine and social networking widgets.

- Managed designers and engineers to develop Citiology s user experience and in-the-know personality.

- Established Citiology brand by creating media kit, email blasts, and social media updates; plus, networking at SXSW.

WNYC - NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO new york, ny

News Anchor (fill in), January 2005 present

- On air host of WNYC s marquee news programs, Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and The Takeaway.

- Anchor breaking news; interview reporters and newsmakers, e.g. NJ Gov. Chris Christie.

JUMO.com new york, ny

Intern, September December 2010

- Launched Dec. 2010 by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, Jumo connects users to social imact organizations.

- Analyzed market and revenue opportunities, competitor sites, and charitable giving trends.

- Tested the site and content management system. Helped build Jumo s database of social organizations.

WNYC - NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO new york, ny

Producer of Morning Edition, March 2006 June 2009

Associate Producer of All Things Considered, May 2004 March 2006

- Supervised news producers and engineers behind the most listened-to shows at the nation s largest NPR station.

- Energized Morning Edition by adding more breaking news, live interviews, music buttons, and unexpected moments.

- Assigned reporters, edited their stories, and made sure they filed on deadline.

- Produced and edited content for WNYC.org. Helped establish WNYC News Blog.

- 200% increase in listener donations between 9-10AM, following revamp of pledge show production.

WBEZ - CHICAGO PUBLIC RADIO chicago, il

Associate Editor of Eight Forty-Eight, November 2002 April 2004

Election Producer, September 2001 November 2002

- Produced and edited stories for Eight Forty-Eight, an acclaimed daily news and culture program.

- Coordinated election coverage and debates, featuring candidates Rahm Emanuel and Rod Blagojevich.

- Guaranteed Impact - Finalist (winner pending), Net Impact, Challenge to get people to give smarter (2011).

A W A R DS

- Is New York Ready for NASCAR? - Special Mention, New York Associated Press, Best Sports Feature (2005).

- Red Light, Green Light - Winner, Best Commentary, Illinois Associated Press (2004).

- Second City Syndrome - Finalist, Best Feature, Chicago Society of Professional Journalists (2003).

- The Demise of Arthur Andersen - Finalist, Best Business Reporting, Chicago SPJ (2002).

SPECIALTIES - User Experience and Project Management: From wireframe to final product, getting engaging products done on time.

- Social Media Engagement: Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Wordpress, Tumblr, etc...

- Multimedia: HTML, CMS, audio editing (ProTools), design and photography (Photoshop, Illustrator).

- Presenting, Editing, and Writing: Adept at speaking to large groups in a clear, confident, radio-friendly voice.

- Listening, Interviewing, and Observing: Failure to ask the right questions means failure to solve the right problems.

- Volunteer for The Acumen Fund and American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science.

PLUS...

- Bicycled across the USA; love to ski, kayak, hike, camp, play jazz guitar, eat, and travel.

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