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Director of Finance and Operations, Men as Peacemakers
Teaser Michael is the Director of Finance and Operations at Men as Peacemakers, a nonprofit that builds "safe communities through programs that address and undermine the root causes of violence against women and children." Michael's role is
to lead the financial and business operations of the organization.
Major:
MBA (Masters), Accounting (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Marketing Director, The Duluth Playhouse
Teaser Ashlee is the Marketing Director for The Duluth Playhouse. Operating in Duluth since 1914, the Playhouse is a semi-professional theatre, meaning its shows are casted and crewed with a mix of community members and professional actors. Ashlee's
main two roles are to spread the message of the Playhouse itself as well as run the marketing campaigns for all of the stage shows.
Major:
Theatre (Bachelor), Journalism (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Marketing Manager, Glensheen Mansion
Teaser Jane is the Marketing Manager for Glensheen, a historic mansion located in Duluth, MN. The mansion hosts events from weddings to corporate retreats and it's Jane's mission to get the word out about upcoming events and programming. Along
with the classic bought marketing such as newspapers and radio, Jane devotes a large portion of her energy to building a strong social media presence for Glensheen. Find out how to break into the marketing industry as well as how to ace your next
phone interview!
Major:
Psychology (Bachelor), Communication (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Marketing Specialist, University of Wisconsin-Superior
Teaser Jade is a Marketing Specialist with the University of Wisconsin-Superior. With a degree in graphic design, Jade is responsible for crafting marketing materials such as email blasts to attract potential students to the university. Jade walks us
through her creative process as well as shares some upcoming projects, such as integrating Snapchat geofilters into her marketing campaign!
Major:
Graphic Design (Bachelor)
City: Superior
State: Wisconsin
City: Superior
State: Wisconsin
Information Security Analyst, Essentia Health
Teaser Abhi is an Information Security Analyst with Essentia Health. Based out of Duluth, MN, Abhi's main role is to dissect and investigate medical programs to ensure safe operation without risk of data breach for the end user.
Major:
Computer Science (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Sales and Marketing Manager, Vikre Distilling and FEmn Fest
Teaser Abigail is the Sales and Marketing Manager for Vikre Distilling as well as the Founder of a Minnesota nonprofit geared towards feminist empowerment. Abigail shares her advice for breaking into marketing consulting and walks us through the process of
organizing FEmn Fest, a weekend festival "of empowerment through music, art, films, workshops, education, and connection."
Major:
Marketing (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Mechanical Engineer, SpecSys Inc
Teaser Ryan is a Mechanical Engineer with SpecSys Inc, an engineering and manufacturing firm located in Cloquet, MN. With a lifelong passion for tinkering and building, Ryan landed on mechanical engineering to not only continue doing what he loves but to
also be in an in-demand industry. Listen to Ryan's story and find out how one trip to your career center could increase the chances of landing your first job!
Major:
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor)
City: Cloquet
State: Minnesota
City: Cloquet
State: Minnesota
Multimedia Producer, Duluth News Tribune
Teaser Samantha is a Multimedia Producer with the Duluth News Tribune. With an academic background in journalism, Samantha responds to breaking news and gets enough coverage to craft stories for the newspaper's online presence. Not only is she
interviewing subjects and editing her own footage, but Samantha also runs the social media accounts for the paper. Find out what it takes to bring daily, breaking news to the region!
Major:
Journalism (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Storyteller and Multimedia Artist, Self-Employed
Teaser Daniel is storyteller and multimedia artist based out of Duluth, MN. He utilizes video, audio, and photography to craft engaging stories about regional artists and brands. From initial concept and interviewing to editing the finished video, Daniel is
involved in every step of production. Listen to his advice for building your trade and network while still in college by taking advantage of free equipment and fellow filmmakers.
Major:
Studio Art (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Civil Engineer, Municipal Services Division, TKDA
Teaser Will is a Civil Engineer in the Municipal Services Division of TKDA, a full-service engineering, architecture and planning firm. Will walks us through the lifecycle of a project, from initial site surveys and drafting to contractor bids and
construction. Find out the degree, experience, and credentials needed to start a career as a civil engineer!
Major:
Civil Engineering (Bachelor), Civil Engineering (Masters)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Associate Events Manager, Glensheen
Teaser Emma is the Associate Events Manager at Glensheen, a 27,000 square foot mansion in Duluth, Minnesota. Operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth, Glensheen is used as both a historic house museum as well as an event space for weddings, corporate
retreats, and more. Emma breaks down her day and explains how to ensure an event runs perfectly.
Major:
Communication (Bachelor), International Studies (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Commercial Insurance Specialist, Hanlon and Associates
Teaser Anna is a Commercial Insurance Specialist with Hanlon and Associates in Duluth, MN. Once the company's sales team finds interested businesses, Anna will evaluate coverage options and act as a liaison between the clients and the insurance
underwriters. Anna's advice is applicable for students and professionals alike: put the client first.
Major:
Communication (Bachelor)
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
City: Duluth
State: Minnesota
Candid Career Videos
Kristi DeSimone, Director of Communications, Comcast
Teaser
Kristi is the Director of Communications for Comcast, one of the largest broadcasting and cable companies in the world. Her main job is to make sure all of the company's front line sales employees are informed on all the products, services, and
technology offered by Comcast.
Major:
Communications (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Ira Lawrence, Medical Device Consultant, Pharmaceutical Industry
Teaser
Ira is a medical device specialist for physicians and pharmacists as well as a consultant for the pharmaceutical industry. Logging over 200,000 miles of travel per year, Ira is always on the move giving international regulatory advice as well as
designing clinical research to bring new products to the market.
Major:
Biology (Bachelor), Philosophy (Bachelor)
City: Chicago
State: Illinois
City: Chicago
State: Illinois
Geoffrey Lyman, Graphic Designer, Frontline Technologies
Teaser
Geoffrey is an eCommerce graphic designer at Frontline Technologies. His job is multi-faceted involving web design, user experience design, and digital design. Primarily working with creating advertisements for the digital space, Geoffrey walks us
through a day in graphic design!
Major:
Advertising (Bachelor)
City: Malvern
State: Pennsylvania
City: Malvern
State: Pennsylvania
Mia Robb, Interior Designer and Owner, Dual Natures Design
Teaser
Mia is an interior designer and the co-owner of Dual Natures Design, a Philadelphia based company that satisfies customers by "applying principles of Feng Shui and Color Theory to create nourishing environments that cultivate happy lives."
Major:
Religion (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Melissa Alam, CEO and Founder, The Hive
Teaser
Melissa is the CEO and Founder of The Hive, a community shared workspace for women in Philadelphia, PA. As the business leader, Melissa splits her time between building up the company's membership numbers as well as leading on-site classes and
workshops for professional development.
Major:
Marketing (Bachelor)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Manager, Weather and Streamflow Forecasting at U.S. Department of Energy
Erik is a Manager of Weather and Streamflow Forecasting at the U.S. Department of Energy. Based out of Portland, Oregon, Erik's main responsibility is to forecast the weather and streamflows for all federal dams in the Pacific Northwest for
electricity generation.
Major:
Meteorology (Bachelor)
City: Portland
State: Oregon
City: Portland
State: Oregon
Regional Business Manager, Enterprise Holdings
Teaser
Benjamin is the Regional Business Manager of the greater Los Angeles area for Enterprise Holdings. His main role is to make sure his region's financial statements are accurate as well as ensuring his sales force is proceeding in an ethical
manner.
Major:
Business Administration (Bachelor)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
TV Research Coordinator, Pivot TV
Teaser
Keanna is a Television Research Coordinator with Pivot TV. Her role is to extract the relevant data from the daily television ratings and then break down and redistribute the information for the company.
Major:
Business/Cinematic Arts (Bachelor)
City: Beverly Hills
State: California
City: Beverly Hills
State: California
National Collegiate Program Manager, Be The Match
Teaser
Elizabeth is the National Collegiate Program Manager for Be The Match, the global leader in bone marrow transplantation. Listen to Elizabeth's story and how she's leading the charge to get college campuses involved!
Major:
Psychology (Bachelor), Post-Secondary Admin and Student Affairs (Masters), Educational Leadership (Doctorate)
City: Pasadena
State: California
City: Pasadena
State: California
CEO and Speaker, Thomas R Williams, Inc
Teaser
Thomas is a motivational speaker based out of Los Angeles, CA. After an NFL career-ending injury in 2012, Thomas turned to professional speaking engagements to spread his positive message about living the most out of your life.
Major:
Sociology (Bachelor)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Director of Financial Planning, Memorial Care Health System
Teaser
Karis is the Director of Financial Planning for Memorial Care Health System. Located in southern California, her main role is to work with all the system's campuses to create accurate budgets for the year.
Major:
Business Administration (Bachelor)
City: Fountain Valley
State: California
City: Fountain Valley
State: California
Blog Writer and Social Media Manager, InsideSeen
Teaser
Brianna is the blog writer and social media manager for InsideSeen, a startup home decor and designer fabric blog published semi-weekly. Check out Brianna's story to find out how she's working to propel her blog from startup to mainstream.
Major:
Communication (Bachelor), Art History (Masters), Professional Writing (Masters)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Manager of Sales Development, Gallo Wine Company
Teaser
Cassie is the Manager of Sales Development for the Gallo Wine Company, one of the most extensive wine operations in the world. Based out of Los Angeles, CA, Cassie's role is broken down into two main roles: training managers and salespeople as
well as monitoring data analytics to ensure the company exceeds the previous year's goals.
Major:
Business (Bachelor)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Associate, Innovation Protocol
Teaser
Stacey is an associate at Innovation Protocol, a strategic brand development firm located in Los Angeles, CA. She and her team helps companies articulate their product portfolio and bring new products to market.
Major:
Public Relations (Bachelor)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Investment Banker, Goldman Sachs
Teaser
Andrew is an Investment Banker with Goldman Sachs. Based out of Frankfurt, Germany, Andrew's favorite part of his career is the immediate, tangible results of working with real-time finances. Check out how Andrew turned a degree in Music and
German into a successful career in investment banking!
Major:
Music (Bachelor), German Studies (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: Frankfurt
State: Others
City: Frankfurt
State: Others
Manager of Disruptive Information Management Architectures, IBM Research
Teaser
Guy is the Manager of Disruptive Information Management Architectures for IBM Research, the research division of one of the largest information technology firm's in the world. With undergraduate and doctorate degrees in mathematics, Guy's
end goal in the research group is to help clients improve their information organization and retrieval.
Major:
Mathematics (Bachelor), Mathematics (Doctorate)
City: San Jose
State: California
City: San Jose
State: California
Director, Fundraising Development Strategy, Teach for America
Teaser
Christina is the Director of Development Strategy for Teach for America. Based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, Christina's main role is to work closely with the Executive Director to develop and implement the organization's local fundraising
strategies.
Major:
MBA (Masters), Psychology (Bachelor)
City: Las Vegas
State: Nevada
City: Las Vegas
State: Nevada
Technical Consultant, REAL Software Systems
Teaser
Olivia is a Technical Consultant with REAL Software Systems, a mid-size software firm located in Woodland Hills, CA. Olivia explains why her degree in Philosophy not only shaped her education experience, but also how it helped land a job at a
software company!
Major:
Philosophy (Bachelor)
City: Woodland Hills
State: California
City: Woodland Hills
State: California
Senior Advisor for International Initiatives, Pomona College
Teaser
Bertil is Senior Advisor for International Initiatives at Pomona College. After a long and successful career at both the United Nations as well as international development organizations, Bertil now works at Pomona College using his connections to
create and strengthen internship opportunities for students.
Major:
Government (Bachelor), International Relations (Bachelor)
City: Claremont
State: California
City: Claremont
State: California
Senior Program Manager Education, Google
Teaser
Jordan is a Senior Program Manager at Google. Located in Mountain View, CA. Jordan and her team are responsible for bringing Google products to classrooms around the country and then consulting with education professionals regarding the
implementation and success of such programs.
Major:
Sociology (Bachelor), Music (Bachelor)
City: Mountain View
State: California
City: Mountain View
State: California
Chief Scientist and Director of Product Science, Neural ID
Teaser
Tyson is the Chief Scientist and Director of Product Science for Neural ID, a software firm located in Redwood City, CA. As Chief Scientist, his role is to bridge the gap between his firm's pattern recognition software and the desires of their
customers.
Major:
Physics (Bachelor), Economics (Bachelor), Electrical Engineering (Masters)
City: Redwood City
State: California
City: Redwood City
State: California
Pediatric Critical Care Physician, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Teaser
Brian is a Pediatric Critical Care Physician with the University of Colorado School of Medicine. His day revolves around diagnosing and treating children in the Critical Care section of the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Major:
Bioethics (Masters), Religious Studies (Bachelor)
City: Denver
State: Colorado
City: Denver
State: Colorado
Field Property Adjuster, Insurance Agent USAA
Teaser
Perry is a Field Property Adjuster with USAA, one of the country's leading insurance and financial services firms. Based out of Memphis, TN, Perry's job is to inspect damaged properties on behalf of his company and generate reports. While
most claims are wind damage, Perry also handles the occasional fire and water damage call.
Major:
Sociology (Bachelor), Criminology (Bachelor)
City: Memphis
State: Tennessee
City: Memphis
State: Tennessee
Human Resources (HR) Specialist
Teaser
KerriLaine is a Human Resources Specialist for a federal agency. She highlights the differences between working for the government vs. the private sector as well as the excitement of living in our nation's capitol!
Major:
International Politics (Bachelor)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia