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Experience
Education
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St. Olaf College
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Activities and Societies: Six-month study abroad in Asia, August 1994 - January, 1995. Studies in religion, language, villages, hill tribes, English language tutoring, and other aspects of Asian culture. Travels included Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand and Burma.
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Activities and Societies: Columnist, Co-Editor in Chief of Empehi News (high school newspaper publication), Soccer Team, Track Team
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
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Issued
Volunteer Experience
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Commissioner
CITY OF COUNTRY CLUB HILLS - Economic Development Commission
- Present 4 years 9 months
Economic Empowerment
Working closely with the Mayor and Alderman of Country Club Hills to bring diverse businesses, job opportunities, and other economic development ventures to the community.
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Basketball Coach
Infant Jesus of Prague School
- 1 year 5 months
Children
Coach for IJP Kingsmen Basketball Team. During the 2023/2024 season, the team achieved a 14-0 record and won the South Suburban League Championship.
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Basketball Coach
Victory Apostolic Church (Matteson, IL)
- 7 years 4 months
Children
Coach for the Victory Thunder Basketball Team. Providing fundamental basketball skills along with leadership skills that can be utilized on and off the basketball court.
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Bike MS Cycling Participant
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter
- Present 11 years 5 months
Health
Participant on the Xerox Illinois Cycling Team for Bike MS.
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Cyclist
Lorie's Lakeside Century and The North Shore Century 2016
- 1 month
Set the goal and successfully completed two century bike rides over a two day period (September 17-18, 2016). The total amount of cycling over the two days were 207 miles.
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Cyclist
The North Shore Century
- 1 month
Health
Since 2014, participate and completed the classic century (101 miles) bike ride. Cyclists started in Evanston,IL (at Northwestern University) and rode to Kenosha, WI and back. This ride is sponsored by the Evanston Bicycle Club.
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Cyclist
Tri Smart Coaching
- 1 month
Health
September 18, 2011. Completed 100 mile bike ride. Hosted by Team Tri Smart, this event honored the memory of triathlete Michelle Chaput who lost her life to breast cancer in 2009. A portion of the proceeds from this ride went to the Breast Cancer Fund.
Honors & Awards
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Green Apple Award Recipient
Xerox Corporation
1st Quarter 2012 - Recognized for achievement in improving billing workflow and billing process improvement at key Client account.
2nd Quarter 2012 - Recognized for work and efforts resulting in the acquisition of new Client business. -
Xerox Peak Performer Recognition Award
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Award designed to honor and reward Xerox Services employees who demonstrate outstanding individual performance against all elements of the Performance Excellence Plan and represent the best of Xerox:
- 2008 Gold Peak Performer Recipient
- 2007 Silver Peak Performer Recipient
Organizations
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Xerox Affinity Group (XCBE)
President
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Xerox Affinity Group (XCBE)
Director of Communications
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Xerox Midwest Region Advisory Council
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-Selected by Xerox Senior Management to provide critical feedback and recommendations to help improve many aspects of how the Midwest region conducts business in the area of performance reviews, development challenges/barriers, and tools to enhance employee development.
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