Chad D. Email & Phone Number

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Greater Chicago Area

Rand McNally has been helping people discover, map and navigate for 160 years. While most people know us for our best selling Road Atlas line, we have been transforming into a digital electronics and telematics provider for the automotive and heavy-duty truck industries (businesses that now comprise 70 percent of our revenue). We are driving growth of the Company's consumer and enterprise businesses through rapid expansion of core product lines and continued innovation of commercial transportation solutions ranging from advanced mileage and routing software to fleet management and electronic tracking.UI/UX Designer ~ July 2013 to Present • Promoted based on exceptional performance to design the flow and layout of all websites and mobile applications• Lead the design direction for most projects and take personal responsibility for the highest-revenue assignments• Spearhead a important solo project for the CTO to create a tracking application that managed commercial assets • Develop prototypes of mobile apps for review by the executive team and design logo icons for new applications • Consolidate style guides among all applications and make them easily reference able to other departments Front-End Website Developer ~ April 2012 to July 2013 • Built the main company website as well as various other sites and designed web applications for multiple clients• Proposed and implemented a new technology that expedited the build-out process for all sites by ~20% on average• Created a new email distribution system that allowed marketing to do e-blasts without the need for developers• Collaborated with another developer to implement a system to update/track all changes made to company websites

Greater Chicago Area

• Managed/trained 15+ front house staff (servers, hosts & bartenders) in a café that was struggling to make a profit • Pioneered a multi-phased marketing effort that increased dinner revenue by 400 to 500% within 6 months• Collaborated with the head chef to photograph all the food/specials and incorporated them into new menus• Led an email marketing campaign and flyer program that advertised discounts, promotions and special events

Greater Chicago Area

Completed two programs; served as a graphic designer to the State Street Gallery, and Artist-in-residence for Robert Morris University. Presented artwork created during the year-long fellowship program as a personal exhibition at the State Street Gallery.• Nominated by faculty and ultimately selected out of 8 top design students for a paid contract with the college• Branded the school’s Integrated Technology Center, creating the logo, color scheme, typeface and interior artwork• Created 32 pieces of fine art used throughout the state of Illinois to showcase the talent of school alumni • Designed all print design marketing for numerous professional exhibitions at the art gallery on campus • Mentored future artists and trained the next two students selected for this position on roles and responsibilities

Greater Chicago Area

• Managed the media placement and timing for 500+ ads monthly, quantifiably maintaining over 99% accuracy • Converted to a new media tracking database and ensured rapid processing of revenue by managing wire transfers

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Graphic Design, 4.0

Cognitive Psychology And Psycholinguistics

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Accounting