Producer of The Cornerstore Podcast, Rick Pearson's Sunday Spin, and Steve Dale's Pet World. Also serve as the lead fill-in Producer for the Bob Sirott Morning Show. Responsibilities include: Assist show hosts with story ideas and guest bookingsEdit audio for podcast purposes and in-show segmentsCreate and edit blog postings for the WGN radio websiteConduct board operations and oversee that commercial spots run on timeOversee Social Media Pages for respective shows

CaSera Heining, best known as DJ Ca$h Era, is an internationally recognized performer and the Official DJ for Young Chicago Authors' Louder Than A Bomb — Chicago’s largest youth poetry festival. She is also the face of AT&T's #ItsA312Thing CodeTalk Ad Campaign. She was voted one of the top Best Chicago DJ's by The Chicago Reader in 2019 and she continues to be a fan favorite with partygoers anywhere and everywhere.One of the few queer women of color DJ's in Chicago, CaSera continues to look for ways to be innovative and creative. One of the ways she's accomplished this is with her "Ca$h Mobile", which is a vehicle she uses to haul equipment from venue to venue and has customized it with graphics, neon lights, and more! Notable Clients: BET, Soho House, Nike, Adidas, Footlocker, Puma, Lululemon, MKTG, Apple, Uptake Technologies, St. Jane Hotel, Ace Hotel, Redbull, Columbia College Chicago, Loyola University, Northwestern University, Chicago Public Schools, JugrnautHighlighted Events & Clients: DJ for Lena Waithe's Series Screening of "Twenties", Launch of the Cubs Creators Launch Party at Wrigley Field, Music Industry Summit with Apple, Northcoast Music Festival, Pitchfork Music Festival, Official DJ for Young Chicago Author's Louder Than A Bomb Poetry Slam Festival, Opened for Ghostface Killah, Pharoahe Monch, Rakhim, Taylor Bennett, Jamila Woods, Benjamin Earl Turner, Patricia Smith, Kevin Coval

Young Chicago Authors hosts the World's Largest Youth Poetry Slam Festival and Dj Ca$h Era serves as the Official DJ for several years. Through creative writing, Young Chicago Authors helps young people from all backgrounds to understand the importance of their own stories and those of others, so that they can pursue the path they choose and work to make their communities more just and equitable.

• Operate sound board during athletic events• Communicate with Marketing Department to assist with promotions during games

• Assist with music selection utilizing automation system and RCS• Train incoming staff members• Update various social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat

• Hosted and produced weekly formatted show• Handled pre and post production• Operated all technical equipment: control board, Enco, Short Cut• Researched and produced show content• Updated social media engines: Facebook, Twitter, Wordpress, Instagram

Assist with updating social media pages; greet and escort guest(s) for show segments; general office duties; coordinate and seat audience members; research developing stories; assist talent for show; assist producers with all aspects of production.

• Assisted with morning show content• Researched and pitch ideas for on-air segments• Assisted with music scheduling

• Assisted the Program Coordinator in promoting events and course offerings• Established and implemented a 2015 marketing plan• Developed relationships with internal staff and constituents • Enhanced the image and presence of the organization in the city via marketing campaigns