Martin Finnie M.A. Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Providing advising to 340 undergraduate first and second year students. Instruct 6 sections of university seminar per fall semester. My role requires recruiting, interviewing, onboarding and supervising 12-15 undergraduate student mentors to provide programmatical support for select population of first-year students. Also tasked with delivering summer.

Chicago, IL

• Planned and executed 8-12 events each year with up to 250 attendees
• Implemented marketing and outreach strategies to increase newsletter readership by 70%
• Collaborated with and fostered key cross-campus relationships, expanding program partnerships and increasing client attendance by 250%
• Recruited 5 to 8 instructors providing onboarding support for Transfer Seminar program, which displayed 40% growth
• Developed 5 annual programs, from conception to realization connecting… Show more
• Developed 5 annual programs, from conception to realization connecting 300 new clients with program partners

Chicago, IL

Refined programming and events to meet client needs, improving engagement by 70%. Interviewed, hired and onboarded 3 to 5 staff to produce a welcoming and knowledgeable face of the department. Collected and collated data from company-wide departments to generate annual reports to present to 50-60 department heads.

Lake Shore Campus-Chicago

• Delegated assignments to staff to pilot the high functional team of 6 to 8 employees
• Maintained a welcoming initial point of contact for over 3500 clients within the campus community
• Managed annual budgets of $75k+ and compiled annual report data for department specific programing

Chicago

• I devote my time to this NPO, because I believe in its mission: "...to explore perplexing and complicated issues and make them accessible, through compelling story telling..." New Suit prides itself on furthering the.
• Implemented strategies resulting in a 40% growth in revenue.
• Executed fundraisers and outreach projects resulting in 30% revenue growth.
• … Show more I devote my time to this NPO, because I believe in its mission: "...to explore perplexing and complicated issues and make them accessible, through compelling story telling..." New Suit prides itself on.
• Generated budgets and goals that returned a +40% increase in profits.
• Managed teams of 4 theatrical productions.

Greater Chicago Area

• Crew Lead for The Oprah Winfrey Show
• Team lead in Macon GA for “Oprah’s Favorite Things” 2007
• Team lead on the “24th Season Kickoff Party” on Michigan Ave 2009
• Team lead for Oprah’s farewell show at the United Center 20112009-2010 "Oprah Winfrey Show" Emmy Award recognition

Greater Chicago Area

• VeraFloor Systems is a decorative concrete installation company.
• Scheduled new client jobs with lead-times of 6 month, delivering $30-$50K projects from quote to completion, tracking individual job costs, recording expenditures and preparing invoices
• Supervised large scale projects and teams of 4-6 skilled FT employees while serving as employee relations officer
• Recruited, screened and onboarded employees to ensure quality of work was maintained

M.A Cultural And Educational Policy Studies, Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Business Administration, Management And Operations