Michael Noren Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Creator of thousands of sports-related drawings and trading cards under the Gummy Arts brand name. Developed Gummy Arts' presence on various social media platforms, reaching more than 15,000 followers across Instagram, Twitter/X, BlueSky, and Threads. Other tasks involve commission work, product development, and e-commerce operations for the sale of cards.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Assist with the production of various whiskeys, gins, and other spirits; perform various tasks on the bottling line and in the warehouse; sample and test products for quality control.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Teach Brazilian jiu-jitsu to students of various backgrounds and skill levels. Prior to the launch of Lakeside BJJ in 2023, taught for several years at Copa Jiu-Jitsu. Received black belt from Mark Daley in January 2022.

Chicago, IL

Served as chief editor and project manager for numerous books on healthcare and hospital management, including Evidence-Based Management in Healthcare, by Anthony R. Kovner and Thomas D’Aunno; The Healthcare Leader’s Guide to Actions, Awareness, and Perception, by Carson F. Dye and Brett D. Lee; Population Health, by Rosemary M. Caron; and The Core.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Contributed music reviews, entertainment features, and other articles for the Chicago Sun-Times, Illinois Entertainer, the AnthropoZine, PopMatters, and other publications; contributed pencil drawings for online exhibitions.

Chicago, IL

Managed a team of six content editors and fact checkers to ensure clear, thorough, and accurate coverage of geography, history, and world events across World Book's print and online products. Planned, wrote, and edited content for The World Book Encyclopedia. Broadened the market for World Book through the development of a suite of reference products.

Chicago, IL

Suggested new articles to be created and identified existing articles to be revised, expanded, or rewritten. Edited contributors’ manuscripts; drafted additional articles in-house; and worked with artists, designers, and cartographers in the preparation of layouts. Developed content for World Book’s nonencyclopedia products, including Year Book.

Chicago, IL

Served as head writer, editor, and graphic artist for a travel agency specializing in educational group touring; created brochures, newsletters, posters, press releases, and advertisements; designed and maintained company website.

Evanston, IL

Delivered original content for college-targeted online magazine, in cooperation with Young & Rubicam New Technologies for the Dr. Pepper website. Wrote and edited articles; guided authors and contributors; oversaw the interactive portion of the site.

Stanford, CA

Supervised the production of Intermission, a weekly entertainment magazine for The Stanford Daily. Headed a staff of writers and designers; assigned and edited articles; reviewed cover designs and page layouts; arranged interviews with artists and celebrities.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Psychology

Activities and Societies: The Stanford Daily, Intermission, music, athletics

Education record

Activities and Societies: Track and field, cross country, math team, J.E.T.S.