Nicholas (Niq) Tognoni Email & Phone Number

Nashville, TN

Chicago, Illinois

As volunteer marketing director I work closely with the executive director to formulate and manage budgets for marketing and PR, while creating promotional materials and managing relationships with community and press organizations.

Chicago Illinois

As a mentor at YOUmedia, I have led workshops in graphics and maker arts, collaborated with CPL staff to develop programs and activities, and have taught in all YOUmedia branch locations, engaging with both the diverse staff and students in those communities.In position as project coordinator I help run the day to day operations of all branch YOUmedia.

Chicago IL

As an independent contractor I worked with the staff of the Now Is The Time project to develop teen programming and schedule tours and workshops for CPS students and teachers in the greater Chicagoland area. I presented the work through engaging, multimedia techniques to teachers and librarians at the Teen Volume Conference.

Chicago, Illinois

In addition to my work at YOUmedia, I work as a mentor for DePaul University's Digital Youth Network, where, as well as working in after school centers like YOUmedia, I develop pathways and badges for online learning, participate in City of Learning activities, and review and test pathways for mentor training.

Chicago, Illinois

On a one semester contract, I travelled to schools across the greater Chicago area to teach classes in health to students 1-10 grade. I also participated in curriculum and professional development workshops to build skills in the field.

Chicago, IL

Managed website and posted daily to blog to build the filmmaker's network and sell DVD's. Created the ATBaction network Facebook boycott of a controversial ad campaign, receiving an extraordinary number of "Likes" ina very short amount of time. Through a direct email campaign gathered support from women organizationsacross the country to organize a boycott.

Promoted from stock associate. Analyze weekly sales pattern and adjust merchandise presentation accordingly. Design merchandise and fixture flow of home department. Manage restock/receiving team and department specialists. Present home dept numbers in weekly management meetings and district conference calls.

Communicated with clients via email to set appointments, and collect bills. Dictated meetings and transcribednotes using Microsoft word. Updated accounting files utilizing Microsoft money software and Excel.

Bloomington, IL; St.Louis, MO; Chicago, IL

Promoted from sales associate to Brand Sales lead, a floor manger position, where I was responsible for setting, communicating, and achieving sales goals through my leadership of sales team of up to ten employees. Promoted to Assistant operations manager, responsible for managing flow of received merchandise from delivery to stock, planning and leading.

Master'S Degree, Library And Information Science

Activities and Societies: Member of the SOLIS student organization board.

Master Of Arts (Ma), Communication, Media, And Theatre, 4.0

Bfa, Theatre

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cerre Players Theater Org; Campus Ministry