Jen D.

Chicago News Reporter, Media Strategist, Videographer - SAG/AFTRA - NBC5 Chicago, WGN-AM, WLS-AM/FM, WBBM-AM

Role
Educator at Chicago Public Schools
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jen D.

Creator of “Miles for Change,” an audio series featuring charity endurance athletes and the nonprofits they race to benefit.As a Chicago media veteran, I have worked as a not only a journalist and personality, but as a marketing communications consultant for regional and national media corporations. An early adopter of social and digital media, I have a broad knowledge of online brand reputation management and promotion. Some of my personal accomplishments include fundraising thousands of dollars for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society by training and completing multiple marathon and ultramarathon foot races with their Team in Training division.I run long distances in the woods for fun.#ultramarathonrunner50k - 60x+50m - 11x100k - 2x100m - 2x

Experience

  1. Educator

    Chicago Public Schools

    Aug 2019 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

    CTE - Journalism & Audio/Video Production

Education

  • Purdue University

    Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations and Communications

  • Poynter Institute

    Certificate, Crime & Police Reform

    2021 — 2021

  • Chicago Hearing Society

    American Sign Language (ASL)

  • Roosevelt University

    Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications

    2011

  • Vagabond School of the Arts

    Certification of Completion , Voiceover Studies

    2017 — 2017

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