Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)

Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)

CEO/Founder of RIR, Inc., Running/Wellness Coach, Writer, Managing Editor of Running Hoosier Magazine.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • CEO/Founder & Running/Wellness Coach at RIR, Inc.
  • Managing Editor at Running Hoosier Magazine
  • Running Coach/Consultant at LivePerson
  • CEO/Designer & Fashion Consultant at Ferlanti Couture
  • CEO/Designer at Wildfire Designs
Past
  • Fashion Consultant & Stylist at LivePerson
  • Deputy Program Manager at Management Systems Designer
  • Systems Administrator II at TIGR
  • Senior Systems Analyst III at Orkand Corporation
  • Network Field Technician at Orkand Corporation
  • Senior Hardware Analyst II at Orkand Corporation
  • Senior Hardware Analyst I at Orkand Corporation
  • IT Support Specialist at Digicon Corporation
  • Desktop Publishing Editor at Houston Associates, Inc.
  • DSI (Defense Simulation Internet) Program Specialist at Houston Associates, Inc.
Education
  • Tufts University
  • Lewisburg High School
Connections
239 connections
Industry
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Websites

Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Summary

Bold, imaginative thinker who thrives on the cutting-edge of business and technology. Entrepreneur-athlete, passionate about running, fitness, and health, who enjoys creating unique and useful business ideas that help people -- to realize their full potential and to improve and enhance the quality of their lives.

Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Specialties:

Entrepreneurship, Business & Personnel Management, Coaching/Training/Mentorship, Running/Wellness/Sports & General Nutrition/Personal Fitness, Writing, Publishing, Social Media Expertise, Consulting, Web Design & Systems Administration, Computer & Network Systems Administration, IT Consulting, Graphic Design, Jewelry Design & Manufacturing.


Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Experience

  • CEO/Founder & Running/Wellness Coach

    RIR, Inc.

    (Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    October 2009Present (2 months)

    Provide professional running and wellness coaching services for athletes of all ages & abilities. Coach individuals and teams training for overall fitness and specific athletic events, design personalized training programs and running clinics, and provide health & (sports) nutrition guidance, as well as practical tools for life balance maintenance & stress reduction.

    Coaching sessions and corresponding follow-up sessions (to monitor client progress) are conducted online, over the phone, &/or in-person (for local clients living in the DC-MD-NoVA area).

  • Managing Editor

    Running Hoosier Magazine

    (Publishing industry)

    July 2009Present (5 months)

    Responsible for the magazine's editorial direction and the management of the writing & editorial staff. Oversee and coordinate editorial activities/operations. Serve as lead writer, as well as mentor & resource for all writing and editorial staff. Also advise on IT & business-related matters pertaining to the magazine.

  • Running Coach/Consultant

    LivePerson

    (Public Company; lpsn; Internet industry)

    July 2009Present (5 months)

    The sport of running can prepare you for life's many opportunities & challenges, & my role is to provide you with valuable information & positive motivation that will give you that extra boost of confidence in achieving your fitness goals, as well as a definitive edge over the competition on race day. As an all-around athlete & coach with over 30 years of running-related experience, I'm well equipped to provide answers to your questions, and to give you the proper guidance and tools for fitness success. I'm personally vested in the success of each and every client, and will put forth my best efforts to ensure that you receive the best possible solutions to suit your ever-evolving fitness needs! As a client, expect to receive superb individualized treatment and careful and complete consideration of your lifestyle, budget, current physical fitness level, motivational style, and personality. Get ready to take your running and your life to the next level of success!

  • CEO/Designer & Fashion Consultant

    Ferlanti Couture

    (Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)

    September 2004Present (5 years 3 months)

    Established fashion retail company in 2004, which manufactures and sells retail and wholesale jewelry and luxury goods.

    Manage all aspects of the business: sales, marketing, promotion, product merchandising and display, accessories and fashion design, manufacturing, distribution, accounting, inventory management, business development, public relations, resource planning and management, professional consulting services, web design and technical support.

    Responsible for brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI, and advertising revenue. Develop brand strategy.

    Sell & promote work via boutique and direct sales, trunk shows, online sales via company website, fashion shows, art gallery exhibitions, charity events, press articles, customer mailing lists, and special appearances.

    Provide professional, full-service wardrobe consultations. Available for fashion shoots, public speaking engagements, and corporate events.

  • CEO/Designer

    Wildfire Designs

    (Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)

    September 2004Present (5 years 3 months)

  • Fashion Consultant & Stylist

    LivePerson

    (Public Company; lpsn; Internet industry)

    September 2007July 2009 (1 year 11 months)

    Provide expert personal shopping and fashion consulting services via LivePerson.com (conducted via email, phone, and live online sessions) to individual clients and businesses looking for intelligent and sophisticated style solutions to bring them to the next level of success in their personal and professional lives. Offer a complete menu of services to address the wardrobe needs of our clientèle's ever-evolving lifestyles, including closet consultations, total makeovers, beauty & personal grooming advice, personal shopping, and image consulting services.

  • Deputy Program Manager

    Management Systems Designer

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Biotechnology industry)

    March 2006August 2006 (6 months)

  • Systems Administrator II

    TIGR

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 1999March 2006 (6 years 7 months)

  • Senior Systems Analyst III

    Orkand Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 1999September 1999 (7 months)

  • Network Field Technician

    Orkand Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 1999February 1999 (1 month)

  • Senior Hardware Analyst II

    Orkand Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 1998January 1999 (1 year 1 month)

  • Senior Hardware Analyst I

    Orkand Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 1997January 1998 (1 year 1 month)

  • IT Support Specialist

    Digicon Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 1996January 1997 (10 months)

  • Desktop Publishing Editor

    Houston Associates, Inc.

    (Defense & Space industry)

    October 1995April 1996 (7 months)

  • DSI (Defense Simulation Internet) Program Specialist

    Houston Associates, Inc.

    (Defense & Space industry)

    March 1994October 1995 (1 year 8 months)


Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Education

  • Tufts University

    B.A. , English & American Literature , 19881992

    Activities and Societies:
    Queens Head & Artichoke magazine (published author), Tufts-in-Talloires Summer Studies Program (France, 1989), Chorale, Hotung Cafe Blues Jam Band (singer), "Used Blues" Band (professional singer), Tufts Film Club (production/screenwriting), Tufts Film Series, Jazz & Classical voice, visual arts, sailing.
  • Lewisburg High School

    High School Diploma , 19841988


Additional Information

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Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Interests:

film, foreign languages, art history, world history (particularly classical, medieval, & modern history), visual arts, fashion design, music composition, travel, sports (running, hiking, skiing, tennis).

Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Groups:

Computing Technology Industry Association
Microsoft Certified Professionals

  •    Marathoners
  •    Tufts University Alumni
  •    Runners
  •    Tweeple
  •    Athlete Network
  •    Running Lovers
  •    SPORTS CAREERS
  •    Linking DC
  •    J. Craig Venter Institute
  •    Twitter + Runners

Corey Irwin (http://bit.ly/rockitrunningco)’s Honors:

Award for Outstanding Achievement, The Institute for Genomic Research, October 2003.
Award for Outstanding Achievement (New Building IT Infrastructure Migration Project), The Institute for Genomic Research, September 2003.
Outstanding Customer Service Award, Center for Information Technology, National Institutes of Health, November 1998.
Recognition '98, Customer Service Branch Peer Review Award, Center for Information Technology, National Institutes of Health, January 1998.
LAN Support Customer Satisfaction Award, Digicon Corporation, December 1996.


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