Director, Knowledge Management & Communication
Greater Chicago Area
Director, Knowledge Management & Communication
Greater Chicago Area
Certified Knowledge Manager (International Knowledge Management Institute)
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Education Management industry)
March 2004 — Present (4 years 10 months)
In my role as knowledge manager, I work to cultivate opportunities for innovation within the IT department. I develop and implement initiatives that enhance staff performance, productivity, and access to information.
My team works to integrate knowledge management practices and communication and marketing to improve technology services to our customers, the Chicago public schools.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
June 1998 — March 2004 (5 years 10 months)
Companies include Architectural Artifacts, Towers Productions, and Corporate Technology Communications / Ketchum Public Relations.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
December 1998 — May 2003 (4 years 6 months)
Trained at Improv Olympic, 1998-1999
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
June 1995 — June 1998 (3 years 1 month)
Courses included Basic Communication (Interpersonal and Group), Public Speaking, Rhetoric of Hate, and Forensics.
BA, MA, English, Communication, 1988 — 1995
Thom is represented by: Talent Group, Inc. 4755 N. Hermitage Avenue Chicago, IL 60640
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