Kevin Burrell has provided his professional portfolio containing his academic and work experience. He graduated from the University of Iowa with degrees in Communication Studies and Cinema and Comparative Literature. He later obtained a Master's degree from DePaul University focusing on digital culture, social media, and interactive media. Burrell has work experience in advertising, client services, finance, and public relations. He is proficient in various technical skills including usability testing, video editing, web technologies, and digital advertising tools.

1. Professional Portfolio
Kevin Burrell
2714 North Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60647
(319) 573-8561• Kevin_n_burrell@yahoo.com

2. Contents
Academic Achievement:
University of Iowa 3
DePaul University 4
Work Experience:
HP@OMG 5-7
Oce Business Services 8 5
Chicago Title 9
The Ability 10
Accomplishments and Work Samples:
CIMA - Chicago Interactive 11
Marketing Association 12
Technical Skills 13
Thank You 14
Kevin Burrell
2714 North Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60647
(319) 573-8561• Kevin_n_burrell@yahoo.com

3. Academic Achievement
University of Iowa
Graduate
• Graduated May 2005 as a double
major
i. Communication Studies &
Cinema and Comparative
Literature
• Honors graduate in
Communication Studies
• Coursework
i. Critical Media Studies
ii. Media Production
iii. Business, Interpersonal &
Group Communication

4. Academic Achievement
Master’s Student DePaul
University
• Examined digital culture with an
emphasis on streaming video, social
media, and interactive media, like
augmented reality (AR)
• Explored the social implications of
agency over TV, Mobile, IPTV and new
media like Augmented Reality. Digital and Agency and Future of
HD Interactivity Media?
Television
• Coursework
i. Critical Media Studies
ii. Qualitative Sociology
iii. Human Computer Interaction
iv. Advertising, Marketing and
Public Relations
Graduated:
November/2010

5. Work Experience: Advertising
HP@OMG (Omnicom
Media Group)
• Collaborated with account
management and creative teams
to plan and execute display and
lead generation campaigns on a
quarterly basis.
• Managed media buying, flighting,
billing, and co-opt claiming
processes.
• Generated and analyzed media
performance reports using Third
Party Ad Serving tools, and
syndicated advertising research.
• Meet with media sales reps and
industry representatives on a
regular basis to pursue ideas that
strategically align with the client’s
business.

6. Work Experience: Advertising
HP@OMG (Omnicom
Media Group)
• Stewarded the creation of high
impact custom units – units built
by our site partners and approved
by our creative team

7. Work Experience: Advertising
HP@OMG (Omnicom • Within one year quadrupled the number
of campaigns from 6 to 25 and doubled
Media Group) media spending from $2,277 million to
$5,323 million
$6,000 30
Includes estimated spend for
$5,323
$5,000 $4,774 $4,700 25
$4,508 25
23
$4,000 21
20
$2,978 18
$3,000 15
$2,277 14
$2,000 10
6
$1,000 5
$0 0
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2
2011 2012
Total Spend # Campaigns

8. Work Experience: Client Services
Oce Business Services
• Established systems and
processes for client
communication and billing
reconciliation
• Only employee cross trained on
all 8 Advocate Health Care sites, a
top 10 client
• Oce Employee of the Month
January 2009

9. Work Experience: Finance and Analytical
Chicago Title
• Honed finance and analytical
skills working on Trump Tower
account
• Increased departmental output by
25% supporting an understaffed
department
• Disbursed checks and approved
wire transfers worth $200,000
dollars
Trump Towers Chicago, IL.

10. Work Experience: Advertising and PR
The Ability
• Managed social media
campaigns and distributed
content across
Myspace, Facebook, Twitter
• Monitored social media
campaigns using tools like
Google Alerts, Twitter
Search, and Board Tracker
• Helped to launch The
Ability's “Rockability”
clothing line
• Lowered media costs by
50% using a cross
promotion strategy

11. Professional Accomplishments:
Advertising and PR
Chicago Interactive
Marketing Association
(CIMA)
CIMA 2008 Service Award
• Actively volunteered to learn
more about interactive
advertising and build a social
network
• In 2008, my volunteer efforts
with CIMA led to earning their
annual service award

12. Technical Skills:
1. Usability Testing
2. Final Cut Pro
3. Microsoft Office Suite
4. HTML
5. Double Click for Advertisers
• Media Visor
6. Donovan Data Systems

13. Thank you
for your time and
consideration!
Kevin Burrell
2714 North Sawyer Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60647
(319) 573-8561• Kevin_n_burrell@yahoo.com