A “Jill” of Many Trades - Jilaine has 7+ years experience in the Networking/Security/Collaboration/Data Center tech industry. Mainly handling resellers and the channel sales side of the business, she worked to enable sales teams on growing their Quarter over Quarter (QoQ) and Year over Year (YoY) growth in those four key architectures. Additionally, she has an 5+ years of experience in developing content not just for billion dollar tech companies like Cisco and Arista Networks, but also for herself. She currently runs a multi-platform Pokémon Influencer account under the name “Lainey Dragonair” and streams weekly on WhatNot in collaboration with a local game store, CT’s Hobbies. With plenty of additional side talents, such as acting, singing, dancing, playing the tenor saxophone, makeup and costume design, costume construction, her theatrical training at Valparaiso University goes to great use with her influencer page.More...
Mariesa Jones
Flight Attendant@SkyWest Airlines
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Mariesa Jones is an experienced Flight Attendant at SkyWest Airlines, where she has been ensuring passenger safety and delivering top-notch service since 2024. Based in Chicago, she thrives in high-pressure environments and excels at creating a welcoming atmosphere on board. Mariesa holds a degree in Diversity Studies from Valparaiso University. In her free time, she enjoys traveling to international destinations, thrift shopping, and dancing.More...
Samantha Regnier
HR Business Partner, Labor Relations@Clean Harbors
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Clean Harbors is a leading North American provider of environmental, energy and industrial services. As the HR Business Partner, Labor Relations, Samantha Regnier plays a crucial role in managing labor relations and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Samantha's responsibilities include negotiating collective bargaining agreements, managing grievance processes, and advising management on labor relations strategies. Her role is critical in maintaining a positive work environment and minimizing labor disputes, thereby contributing to the overall productivity and success of Clean Harbors.More...
John Eby
Director of Sales and Marketing@PCE, Inc
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John Eby is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of sales and marketing strategies. Currently, he holds the position of Director of Sales and Marketing at PCE, Inc. In this role, he oversees the company's sales strategies, leads the marketing team, and plays a pivotal role in business growth. John's expertise lies in his ability to combine market data with a creative approach to drive sales and increase the company's market share. He has a wealth of knowledge in brand strategy and enhancing brand identity. He is skilled at content creation, optimizing it for SEO, and creating engaging stories. With experience in a diverse and wide array of industries his skillset in marketing, branding, and sales make him a desirable asset. John is also skilled and experience in data analytics and using this data to drive strategic sales and marketing plans. His leadership skills, coupled with a strong background in sales, make him an invaluable asset to PCE, Inc. Prior to his role at PCE, John has held various leadership positions in sales and marketing. His ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships sets him apart in his field.More...
Elina Christova
Piano Instructor & Music Coach/Music Writer@Elina Christova Piano Studio
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I am a professional Classical pianist with a Master's and Doctoral degree in piano performance, an active solo and chamber music performer, recording artist, pedagogue, music writer and consultant.
As an educator and advocate for the arts with over 20 years of teaching experience, it is my mission to provide each student with a solid foundation in music literacy, technique, and artistry.
Toward that end I am writing a book to help parents and beginner adults navigate the first few, and most important years, of piano learning. It is planned for publication in late 2025.More...