Marissa Garza
Currently working in the test-prep business while working on the side to create my non-profit business.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Industries: | Education |
| Skills: | Business, Event planning, Graphic design, Guerrilla marketing, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Retail |
| Location: | Wheaton, IL |
| Groups: | Social Entrepreneurship and Education Consortium, Women 2.0 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Career advice, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Starting a company |
| Schools: | University of Illinois System - Urbana-Champaign |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions |
| Position: | Operations Coordinator |
| Time period: | September 2007 - Present |
| Description: | Work with instructors and staff to ensure that students have a great classroom experience. |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Illinois System - Urbana-Champaign |
| Time period: | 1999 - 2005 |
| Degree: | History/Secondary Education, BA |
Marissa is Following (10)
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TravelMuse
A travel-planning Web site that aims to make the process of researching and organizing family travel easier and more enjoyable.
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Klatcher
Klatcher is a site that makes any kind of of user generated content sell. Using a 1-click visual publishing platform, authors can turn their stories, videos, pictures, tutorials, slides or blog posts ...
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Hitchsters
Hitchsters operates a service that connects travelers going to and from airports so that they can share a cab and split the fare. Users can indicate a preference for the gender of their co-rider.
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Life360
From losing your keys to losing your kids, Life360 gives your family instant safety, security, and peace of mind with a single web-based service