Ellen Janowski

Experience

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  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Aug 2011 - May 2014

  Writer's Workshop Receptionist
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  U.S. Department of State

  Sept 2013 - May 2014

  Virtual Student Foreign Service Knowledge Management eIntern with the Feed the Future Initiative

  Mapped knowledge flows and improved learning among 25 USAID implementing partners to support the Feed the Future initiative via blog posts, event posting maintenance, and online research.

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  Alliance Française de Chicago

  Jul 2014 - Feb 2015

  Marketing/Communications Intern
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  The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

  Mar 2015 - Apr 2021

  - Served as the organization’s sole marketing analyst who managed, organized, presented, and visualized digital KPI reporting across all outreach efforts- Created and maintained internal knowledge management repositories- Acted as a cochair and cofounder of internal data governance committee of 10- Supervised one email marketing coordinator. -Managed transition to and implementation of marketing automation tool alongside senior leadership -Developed workflow process engaging and training over 50 staff in content management system. -Lead digital marketing promotions for 200+ events and retaining 4,000 members annually.

  • Assistant Director, Digital Marketing and Analytics

    Apr 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Digital Marketing/Communications Officer

    Jul 2016 - Apr 2019

  • Email Coordinator

    Mar 2015 - Jun 2016
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  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  Teaching Assistant - Business Analytics

  -Evaluated homework assignments (in R and SQL scripts, Tableau dashboards, written analysis, and multiple-choice prompts) and facilitated student questions on forums and email

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  Invenergy LLC

  Apr 2021 - Nov 2022

  -Identified, organized, integrated, and supported operational knowledge through employee engagement, process improvement, and change management techniques. -Identified, organized, integrated, and supported operational knowledge through employee engagement, process improvement, and change management techniques. -Mapped critical organizational knowledge, secured buy-in from the Executive Committee, to develop and launch a corporate onboarding program available to over 1000 employees. -Managed document management repository for over 300 clean energy projects.

  • Senior Associate, Knowledge Management

    Sept 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Associate, Knowledge Management

    Sept 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Senior Analyst, Knowledge Management

    Apr 2021 - Sept 2021
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  Bain & Company

  Nov 2022 - Mar 2025

  -Lead knowledge management initiatives for Results Delivery Office product on a global team bystandardizing content processes, integrating feedback loops, and developing frameworks to improveaccessibility, searchability, and adoption of knowledge assets.-Develop best-in-class intellectual property on transformation & change management topics in closecollaboration with Senior Partners.-Advise case teams on change management, transformation, talent, and project management topics. Show less

  • Knowledge Lead, Transformation & Change

    Sept 2024 - Mar 2025

  • Senior Knowledge Specialist, Transformation & Change

    Nov 2022 - Sept 2024