Mike "Blake" Chonarzewski

Mike "Blake" Chonarzewski has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Mike "Blake" began their career as a Sales Associate at Dolcis, where they excelled in customer service and consistently achieved top sales performance. After this, they joined The Meetinghouse Companies, Inc. and took on various roles, including Stage Manager, Assistant Festival Manager, Head of Security, and Crew Chief. During this time, they demonstrated their ability to handle diverse and time-critical challenges in the events and entertainment industry.

In 1993, Mike worked as an Inventory Manager at Schaff Window Company, before moving on to Hawkinson Ford as a Sales, Sales Manager, and Finance Manager. At Hawkinson Ford, they became a successful salesman and maintained a loyal account base.

Mike "Blake"'snext career move was to CDW Direct LLC, where they spent 12 years as an Executive Account Manager. During this time, Mike built a loyal account base from scratch and generated over $150M in sales and $17M in gross profits. Mike "Blake" distinguished himself by providing superior customer service and nurturing consultative, long-term relationships with customers.

Mike then co-founded ChicagoMicro Inc. in 2008, an IT reseller that they helped grow from a two-employee start-up. Mike "Blake" played a vital role in developing the company.

Since 2011, Mike has worked as a Global Executive Account Manager at Paragon Micro. In this role, they leverage their IT reseller and consulting expertise to understand customer pain points and provide them with tailored solutions. Mike "Blake"'saccomplishments and projects at Paragon Micro are documented separately.

Throughout their career, Mike "Blake" Chonarzewski has consistently delivered exceptional results, established fruitful relationships with clients, and demonstrated their ability to adapt and succeed in various industries.

Mike "Blake" Chonarzewski began their education at Richards High School, where they graduated with a General Studies H.S. Diploma in 1989. Mike "Blake" then pursued further education at Moraine Valley Community College from 1989 to 1992, where they earned an A.A. degree in Business Administration. Continuing their academic journey, Mike attended Illinois State University from 1992 to 1994, earning a B.S. degree in Organizational Management. There is no available information about any education prior to high school or after their time at Illinois State University.