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Cordaro McKee

Energizer · DISC type I
Digital Coordinator at Crawford Broadcasting
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cordaro McKee is a Digital Coordinator at Crawford Broadcasting with a background in building online presences for major Chicago radio stations. He is also the founder of Whats The Word Media Inc. , a digital platform he started while attending Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Outside of his media career, Cordaro is deeply invested in culture, particularly Chicagos hip-hop scene, which is the focus of his company. He is passionate about providing a platform for underrepresented voices and has a stated specialty in youth mentoring, aiming to create educational resources for Chicago creators.

He founded his own media company, Whats The Word Media Inc. , in 2011 as a college publication, growing it into an influential Chicago cultural platform.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Digital Coordinator
Job Level
Junior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Cordaro shows up

Relationship Oriented
Big Picture Person
Informal

They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.

Priorities

Topics Cordaro cares about

Chicago Hip-Hop
Founded Whats The Word Media Inc. to document and report on Chicago's hip-hop culture, focusing on its broader cultural impact beyond just music.
Digital Media
As a Digital Coordinator and media company founder, he focuses on creating digital content, building online presence, and executing online promotions for radio stations.
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Career

Work history

8-2018
Digital Coordinator
Crawford Broadcasting
3-2016 - 8-2018
Digital Media Coordinator Assistant
Crawford Broadcasting
12-2014 - 3-2016
Personal Banker
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3-2014 - 12-2014
Administrative Assistant for Programs
Illinois Arts Council Agency
4-2011
Founder
WHATS THE WORD Media Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

Cordaro McKee - Digital Coordinator at Crawford Broadcasting. Featured in TheOrg
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Education
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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