Résumé

jenniferolson87@gmail.com • 575.590.3204 LinkedIn 

OBJECTIVE

Use and advance my writing, editing, public relations and interpersonal skills in a position that enables me to learn more about and share my interests in travel, the outdoors, sports, wildland fire, food and drink, and the Land of Enchantment.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Print Journalism and English University of New Mexico; Albuquerque, NM
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude (May 2010)

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Writer, Editor, Content Strategist 2011 – present  

Communications Specialist, Western New Mexico University 2017 – 2022  

Marketing Director, Holiday Inn Express Silver City 2014 – February 2022

Editor-In-Chief, Independent April 2015 – September 2017

Editor-In-Chief, Women’s Adventure magazine January 2012 – May 2015

Associate Editor, Web Editor, and Social Media Manager, Women’s Adventure magazine September 2010 – December 2011

Collegiate Race Reporter, VeloNews.com February 2010 – May 2010

Editorial Intern and Freelance Writer, New Mexico Magazine September 2009 – December 2010

Head Researcher and Writer, 2010 New Mexico Vacation Guide June 2009 – September 2009

Editor-In-Chief, Conceptions Southwest, UNM's annual fine art and literature magazine May 2008 – May 2009

Freelance Reporter, The Daily Lobo news desk February 2008 – November 2008

Staff and Design Committee Member, Scribendi, annual magazine for works by honors students in the West August 2007 – May 2008

PROFICIENCIES

Highly proficient in Microsoft 365,  Adobe InDesign, Adobe InCopy, WordPress, Meltwater, Later, Linktree, AP Style, X, Facebook, Instagram

Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, TikTok, Snapchat, various photo and video editing programs

VOLUNTEERISM

Public Information Officer, Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire and Rescue

Board Member, Guadalupe Montessori School