Education: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)                                                                                                                                             September 2008 to June 2012
School of Journalism and Communication
Major: Magazine Journalism
Graduation: June 2012

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​Teen Vogue Fashion University (New York, NY)                                                                                                                                                                       October 2011

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Experience: ​

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CollegeFashionista, Online (based in New York, NY)                                                                                                                          December 2011 through May 2012
Managing Editor, Intern
  •  Oversee the CollegeFashionista editing team (currently a group of thirteen editors)
  •  In charge of hiring and training incoming editors, while continuously providing feedback on edits and work
  •  Ensure quality of editor work with communication through Facebook and email.

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CollegeFashionista, (Online)                                                                                                                                                                                 May 2011 to December 2011
  Head Editor, Intern
  •  Add value to the CollegeFashionista team by developing a CollegeFashionista style packet       and editing guide, which blends AP Style and CollegeFashionista writing and editing styles
  •  Engage in social media with promoting the brand on Twitter, Facebook, Google Plus, while        assisting editors via Facebook
  •  Create a weekly editorial intern email to communicate with editors about concern and praise
  •  Assist founder of CollegeFashionista with evaluations of each editor and developing ideas on       how to make the site stronger

 Flux Magazine, (Eugene, OR)                                                                                                                                                                                  January 2011 to June 2011
  Copy Editor             
  •  Edit copy to make it clear, correct, comprehensible, consistent, and accurate, according to the       Chicago Manual of Style and Flux Style
  •  Offer ideas and feedback that will develop and advance the story of colleagues
  •  Work in story groups to generate and develop story ideas
  •  Gather facts and information to ensure accuracy of stories
  •  Copy edit for both the print and online addition, while writing for the Flux Magazine blog

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CollegeFashionista, (Online)                                                                                                                                                                                         May 2010 to May 2011
  Editor, Intern
  •  Edit daily posts for clarity, accuracy, style, form, and grammar, according to CollegeFashionista      Style and AP Style
  •  Offer ideas and feedback for the website and internship

 

CollegeFashionista, Online                                                                                                                                                                               August 2009 to January 2010
  Style Guru
  •  Produce weekly content for CollegeFashionista by writing about and photographing street style
  •  Promote articles and website through social media
  •  Conduct special Q&A features with designers and feature Portland Fashion Week, 2009
 
Related Experience: Breakfast with Fashion                                                                                                                                                      December 2010 to Present

​Fashion Blogger
  •  Create and maintain the fashion blog Breakfast with Fashion with content and frequent posts. 
  •  Partners with various fashion and style brands, including JewelMint, BMint, Sneepeak.com

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Skills:  Command of AP and Chicago styles. Create layout and design newspaper pages using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Create and maintain a blog with copy, pictures, and content using Wordpress. Create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Command of Twitter, Facebook. Pinterest, and other social networking sites. Familiar with both Mac and PC operating systems. Continuous education on fashion industry, style, and trends.

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*References are available upon request