kelly cassidy

     

K   ELLY   C ASSIDY   (  (970)  401-­‐3465   *  [email protected]     -  439  N  Stanley  Ave.  Los  Angeles,  CA  90036    

   

Compassionate  traveler,  inspiring  adventure  through  writing  

PROFILE   Adventure   enthusiast   that   encourages   others   to   travel,   explore   and   get   outside.   Experience   writing   gear   reviews,   adventure   travel   pieces   and   PR   content  for  various   Colorado  destinations.   Seeking  a  career   that   enables  me   to  persuade  others  through  exceptional  writing  skills.    

EXPERIENCE   Elevation  Outdoors  Magazine,  Bou lder,  Colorad o     Assistant  Editor/Writer  June  2015-­‐Present,     Published  stories  for  both  the  online  and  print  version  of  the  magazine.  Edited   the  print  magazine  each  month  before  publication  and  helped  with  promotion   of   the   magazine   through   various   social   media   outlets.   Wrote   gear   reviews,   travel  pieces  and  profile  pieces.      

The  Dusty  Boot  Roadh ouse,  E agle,  Colorad o     Server  June  2016-­‐Present   Provided   guests   exceptional   customer   service   and   worked   efficiently   and   effectively  in  a  fast-­‐paced  environment.      

Vail  Resorts,  Vail,  Co lorado   Ski  Instructor  December  2012-­‐Present  (seasonal)   Taught  children  of  all  ages  and  abilities  how  to  ski  and  how  to  be  safe  on  Vail   Mountain.   Maintained   a   safe   learning   environment   while   having   fun.   Completed   daily   activity   logs   and   reported   any   unsafe   or   unusual   circumstances.  Provided  supervisors  and  parents  with  a  cohesive  summary  of   the  day’s  activities.      

AuPair  Wo rld,  Auckland,  New  Zealan d  

KEY  SKILLS  

þ   Advanced  knowledge  of      

main  social  media   outlets,  AP  Style  and   Microsoft  Word  

  Confident  communicator   þ   Proficient  knowledge  of   þ  

WordPress  and  Constant  

Contact     þ Strong  ability  to     multitask  and  work  on   deadline     January  2011  -­‐Present  

EDUCATION   B.S.  in  Journ alism,   B.A.  in  Political   Science,  University  of   January  2005  –  December  2010   Colorado  at  Boulder,  CO   May  2016     Semester  abroad   studying  Political   January  2005  –  December  2010   Science,  Católica   Universidade  Portuguesa,   Lisbon,  Portugal   Spring  2015    

AWARDS  

Aupair  January  2017-­‐June  2017   Lived  with  a  family  in  Auckland,  New  Zealand,  and  looked  after  two  children.   Responsibilities   included   getting   children   ready   for   school,   taking   them   to   school  and  to  after-­‐school  activities.  Booked  budget  travel  for  weekends  and   holidays,  and  traveled  New  Zealand  and  Oceania.    

 

PERSONAL  INTERESTS   International  travel,  road  trips,  camping,  skiing,  hiking,  trail  running,  yoga  

Leach  Family  Award   Scholarship   Recipient,  2014-­‐2016     Ogle  Scholarship   Recipient,  2012-­‐2016