Emily A. Palm Mulica www.emilypalm.com PO Box 173, Dillon, CO 503.347.6834 Freelance Writer, Published in the Following The Christian Science Monitor Women’s Adventure Magazine Headwaters Magazine The Summit County Citizens Voice Teton Valley News The Coloradoan The Skagway News The Aspen Times The Whitehorse Star Angler Magazine Grand Homes Magazine Teton Valley Visitor Guide Marquee Magazine The Oregonian Panorak Work Experience Author Harry MacLean, Editor, Web assistant, publishing project manager, Denver, Colo. April 2012 – Present •Edit website as needed •Proofread, designed interior, and project managed latest editions of "In Broad Daylight," "The Story Behind 'In Broad Daylight,'" "Once Upon a Time," and "The Past is Never Dead." Published books via Amazon's CreateSpace and Kindle platforms. Author Cathie Beck, Writer & social media liaison, Denver, Colo. April 2010 – July 2011 •Manages social media marketing efforts for her memoir, Cheap Cabernet: A Friendship; •Write, edit and strategize book marketing, promotions and events. Ross Investigations, Private Investigator Blogger, Denver, Colo. May 2010 – July 2012 •Create, design and maintain three blogs through Wordpress, Blog.com and Blogspot; •Research private investigator news in Colorado, interview subjects and write articles. Fort Collins Coloradoan, Ski columnist, Fort Collins, Colo. Ski seasons ’09-’10 & ’10-‘11 •Contributing semi-weekly columns to cultivate interest in skiing for seasoned skiers and non-skiers alike; •Highlighting strategies to optimize the ski experience, including avalanche preparedness, route selection, and backcountry and on-resort safety. The Aspen Times, Copy Editor, Aspen, Colo. Mar 2008 – July 2008 •Charged with editing nearly all published copy for this daily publication according to AP style and flow; •Designed 15-20 pages, including front page and all headlines, for nightly midnight deadline; •Selected and reformatted national and international AP wire stories to include in each issue. Teton Valley News, Lead Reporter & Features Writer, Driggs, Idaho Oct 2006 – Aug 2007 •Published 10-15 articles weekly, including features, front page news, sports, science, and outdoors; •Defined the voice of features section by developing original ideas and initiating reporting; •Forged meaningful relationship with broader community, covered local politics. The Skagway News, Reporter, Skagway, Alaska June 2006 – Sept 2006 •Sole reporter for newspaper, writing on wide range of issues related to tourism in this top-10 cruise port; •Won Alaska Press Conference Award for government reporting based on an exposé of cruise ship corporate opposition to a local ballot initiative. The Christian Science Monitor, Intern, Boston, Mass. June 2003 – Sept 2003 •Wrote five nationally-published feature articles and contributed to numerous others through writing, research, and fact-checking; •Participated and documented front page editorial meetings. Skills & Interests •Adventure Unlimited Guest Ranch, Outdoors School Instructor, received Moral Leadership Award •Other Interests: Skiing, snow science (completed Avalanche 1 course), backpacking, any outdoor activity •Computer: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, Adobe InDesign/Pagemaker, Joomla, Quark Xpress Education Portland State University Sept 2004 - June 2006 •Graduated summa cum laude with BS in Mathematics and BS in Science, GPA: 3.91 •Relevant coursework/experience: courses in theoretical geometry, algebra, calculus; teaching assistant for calculus practicum University of San Diego Sept 2000 - Aug 2002 •Studied communications and business administration •Relevant coursework/experience: courses in newswriting, mass communications, accounting; appointed editor-in-chief of university newspaper, attended national journalism conferences |