Stephanie Land

Sland@uoregon.edu | twitter.com/sdaland2

Education

Major: Journalism, Public Relations (Graduation: June 2009)

Minor: Economics

Awards

·         Centurion Award: given to top 100 undergraduate students for dedication and outstanding service as student leaders.

·         Who’s Who among American University and College students.

 

Membership

          American Quarter Horse Association

            Intercollegiate Horse Show Association

 

Relevant Work History

2007-Present                            Eugene Magazine                                           Eugene, Ore.

Circulation and Distribution Manager

·         Responsible for distribution of 20,000 magazines in over 150 retail outlets. Coordinate deliveries to over 30 retail clients and distribution companies.

·         Increased local retail outlets by over 50 percent in 2007.

·         Improved subscriber invoicing practices saving almost 100 pounds of paper and hundreds of dollars in postage.

·         Manage company accounting. Create balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and tax forms.

 


          Feb 2009-Present                      LimeLight Department                  Eugene, Ore.

Special Projects Coordinator

·         Formatting and updating websites using the latest coding technologies.

·         Using search engine optimization practices to improve site rankings.

 

Summer 2008                                Verve Marketing                      Eugene, Ore.

        Intern

·         Managed social media campaign for clients

·         Wrote pitch emails, web copy and press releases for various clients.

 

Fall 2008                   Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art                 Eugene, Ore.

        Intern

·         Created and implemented a public relations plan to increase number of visitors.

·         Organized and moderated focus group.

 

2007-2008                          Oregon Daily Emerald                      Eugene, Ore.

        Freelance Reporter

·         Researched and wrote articles about campus issues.

·         Interviewed contributors both in person and over the phone. Met all assigned deadlines.

 

Equestrian Activities

2006- Present               University of Oregon Equestrian Team       Eugene, Ore.

Student Coordinator                                        

·         Organize and facilitate team activities including clinics and competitions; team membership increased 40 percent from 2007 to 2008.

·         Maintain a team budget and managing supplies.

·         Secured high quality training facility for team practices while keeping costs low by negotiating a discount for team members.

·         Developed and maintained team website.

·         Organized first tryouts in team history.

 

2001-2005                 South Eugene High School Equestrian Team                    Eugene, Ore.

·         State qualifier, district gold medalist in Trail, silver medalist in Showmanship and Team Penning.

 

2001-2005          Teen Representative, Lane County 4H, Horse Project        Lane County, Ore.

·         Assisted in organizing and managing budget for Lane County 4H Fair.

·         Voted on rule changes and assisted in settlement of disputes.

 

1997-2005                                      4H, Horse Project                            Lane County, Ore.

·         Organized and participated in fundraising.

·         Served as positive role model for younger members

·         Club President multiple years, Team Leader.

 

Hobbies

·         Equestrian activities including: western pleasure, jumping, showmanship, horsemanship.

·         Web Design

·         Horsespace.ning.com : A social networking site created for equine enthusiasts.

           

Skills:  InDesign | HTML | Social Media | Excel | Quickbooks | Photoshop | FileMaker Pro | Adobe Flash | Digital Photography | Illustrator