Holly C Bowen, 46Colbert, WA

Business/News Editor at Moscow-Pullman Daily News

Spokane, Washington Area

Newspapers

Moscow-Pullman Daily News - Moscow, Idaho since May 2013
Business/News Editor Moscow-Pullman Daily News - Moscow, Idaho Aug 2009 - May 2013
Reporter Moscow-Pullman Daily News - Moscow, Idaho Jun 2008 - Aug 2009
News Clerk The Argonaut - Moscow, Idaho Aug 2007 - May 2009
Opinion Editor/Various Titles Howard Johnson Express Inn - Post Falls, Idaho May 2007 - Aug 2007
Front Desk Clerk The NIC Sentinel - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Aug 2005 - May 2007
News Editor/Various Titles The Pfaltzgraff Co. - Post Falls, Idaho Jun 2006 - Aug 2006
Sales Associate

University of Idaho 2007 - 2009
Bachelor of Science, Journalism (major), Political Science (minor) North Idaho College 2005 - 2007
Associate of Arts, Journalism Post Falls High School 2001 - 2005
High School Diploma

Writing, Proofreading, Social Media, AP Style, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Interviewing, Newspaper Design, Online Communications, Research, Fact-checking, Summarizing Information, General Assignment Reporting, Opinion Writing, Editorial Process, Community Management, Online Moderation, InDesign, Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, LiveJournal, Wikis, Mac OS X, Windows, Google Docs, Dropbox, Evernote, BLOX CMS, Word Processing, Transcription, Typing, Survey Design, Meeting Deadlines, Flexible Schedule

• Employee of the month — Moscow-Pullman Daily News, October 2012 • First place in beat reporting — Utah-Idaho-Spokane Associated Press Association (UISAPA), 2011-12 • Second place in beat reporting — UISAPA, 2010-11 • Second place in student editorial writing — Idaho Press Club, 2009 • Second place in student editorial writing — Idaho Press Club, 2008 • Second place in student editorial cartooning — Society of Professional Journalists Region 10, 2008 • First place for student general news story — Idaho Press Club, 2006

English
Japanese

Employee of the Month
• Nominated by coworkers, including management, for reporting on multiple aspects of the 2012 election while maintaining coverage of the overall Whitman County, Wash., beat. • Earned recognition for successfully meeting multiple deadlines, developing an election reporting style and tone that other writers adopted, in addition to interpreting and summarizing complex ballot measures and the arguments for and against them.

Auditor/Mystery Shopper at BestMark, Customer Service Supervisor/Cash Office at Kohl's Department Stores Center for Retailing Excellence

Cross, South Carolina

Market Research

BestMark since May 2012
Auditor/Mystery Shopper Kohl's Department Stores Center for Retailing Excellence since Aug 2011
Customer Service Supervisor/Cash Office Oconee County Transportation Department Sep 2008 - Jul 2010
School Bus Driver/Certified Trainer Oconee County & Berkely County Oct 2008 - Feb 2010
School Bus Driver Citi Trends Sep 2006 - Jun 2008
District Manager Burkes/Beall's Outlet Jan 2004 - Sep 2006
Group Manager Bealls Outlet Jan 2004 - Sep 2006
Group Manager Hamrick's Retail Clothing Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
Assistant Manager, Floor Supervisor Hamricks Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
Asst. Store Mgr/Floor Supervisor Waccamaw Pottery Feb 1997 - Apr 2001
Area Sales Manager Homeplace/Waccamaw Pottery Feb 1997 - Apr 2001
Planner/Asst. Floral Buyer

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2008 - 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business & Marketing DeVry University 2011
Masters Degree, Business Administration and Marketing University of Phoenix 1995 - 2001
BA, Marketing University of Phoenix 2001
Bachelors, Marketing Tiffin University 1995
Associate Degree, Business Management University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing University of Phoenix
BA, Marketing

United States

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

Accounting

United States