Jasmine Maharisi

631 North 42nd Street Omaha, Nebraska 68131 (402) 213-8745 jmaharisi@gmail.com

Experience December 2008-Present, The UNO Gateway

Editor-in-Chief
• Previous positions include contributor, assistant section editor and news editor.
• Manage the editorial staff including hiring, training and terminating employees.
• Oversee production and copy flow for publication twice weekly.
• Oversee all social media, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and staff blogs.
• Work in programs such as InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design layouts.

September 2009-Present, The Reader, El Perico and disRupt

Journalist
• Research, interview and write stories about Omaha.
• Job requirements include weekly and bi-weekly deadlines, constant contact with media.
representatives, PR teams, and event organizers.

June 2009-January 2011, Nebraska Medical Center

Medical Communications Specialist
• Manage internal communications between physicians, nurses and hospital staff.
• Obtain and enter chart information after hours for select clinics.
• Deliver information regarding inpatients to public and media.

January 2010-May 2010, University of Nebraska Medical Center Public Affairs

Public Relations Intern
• Write and edit press releases, articles and website content.
• Help plan press conferences and special events.
• Work with a special team of marketers to rewrite and revise copy for UNMC web pages.

Education University Of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, GPA 3.89,
Major: Journalism-News Editorial Minor: Creative Writing

Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE

Associate Degree in Arts in Spanish, Honors Graduate, GPA 3.5

Skills Proficient in InDesign and Photoshop.

Able to design and write content for brochures, newsletters, fliers, informational packets and
programs.
Experienced in developing and executing marketing and promotional plans across all media,
including social media.
Able to efficiently analyze social media and website metrics to spot trends and deficiencies.
Experienced in many types of writing including technical, copy, journalistic and creative.
Experienced in working with local media during promotional campaigns and public relations.

J Maharisi
jmaharisi@gmail.com