Andre Zollars

Lewistown, MT USA
16 Years Experience

Professional Experience

A former Major in the United States Army, Andre was a marketing manager with MCI and The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California’s daily newspaper. She left California to pursue a writing and teaching career in Montana and, eventually, Alaska. She now resides in Lewistown, Montana, where she founded Prairie Winds Public Relations, www.prairiewindspr.com, in 2007. There, she works with a diverse group of clients from across the country, and enjoys Montana’s great outdoors when she can. She also pursues freelance writing opportunities as her schedule permits. Andre has published in national and regional print and online magazines and newspapers, including; Endovascular Today, High Country Angler, Outside Bozeman, Big Sky Journal, the Western Ag Reporter, New West, High Country Angler, USA Today, Yahoo News, and more.

Expertise

Content Editor (online) 7 YearsWriter 16 YearsSocial Media 7 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities 7 YearsEducation 14 YearsHealth 20 Years

Industries

Newspaper - Local/Regional 5 YearsMarketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl 7 YearsPR (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. clients 7 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Outside Bozeman (3-5)
  • Big Sky Journal (3-5)
  • Endovascular Today (1-2)
  • American Theatre (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic (10+)
  • Yellowstone Brand Group (10+)
  • Heidi Rettig & Assoc. (3-5)

Associations

Leadership team of Tomorrow Come Organization

Technical Skills

Video and photo editing, website and blog design

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Publisher, Windows 7

Equipment

Digital camera, Video Recorder, Laptop

References

Heidi Rettig of Heidi Rettig & Assoc. Michael Blanck of Yellowstone Brand Group Dr. Johnson of Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic

Magazine Articles

Western Focus: Wagner & Co. Landscaping
(Wagner & Co. Landscaping 9/1/2012)
"The greatest reward in our job is the chance to preserve and protect the precious resources that we have in Montana," reflects Dusty Wagner of Wagner & Company Landscaping. A third-generation landscaper, Dusty has watched the West grow and change, often without regard to the environment.
American Theatre Magazine
(The PlayGround Theatre 3/1/2011)
Down the Rabbit Hole with Stephanie Ansin Her eye-popping shows captivate South Florida youngsters-and impress grown-ups who tag along.
Building the Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic
(Endovascular Today 3/1/2008)
Building the Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic How innovation, entrepreneurship, and effective marketing were keys to success.

Brochures

ACSM Sponsorship Brochure
(Northwest Academy of Sports Medicine 1/1/2013)
Our mission at the Northwest Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine is to provide educational and professional development opportunities for student and working members, and to serve as a resource to the general public in the areas of sports medicine and health and fitness. Our national
Consumer Brochure
(Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic 12/1/2012)
Say goodbye to painful, bulging, and unsightly varicose veins, with advanced, state-of-the-art laser treatment at Rocky Mountain Vein Clinic
Enell Lite Bra Product Launch Brochure
(Enell 2/1/2009)
Product Brochure for launch of new Enell Lite Sports Bra.