Kelsi Maree Borland

Los Angeles, CA USA
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Professional Experience

I am a full-time freelance writer with a thirst for uncovering the latest cultural trends that develop below the radar. I have a special interest in fashion, music, film and travel, and am always discovering and covering new indie bands, flicks, designers and weekend vacation hot spots. I have written for both luxury publications and young, urban lifestyle magazines, showing I have a diverse style and adaptable tone and voice.

Expertise

Editor
2 Years
Writer
2 Years

Specialty

Fashion
1 Year
Travel
1 Year
Music
2 Years

Industries


Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
2 Years
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
1 Year

Total Media Industry Experience

2 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Filter Magazine (10+), Firebrand Media (6-10), Riviera Orange County Magazine (1-2)

Other Work History

Staff Managing Editor for Stampington & Company

Technical Skills

Photo editing (Photoshop)

Foreign Language Skills

Fluent in English; proficient in French

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, HTML, OS X 10, Windows XP

Equipment

Mac Laptop, Nikon digital camera, audio recorder, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite

References

Upon request

Showcase

General

A short piece on newly opened shops in Orange County California for Riviera Magazine's Fashion Radar department.
The latest swimwear trends found in the trend-setting city Laguna Beach, California.