Resume

Bridget Newman

San Francisco, CA

(707) 779-2940

bridgetonewman@gmail.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bnewman4/

EDUCATION:

University of Oregon - 3.64 GPA

Bachelor of Science

Graduating June 2026

Major - Journalism - 3.82 GPA
Minor - Planning, Public Policy and Management

Study Abroad

Council on International Educational Exchange

Study Abroad Student Ambassador

Prague, Czech Republic - Fall 2024

Relevant Coursework

Gateway to Media, Writing for Communicators, International Marketing, Microeconomics, Policy & Planning Analysis, Social Media’s Impact on Society, Communication Law, Media Ethics, Reporting/Interviewing, Public Affairs Journalism, Profiles and Narratives, Sustainable Urban Development, Strategic Communication Research, Social Media Journalism, Nonfiction Stories

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Cool Petaluma | Petaluma, CA

August 2023 - Present

Marketing & Communications Intern

  • Write and produce weekly newsletters, driving engagement with 2,000+ subscribers

  • Maintain engaging social media presence across platforms to grow and inspire audience

  • Track and analyze audience and subscriber data (open/click rates, team coordination, surveys)

  • Create and maintain web pages, optimizing layout and content for audience engagement

Align Magazine | Eugene, OR

January 2026 - March 2026

Writer

  • Developed a feature-length piece for print publication, collaborating with editors, illustrators and designers

  • Worked with writing editors to revise content and ensure alignment with the magazine’s voice and goals

October 2025 - December 2025

Blogger

  • Write and develop at least two published blogs per term for website 

  • Pitch creative blog ideas with blog and editorial teams centered on magazine’s edition theme

  • Collaborate with editors to refine content and ensure alignment with publication voice and goals

CIEE | Prague, Czech Republic

September 2024 - December 2024

Student Abroad Ambassador

  • Crafted multiple social media posts to promote and campaign for the company

  • Wrote and published a blog to engage and prospect for potential customers

  • Will continue to be a resource and contact for interested students

University of Oregon School of Music and Dance | Eugene, OR

September 2025 - Present

Dean’s Office Receptionist

  • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, providing professional and welcoming communication

  • Coordinate schedules, manage filing systems, and oversee day-to-day administrative organization

  • Contribute to Dean’s Office blog and communication projects, supporting outreach and internal initiatives

Spiral Jewelry & Artisery | Petaluma, CA

June 2024 – September 2024

Sales Associate

  • Consistently surpassed sales targets, exceeding goals over 20 times, contributing to store revenue growth

  • Trusted with the responsibility of opening and closing the store, managing all inventory with diligence

  • Delivered exceptional customer service by creating personal connections, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

North Bay Animal Services | Petaluma, CA

July 2025 - September 2025

Dog Walker

  • Walked and provided enrichment for shelter dogs to promote their physical health, socialization, and adoptability

Pet Pals | Sonoma, CA

2018 - 2022

Kitten Caretaker

  • Socialized kittens for adoption and implemented a disciplined feeding and medication schedule

SKILLS:

Software:

Microsoft Office, Excel, Mailchimp, Squarespace, Slack, Adobe, Social Media (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook)

Strengths:

Team Coordination, Written & Verbal Communication, Sales, Customer Service, Media Production

Certifications:

State Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish, HubSpot SEO Certification, HubSpot Social Media Marketing Certification