Kelsey Evans – Résumé – Rural Web & Design

Education

B.A. in Anthrozoology, Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, VT — 2010

Experience

Web & Communications Specialist, NorthWoods Stewardship Center, VT — 2011-Current

Creation of website and promotional web/print materials, including promotional slideshows, e-news and social media. Continual research into new opportunities for web optimization and social media reach. Experience working with staff to develop striking visual designs for a range of public programs. northwoodscenter.org

Rural Web & Design, Freelance — 2010-Current

Design, creation and maintenance of websites and graphics for farms, small businesses, and non-profit organizations. Specializing in simple, affordable HTML & WordPress designs. ruralwebscaping.com

Web & Marketing, The Center for Circumpolar Studies, VT — 2011-2013

Promotion and graphical rebranding of an academic non-profit. Design and maintenance of WordPress website, donor database integration and ongoing development of the needs of an online-based academic institution. circumpolarstudies.org

Other Experience

Wildlife Care Intern, Center for Wildlife, Cape Neddick, ME — 2013

Feeding, cleaning, handling, diagnosing, treating and releasing injured wildlife.

News Correspondent, Northeast Friesian Horse Club — 2006-2013

Compiling news & photos from club members. Writing educational content for monthly publication in The Equine Journal/The Horseman’s Yankee Pedlar.

Webmaster, FriesianCrazy.com — 1999-2013

Creation and curation of Friesian horse informational and community website and social media outlet. Including articles, research, directories, forums and news. friesiancrazy.com

Teaching Assistant, Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, VT — 2008-2010

Supervised teams of students in the care and handling of four draft horses. Taught safety guidelines and driving techniques, oversaw and assisted log extraction.

Skills

Experienced in HTML, CSS, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Constant Contact, MailChimp, Google Analytics, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.
Quick study in various new online services, databases, hosting, social media etc.
Personal and professional experience in photography, 2D and 3D art & design.
Passion for horse training, wildlife, sustainability & conservation field work