Professional Resume

Professional Resume

Jill Adler | 435.649.2665 | mtnmedia@xmission.com


Education

University of Utah
School of Law | Juris Doctor 1995

University of Southern California
School of Journalism, Broadcast Emphasis | Master of Arts

University of California, Los Angeles
English/Political Science | Bachelor of Arts

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Experience

Sports Guide Magazine
Salt Lake City, Utah
Editor | 2005 -present
Formulate policy; plan, coordinate, and direct all editorial activities including writing and assigning content. Supervise writers and art staff in selecting and preparing material for publication in statewide, bi-monthly outdoor recreation magazine. Establish production schedules, solve problems, determine focus and theme of each issue and gather related material.

Park City Mountain Resort, Utah
Level III Certified Ski Instructor | 2005 - Present
Responsible for private and group instruction for all ages, organizing lesson plans, structuring a program tailored to individual personalities. Empahsis on custromer relations, problem solving, addressing safety and emotional concerns.

Deer Valley Resort Park City, Utah
Level III certified Ski Instructor | 1989-2004
Responsible for private and group instruction for all ages, organizing lesson plans, structuring a program tailored to individual personalities. Empahsis on custromer relations, problem solving, addressing safety and emotional concerns.

OnTheSnow.com
Utah Editor | 2001-present
Responsible for generating weekly column on tight deadline. Covering all Utah ski resort news and information.

The Salt Lake Tribune, Park City's The EAR, Sportsguide, Skiing, Freeeskier, Fall line, Sunset Magazines
Freelance Writer| 1993-present
Contributing writer/editor for freelance publications both regional and international. Specialize in feature news and outdoor recreation.

ROCK99-KURR-FM Salt Lake City, UT
News Director/Morning Talent |1996-2000
Co-Host FM morning show for rock format station.

94.9ZHT-KZHT Salt Lake City, UT
Midday Talent/News Anchor| 1998
CHR morning show.

THE MIXX-FM
Salt Lake City, UT 1995-1996
On-air Announcer for CHR-format in top-40 market

GGP SKING MAGAZINE ON TV
Corte Madera, CA 1992-1998 | Asst. Field Producer/Talent
Coordinate locations, interviews, etc; research ideas, co- produce/ host segments for monthly ski show on PrimeSports/FoxSports Network.

KCNR RADIO
Salt Lake City, UT 1991-93 | Reporter/Anchor
Host/Produce weekly entertainment segment for CNN/HeadlineNews radio

MORRIS AIR
Salt Lake City, UT 1993-94 | Public Relations Manager
Created/distributed press releases, established rapport w/ media and promoted special events

KUTV-NBC Affiliate
Salt Lake City, UT 1990-91 | General Assignment Reporter
Wrote/Reported for top-40 market

KREX-TV
Grand Junction, CO 1989-90 | News Bureau Chief
Managed daily operations of CBS-affiliate news bureau including writing/editing/reporting

KSPN-TV
Aspen, CO 1986-89 | Reporter/Anchor
Responsible in all areas of broadcast news operation

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Affiliations

  • OWAA Award for TV/Video - 2006
  • Harold Hirsch Award for Excellence in Ski Journalism - 1992
  • Who's Who of Young Americans - 1991
  • Southern CA Collegiate Ski Conference Award for Journalism - 1986
  • Snowsports Industries of America
  • Outdoor Writers Association of America
  • Level III Certified Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) 1986 -Present

Interests

Alpine skiing, acting, voice-over, rock-climbing, kayaking, SCUBA diving, adventure travel, computer research, mountainbiking, hiking, and horseback riding.

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Contact Me: 8827 Gorgoza Drive . Park City, Utah . 435.649.9014 . mtnmedia@xmission.com