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Haley Yarborough

Missoula

Summary

Skilled in publication and production oversight, creative writing, and event and story coverage with extensive experience in copy editing, data analysis, and media production. Proven ability to research and compile comprehensive reports while supervising reporters and maintaining high editorial standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Writing Intern

Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate
Missoula, MT
08.2025 - Current
  • Managed multiple writing projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
  • Pitched stories to various news agencies across the state.
  • Provided support on copywriting assignments such as email campaigns and newsletters.
  • Learned to edit and post videos and photos to social media.

Instructor for College Writing 1

University of Montana
Missoula, MT
08.2024 - 05.2026
  • Facilitated group activities and discussions.
  • Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on effective teaching strategies and assessment methods.
  • Developed and implemented engaging curricula to enhance student learning experiences.

Arts and Culture Editor, Arts and Culture Reporter

Montana Kaimin
Missoula, MT
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Wrote two 600-800 word articles a week as a full-time student.
  • Provided editing, fact-checking, and proofreading for various articles.
  • Conducted research on current trends in culture, art, science, and media, including movie reviews, book reviews, and horoscopes.
  • University of Montana Independent Student-Run Newspaper

General Reporter

Seeley Swan Pathfinder
Seeley Lake, MT
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Reported and photographed 6-7 stories a week in a small town.
  • Compiled data from multiple sources to create detailed reports.
  • Researched and analyzed current events to uncover breaking news stories.

Water Technician

Clearwater Resource Council
Seeley Lake, MT
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collected samples to assess water quality and aquatic invasive species.
  • Learned to operate a boat and work with volunteers.

Education

Master of Science (M.S.) - Environmental Writing

University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Montana
05-2024

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Field Ecology

University of Montana
05-2024

Skills

  • Publication and production oversight
  • Creative writing
  • Event and story coverage
  • Copy editing
  • Reporter Supervision
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Experience in Microsoft Excel
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Creative storytelling
  • Visual storytelling
  • Strong communication skills

AWARDS

First Place - Best Sports Feature Story in Montana, First Place - SPJ National Award for In-Depth reporting

Timeline

Writing Intern

Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate
08.2025 - Current

Instructor for College Writing 1

University of Montana
08.2024 - 05.2026

General Reporter

Seeley Swan Pathfinder
05.2022 - 09.2022

Water Technician

Clearwater Resource Council
05.2022 - 08.2022

Arts and Culture Editor, Arts and Culture Reporter

Montana Kaimin
01.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Montana

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Field Ecology

University of Montana

Master of Science (M.S.) - Environmental Writing

University of Montana
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