Jessica Spiegel

Current

Travel Writer at BootsnAll Travel Network

Past

Travel Community Manager at BootsnAll Travel Network
Executive Assistant at Institute for Conflict Management, Inc.
Italian Teacher at Portland Community College

Grassroots Coordinator at American Cancer Society, Oregon

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Education

Portland Community College
Linfield College

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Writing and Editing

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Jessica Spiegel’s Experience

Travel Writer

BootsnAll Travel Network

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)

I write inspirational and informational travel pieces for specific destinations, contribute regularly to several travel blogs, and do copywriting for the company's main website. My primary focus in terms of destinations is Italy.
Travel Community Manager

BootsnAll Travel Network

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

March 2006 — February 2008 (2 years)

I managed the online travel community and message boards for BootsnAll.
Executive Assistant

Institute for Conflict Management, Inc.

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Alternative Dispute Resolution industry)

May 2002 — March 2007 (4 years 11 months)

I performed administrative duties for an attorney/mediator on a part-time basis, including scheduling mediations and light bookkeeping.
Italian Teacher

Portland Community College

(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

January 2006 — March 2007 (1 year 3 months)

I taught level one Italian in the Community Education (non-credit) portion of the Community College.
Grassroots Coordinator

American Cancer Society, Oregon

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

February 1998 — March 2002 (4 years 2 months)

I organized the statewide volunteer network, wrote legislative testimony for volunteers, worked as a lobbyist with state and local politicians, maintained the grassroots websites for four states, and helped organize statewide and nationwide awareness campaigns for politicians.

Jessica Spiegel’s Education

Portland Community College

NA , Italian, French , 2001 — 2007

I studied French for a few years before switching to Italian, which I've been studying on and off in the non-credit system since 2001.
Linfield College

BA , Sociology , 1990 — 1994

Activities and Societies:

Concert Choir, Jazz Choir, Sociology Honors