Mallory Johnson

(306) 740-0582 | mallorylaurajohnson@icloud.com | Winnipeg, Manitoba | She/Her

PROFILE

-       I am a soon-to-be Creative Communications graduate at Red River College Polytechnic, specializing in Media Production. 

-       I have experience managing my personal social media accounts on Instagram, X, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Snapchat.

-       I have two years of experience in graphic design from the course Digital Media Design in Red River College Polytechnic’s Creative Communications .

-       I have one year of administrative experience from Brandon University as a Gender & Women’s Studies assistant.

-       I have four months administrative experience from Tanco Lithium Mine in Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba.

-       I have experience in data entry and have up-to-date safety training.

-       Education about Indigenous culture and experiences from Brandon University and Red River College Polytechnic courses.

-       I am graduating from Creative Communications on June 18th, and a Bachelor of Arts from Brandon University in their Gender & Women’s Studies program.

-       Assisted in the production of “A Chance to Dream,” a documentary series for BellMTS.  

-       Wrote a 3000-word personal creative nonfiction essay for RRC Polytech’s Working Draft magazine. 

EDUCATION

Creative Communications                                                               Aug. 2023 – May 2025         

Red River College Polytechnic                                                          Winnipeg, MB                       

 

Gender & Women’s Studies (B.A.)                                         Sept. 2019 - April 2023 

Brandon University                                                                            Brandon, MB

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Communications

-       Proficient in social media, including Facebook, X, TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, Snapchat, and LinkedIn.

-       Skilled with Adobe and Microsoft software.

-       Strong writing, reading, and communication skills.

-       Understanding of professionalism, writing techniques, advertising and marketing, media production (audio and video), public relations, digital media design, and journalism.

-       Able to handle confidential information.

 

Other

-       Skilled in event planning and organization.

-       Ability to work individually or in a team setting.

-       Attention to detail, especially social media and pop culture trends.

-       Ability to remain organized amongst hectic situations and schedules.

-       Willingness to adapt to work environments.

-       Skilled in data entry and know how to use administrative tools including a scanner, copier, printer, laminator, binding machine, and shredder.

EXPERIENCE

Communications Intern                                                                April 2025 - May 2025

Buffalo Gal Pictures                                                                            Winnipeg, MB                      

-       Anticipated production assistant duties as assigned.

 

Communications Intern                                                                Nov. 2024 - Dec. 2024

River East Transcona School Division                                                Winnipeg, MB                      

-       Assisted supervisor with School Division-related research.

-       Created (filmed and edited) social media content (Instagram Reels) for the Division’s International Department to promote the International Education Program.

-       Wrote newsletter stories about school-related topics.

-       Strategically pitched social media and website copy.

-       Other communications duties as assigned.

 

Summer Student (Admin)                                                            May 2024 - Aug. 2024

Tanco Lithium Mine                                                                            Lac du Bonnet, MB              

-       Assisted supervisor with data entry.

-       Built safety training courses from PowerPoint to the 1Life software.

-       Made wallet cards, shred paper, and bound large amounts of paper.

-       Strategically researched for Tanco’s LinkedIn account.

-       Received critical safety and diversity training.

-       Other administrative duties as assigned.

 

Gender & Women’s Studies Assistant                                      Oct. 2022 - May 2023        

Lisa Robson, Brandon University                                                      Brandon, MB                         

-       Collaborated with a coworker on research on post-secondary Gender & Women’s Studies programs.

-       Advertised the Brandon University Gender & Women’s Studies program on and off campus.

-       Conceptualized a social event at a nearby venue with a coworker, successfully. 

-       Empowered students to attend bi-weekly Gender & Women’s Studies study nights on campus.

-       Generated more attention for the Gender & Women’s Studies program at Brandon University.

 

Assistant Editor in Chief                                                              Sept. 2022 - May 2023

The Quill, Brandon University                                                           Brandon, MB             

-       Collaborated with coworkers on news articles through editing.

-       Wrote weekly pop culture and campus life news articles.

-       Expanded the team through word of mouth and team meetings.

-       Facilitated weekly team meetings.

-       Delivered physical newspapers across campus.

 

Student Insider                                                                               Dec. 2021 

Maclean’s                                                                                           Freelance

-       Listened to Maclean’s University Guidebook issue freelance instructions.

-       Interpreted interview questions about Brandon University.

-       Marketed Brandon University, the Gender & Women’s Studies program, and on-campus residence.

-       Hired a photographer for a professional headshot.

 

Local Reporter                                                                                Feb. 2020 - August 2023

Four+ Town Journal                                                                           Esterhazy, SK

-       Proofread written articles before submitting them to the Editor in Chief.

-       Proposed weekly article ideas to the Editor in Chief.

-       Wrote one-two weekly news articles on pop culture and Esterhazy news.

-       Attended events in Esterhazy to write about.

-       Interpreted movies, television shows, music, pop culture news, and books for reviewing.

 

Junior Reporter                                                                              Sept. 2019 - April 2022

The Quill, Brandon University                                                           Brandon, MB

-       Wrote weekly pop culture news articles.

-       Proposed weekly article ideas during team meetings to the Editor in Chief.

-       Attended weekly team meetings.

-       Interpreted movies, television shows, music, pop culture news, and books for reviewing.

 

Camp Counsellor/Library Assistant                                         June 2019 - August 2019  

Town of Esterhazy                                                                              Esterhazy, SK

-       Arranged daily fun and educational activities for young children, aged five to ten.

-       Adapted after stressful work events.

-       Brainstormed activities for the campers.

-       Cataloged books in the library software and bookshelves.

-       Helped coworkers through difficult situations.

 

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

 

MiHR Diversity Training                                                                            August 2024 

Tanco Lithium Mine                                                                                       Lac du Bonnet, MB

 

Young Worker Safety Training                                                                  July 2024 

Tanco Lithium Mine                                                                                       Lac du Bonnet, MB

 

Respirator Training                                                                                     May 2024 

Tanco Lithium Mine                                                                                       Lac du Bonnet, MB

 

WHMIS Training                                                                                         May 2024 

Tanco Lithium Mine                                                                                       Lac du Bonnet, MB

 

LinkedIn Learning                                                                                       December 2023 

Red River College Polytechnic                                                                      Winnipeg, MB

 

High Five Training                                                                                       June 2019

Town of Esterhazy                                                                                          Yorkton, SK

 

 

A black and white professional headshot of Mallory Johnson

Photo Credit: James Turner