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Kristina Stucki

Friday Harbor

Summary

I'm a highly-capable single mom with an unusual career history but exceptional aptitude and drive. The common threads through my work and volunteer experience include a knack for working with people in high-stress situations, supreme organization that allows me to spin many plates at once while finding creative solutions to difficult problems, and a dedication to community and children.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Reporter/Ad Sales

Sound Publishing: Journal of the San Juan Islands
02.2025 - Current
  • Researched and identified relevant stories, enhancing news coverage and audience interest.
  • Conducted interviews with community members, capturing diverse viewpoints for feature articles.
  • Created new features to benefit the community, such as the First Friday Art Walk feature which has become a monthly staple.
  • Increased ad revenue, subscriber numbers, social media followers, and website traffic dramatically in less than a year.

Director

SJI Homeschool Adventure Club
06.2022 - Current

- Created a thriving community of local homeschoolers that meet weekly for various adventures and social activities.

- Created a calendar full of hikes, beach days, tours of local organizations and lessons from local mentors.

- Coordinated all communications and logistical planning for weekly events for 3+ years.

- Created/facilitated an active online group of 157 adult members where we share photos, activities, calendars, and upcoming events.

- Managed tricky dynamics between members, teachers, tour guides and participants to enable continued meetups and return visits to fun locations.

Jr. Arts and Crafts Superintendent

San Juan County Fair 2024/25
03.2024 - 08.2025

- Worked with County Fair Board and Parks and Fair staff to plan and execute the Jr. Arts and Crafts department of the county fair (officially in 2024 and unofficially in 2025 - they couldn't find a replacement for 2025, so I stepped in last minute).

- Coordinated all volunteers for normal duties in the department and started an entertainment schedule/coordinated everyone for the various shows and workshops we put on at the Jr. Arts and Crafts stage.

- Coordinated entry for almost 800 exhibits and curated an organized and beautiful display.

- Facilitated judges and ribbons.

- Planned and organized daily crafts, shows, workshops, and volunteers.

Firm Operations Manager/Case Manager

Stucki Injury Law
06.2013 - 06.2020

- Helped my husband through law school and his MBA program, and ultimately opened our own law firm together.

- Worked with injured clients to help manage their medical treatments, expectations, and questions about the case.

- Worked with medical providers to maintain accurate records and finances.

- Maintained detailed and organized client files with hundreds of medical records, police reports, expert reports, photos, evidence, etc for more than 80 clients at a time.

- Wrote demand letters outlining accidents, exhibits, and our baseline financial demands prior to negotiation.

- Was the organizational backbone of our firm, even though the firm was in his name.

Education

Master of Music - Music Education: Choral

University of Las Vegas Nevada
Las Vegas

Bachelor of Arts - Communications: Public Relations

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Skills

  • Extremely quick-learning/self-starting
  • Cheerful, can-do personality
  • Gifted with writing/editing/condensing large amounts of information
  • Skilled in dealing with conflict/high-emotions from clients
  • Adept at finding creative solutions for difficult problems
  • Tech-savvy, intuitive with new software and systems

Timeline

Reporter/Ad Sales

Sound Publishing: Journal of the San Juan Islands
02.2025 - Current

Jr. Arts and Crafts Superintendent

San Juan County Fair 2024/25
03.2024 - 08.2025

Director

SJI Homeschool Adventure Club
06.2022 - Current

Firm Operations Manager/Case Manager

Stucki Injury Law
06.2013 - 06.2020

Master of Music - Music Education: Choral

University of Las Vegas Nevada

Bachelor of Arts - Communications: Public Relations

Brigham Young University