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Peter Jones

Washington

Summary

I'm an experienced communications professional and instructor looking to get started as a fitness professional. After training for multiple athletic events, including a full Ironman, I feel capable of sharing my experience and drive with others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Press/Communications Officer

Reporters Without Borders USA
09.2022 - Current
  • Write press releases, develop social media strategy, liaise with journalists on media opportunities
  • Grew media contact list by 800%

Improv Instructor

Washington Improv Theater
06.2024 - Current
  • Teach improv comedy to beginner adults using games and exercises

Education

Improvisational Comedy

Second City Training Center
Chicago, IL
09-2019

Master of Science - Journalism

Northwestern University
Chicago
08-2017

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2012

Certification

Group Fitness Instructor Certification from the American Council on Exercise (ACE) - 06/2025


CPR, AED & Basic First Aid Certification from ResusciTech - 02/2025

Accomplishments

Ironman Maryland 2024 - 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike and 26.2-mile run


Hyrox Washington, DC 2025


Ironman 70.3 Eagleman 2024, Kinetic Lake Anna Olympic Triathlon 2024, Kinetic Waterman's Olympic Triathlon 2023, Kinetic Jamestown Olympic Triathlon 2023

Chicago Marathon 2024, Richmond Marathon 2022, Los Angeles Marathon 2021, Milwaukee Marathon 2019, Madison Marathon 2019

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Improv Instructor

Washington Improv Theater
06.2024 - Current

Press/Communications Officer

Reporters Without Borders USA
09.2022 - Current

Improvisational Comedy

Second City Training Center

Master of Science - Journalism

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

University of Oklahoma
Peter Jones