Timothy Coxey graduated magna cum laude from the University of Indianapolis with a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Public Relations. He has experience in political advocacy, public relations, marketing, and event planning. Coxey has excellent writing and communication skills and is proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. He currently works as a student worker in the Communication and Marketing department at UIndy.

1. Timothy A. Coxey
2973 Dogwood Court, Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 340-1128
coxeyt@uindy.edu
SKILLS
Excellent, accomplished writer and oral communicator. Proficient in Microsoft Office
and Adobe Creative Suite. Three years of management experience. Goal-oriented.
EDUCATION
University of Indianapolis Graduated Magna Cum Laude, May 7, 2011
Indianapolis, IN
Bachelor of Science- MAJOR: Communication, Public Relations
MINOR: Political Science
GPA: 3.8/4.0 • Major GPA: 3.9/4.0
EXPERIENCE
ACTIVITIES
Political Advocacy Intern, Indianapolis Bureau
 Public Relations
January 2011—May 2011 Gridiron Communication (formerly Faulkner Strategies)
Student Society of America
 Coordinated advocacy efforts on behalf of our clients, including finding Vice Pres.— Fall 2010-Spring 2011
authors for Letters to Editors and Opinion Editorials. Secretary— Fall 2008-2010
 Utilized my network to find willing constituents to make phone calls to
 UIndy Varsity Speech Team
Senator offices on behalf of the client. Competitor on local and national–
 Pitched local Indiana political radio talk shows to feature our clients and level tournaments
facilitated the exchange of office numbers and times to speak. State finalist for both public
address and extemporaneous
Student Worker, UIndy Communication and Marketing speaking. (Jan 2008-May 2011)
September 2009– present University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN  Welcome Events Chairperson,
 Assist Communication Coordinator in drafting press releases, poster copy Campus Program Board
and university blog posts. Planned and coordinated campus-
wide events including:
 Manage and update the official UIndy Twitter account.
 Freshman welcome week
 Authored several articles for admissions magazine, alumni newsletter, and  Midnight breakfast
year-in-review publication.  Siblings weekend
 Compose web copy for official university website.  Casino night
 Appreciation dinners
Help America Vote Act Outreach Intern Committee leadership
May 2010-August 2010 Indiana Secretary of State’s Office, Indianapolis, IN  UIndy Phone-a-Thon Associate
 Wrote press releases, created publications, and designed graphics for the
Election Division in order to promote voter education and keep election  75+ Hours of Volunteerism
Accumulated at UIndy
officials across Indiana informed.
 Assisted in outreach events and represented the Office of the Secretary of  Past Board Member, Marshall
State at fairs and festivals. Registered over 50 new voters in a combined 40 County United Way
hours between June and July.
HONORS
Firm Director for Student-Run Public Relations Firm, UIndy  Outstanding Freshman in
July 2009– May 2011 Top Dog Communication, Indianapolis, IN Communication– UIndy, 2008
 Supported and represented non-profit client through an objective-driven, PR  Member of Phi Alpha Epsilon
plan. (FACE Spay/Neuter Clinic, Dads Inc, Christel House Academy, USA Gymnastics) Honor Society, 2008-present
 Hoosier PRSA— Joanne Dring
 Actively engaged in managerial tasks and responsible for a team of students Memorial Scholarship– 2009
and their work towards fulfilling the client’s objective.  Member of Alpha Chi Honor
 Experience in crafting social media campaigns, branding efforts, pitching Society, 2009-present
national publications and coordinating events.  Senior Scholarship Award, Dept. of
Communication— 2011
References on the following page

2. Timothy A. Coxey
2973 Dogwood Court, Bremen, IN 46506
(574) 340-1128
coxeyt@uindy.edu
REFERENCES
Mr. Ryan Clem
Gridiron Communication
(317) 439-7701
Relationship: Internship Supervisor
Mr. Jeremy Burton
Indiana Help America Vote Act Outreach Manger
(317) 232-6685
Relationship: Internship Supervisor
Dr. Otis Bowen
Governor of Indiana, 1973-1981
(574) 546-2633
Relationship: Family Friend
Mrs. Valerie Miller-Wahlstrom
Digital Communications Editor
(317) 788-2183
Relationship: UIndy Communications and Marketing Supervisor
Professor Rebecca Deemer
Associate Professor of Public Relations, University of Indianapolis
(317) 791-5720
Relationship: Professor, Faculty Advisor for PRSSA