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1. LYNDSAY A. ISAKSEN
7 Bluetop Rd.
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631)-786-4734  lisakse1@ithaca.edu
EDUCATION ITHACA COLLEGE, Ithaca, NY Graduation
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism May 2015
Ithaca College Honors Program
John Harcourt Scholarship
GPA 3.57, Cum Laude
RELATED
EXPERIENCE Cancer Resource Center ofthe Finger Lakes,Ithaca, NY Aug. 2014- Dec. 2014
Public Relations Intern
 Wrote press releases and contacted local media
 Created promotional material for events,fundraisers, and services
 Assisted the teamwith clerical work
The Ithacan, Ithaca, NY Jan. 2014- May 2014
Copyeditor
 Proofread pieces prior to publishing
 Performed in-depth fact-checks of stories
 Used AP Style guidelines
Cornell Alumni Magazine, Ithaca, NY Sept. 2013-Dec. 2013
Editorial Intern
 Interviewed Cornell University alumni for articles
 Wrote 300-500 word pieces published in the magazine and online blog
 Transcribed recorded interviews with alumni, including
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Public Relations Proposal for Way2Go, Ithaca, NY Nov. 2012-Dec. 2012
Team Member
 Researched target audience and competitors
 Collaborated with five teammates on publicity tactics and strategies,
this includes, events,advertisements and other promotional materials
 Created and presented our proposalto the Program Manager
WORK
EXPERIENCE Swim Tech & Pro Tech Pools, Miller Place, NY May 2015- Present
Office Assistant
 Provide customer service through email and telephone
 Create service tickets and route daily jobs for pool technicians
 Coordinate billing information between customers and other staff
members
 Organize office files and information online through Microsoft Access database
Laurel Hill Day Camp, East Setauket, NY Summer 2012-2014
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
 Taught swimming lessons to children ages 3 to 12
 Actively supervised swimming patrons
 Provided routine maintenance of the pools
ATHLETICS Ithaca College Varsity Swimming and Diving Team, Ithaca, NY Sept. 2011-Feb. 2015
Team Member
 Competed in four consecutive seasons
 Empire 8 Conference Student-Athlete President’s List & All-Academic team
 All-state honors at the 2014 & 2015 UNYSCSA Championships
 Member of the Ithaca College’s Student-Athlete Leadership Academy
SKILLS Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop,InDesign, Premiere Pro and
Flash, Avid Media Composure and Pro Tools