Resume

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lindseyzimmerman1091 Carousel Ct. Westerville, OH 43081 | 614.499.4898 | lindseyrzim@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
College Tourist
Social Media virtual intern (May 2014-present)
• Utilized Hootsuite and Facebook page management
to schedule social media posts
• Increased Twitter following by average of 50 new
followers per week
• Increased Facebook engagement by average of
123.1 percent each week
Writing virtual intern (January-April 2014)
• Created 3-4 new blog posts per month aimed at
promoting young adult travel
• Assisted with maintenance of Instagram account,
averaging 4-5 new followers per post
Scripps PRSSA
PR & social media contributor (September 2013-present)
• Generated content for award-winning chapter
newsletter and blog
• Assisted in planning of Scripps School of Journalism’s
inaugural PR Career Week, for which Scripps PRSSA
received the February 2014 PRSSA National Pacesetter
Award
• Promoted PR Career Week effectively enough to earn
1,344,997 impressions on #ScrippsPRCW hashtag in less
than 24 hours
Ohio University ImPRessions
Account associate (September 2013-April 2014)
ImPRessions is a student-run, nationally affiliated public
relations firm at Ohio University.
• Established and maintained social media accounts
gaining more than 300 followers on all major platforms
for local store Kismet Boutique
• Executed 3 Instagram contests during school year for
Kismet
• Planned and executed special shopping events at
Kismet to increase profit an average of 40 percent
• Conducted market research for EXPRESS Clothing
Battelle Memorial Institute
Corporate communications intern (May 2014-present)
• Planned, executed and promoted weeklong
celebration commemorating company’s 85th
anniversary
• Created written content for company intranet
accessible to 20,000 employees worldwide
Ohio University Center for International Studies
Communications intern (January 2014-present)
• Assembled weekly newsletter for distribution to more
than 1,700 international students
• Managed Facebook and Twitter accounts using
Hootsuite and Facebook page management
E.W. Scripps School of Journalism,
Ohio University: Athens, OH
August 2012-present
Major: Strategic communication (BSJ 2015)
Area of specialization: Spanish
University of Leipzig: Leipzig, Germany
Study abroad, summer 2013
• Generated written content regarding the international
mass media system
• Contributed to 3 blogs, including Ohio University’s Office
of Education Abroad blog
• Collaborated with German students to produce and
broadcast radio program on local station Mephisto 97.6
HONORS & AWARDS
• Ohio University Gateway Scholar
• Recipient of 2014 Scripps Howard Foundation
Scholarship
• Dean’s List: fall semester 2012, spring semester 2013,
fall semester 2013, spring semester 2014
• Recipient of 2013 Marc & Lila Rosenweig Scholarship
SKILLS
• Speak, read, write fluent Spanish
• Hootsuite social media management
• Facebook Insights & on-site page management
• Windows & Mac OS X operating systems
• Microsoft Office suite
• Adobe InDesign
• AP Style
• Interviewing others
• Blogging
• Event planning
• Public speaking
• Market research