Lyndsey Nicole Sager

1943 Cambridge Dr., Kent, Ohio 44240 lsager1@kent.edu 3302898519 Profile Communication Skills Relevant Experience

Twitter: @lyndsey_sager Blog: www.prfailblog.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lyndseysager

Enthusiastic, resourceful Kent State public relations graduate. Ready and willing to learn. Microsoft Office Suite; Social media expertise including Twitter, Facebook, Vine, LinkedIn, WordPress, Tumblr and Pinterest; Knowledge of social media monitoring tools; Experience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and InDesign; Understanding of email marketing tools including Constant Contact. Communications and Marketing Intern August 2013 December 2013 Bethany Snyder Allstate Aurora, OH Developed agencys social media presence on Facebook and LinkedIn; monitored social media using Hootsuite and made recommendations to improve. Facilitated the creation of customer-facing videos for multiple segments of the business. Handled creation of written communication for merger between two offices. Created brochures and handouts to engage customers. Public Relations Intern August 2012 August 2013 FedEx Custom Critical Green, OH Maintained employee relations through daily e-blast to 700 employees, boasting a nearly 90 percent open rate. Created and edited two bi-monthly magazine-style employee newsletters. Interacted with management to determine communication needs and work to implement solutions throughout departments. Developed communications and wrote copy for customer-facing email blasts. Vice President of Public Relations September 2011 December 2013 Public Relations Student Society of America Kent State University Researched, created, implemented and evaluated a public relations campaign with a small team as part of the PRSSA Bateman competition. Received second place national recognition out of 68 teams. Personally managed the campaigns social media and media relations, resulting in coverage five publications, including front-page coverage in the Record-Courier. Promoted bi-weekly PRSSA Kent meetings through e-newsletters, printed flyers and face-to-face classroom visits. Managed PRSSA Kent Facebook group. Human Resources Intern November 2010 November 2013 Simply Color Industries Akron, OH Planned and executed monthly company lunches, bi-weekly meetings and quarterly employee outings. Successfully created a hiring, employment and incentive plan for 40 seasonal employees. Assisted with marketing campaigns and tradeshow accommodations and managed customer satisfaction survey. Freelance Work Kent, OH Castlerock Development Company August 2013 Present Managed content for growing Colorado housing development The Meadows. Used promoted posts, designed contests and analyzed trends to determine best practices and increase engagement. NEOAcupuncture October 2013 Present Developed website and content using Wordpress tools to increase new customers for growing acupuncture practice.

Education

Bachelor of Science, December 2013 Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Major: Public Relations GPA: 3.95 Mortar Board Member Presidents List and Deans List Honors College, Member and Scholarship Recipient

Stow Munroe Falls High School, May 2010 Honors Diploma, National Honor Society GPA: 3.9 2012 Present 2010 Present 2010 Present

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