Wednesday, June 13, 2007

2 Resumes and Letters

Lindsay Merrill
lmerril@clemson.edu

Current Address: 155 Old Greenville Hwy • Apt#315 • Clemson, South Carolina 29631• (386) 316-7779
Permanent Address: 4 Mystic Lake Way • Ormond Beach • Florida 32174 • (386) 677-5208
________________________________________________________________________

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in the communications field, emphasizing Journalism, utilizing my education and work experience.

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Minor: Social Cluster May 2008 GPA: 3.0/4.0

WORK Maui Nix Surf Shop, Daytona Beach, Florida
EXPERIENCE Sales Associate Summer 2005
• Maintained a clean store for customers.
• Organized retail upon arrival.
• Sold and advertised store products.
• Operated cash register under manager.
Ormond Beach YMCA, Ormond Beach, Florida
Swim Instructor Summer 2004
• Educated children ages 5-7 on basic fundamentals of swimming on their own.
• Promoted safety in the pool as well as important daily values.
• Monitored children’s progress throughout the duration of the summer camp.
Seabreeze Varsity Cheerleading, Daytona Beach, Florida
Coach Summer 2002-2003
• Instructed girls ages 3-12 cheerleading, dance, tumbling, and stunting skills.
• Arranged schedules for each day of camp.
• Designed routines for the girls to learn and model.
Embry-Riddle Basketball Camp, Ormond Beach, Florida
Instructor Summer 2002
• Taught children ages 5-7 the basic game of basketball.
• Coordinated 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 basketball games.
• Prepared agility lessons for all age groups.


ORGANIZATIONS Member of Kappa Delta sorority Fall 2004-Present
• Member of IPTAY Fall 2004-Present
• Member of Student Alumni Association Fall 2004-Present
• Member of Sport Plus Fall 2006




VOLUNTEER Girl Scouts Fall 2004-Present
WORK Attend meetings in the area
• Teach and promote the Dove Campaign
Prevent Child Abuse America Fall 2004-Present
• Coordinate a Shamrock event to raise money for
Abused families/children
• Contact local companies to donate money

Clemson University Redfern Health Center Fall 2004-Spring 2006
• Posted signs around campus promoting smart health.
• Facilitated a Christmas party for foster home.
• Assisted in the Health Education center.
Solid Green: Adopt-a-Spot Fall 2006
• Cleaned up a polluted section of Downtown
Clemson.
Ormond Beach Pop Warner Cheerleaders Fall 2002-Fall 2004
• Coached the junior midget squad.
• Helped for competitions and games.

Lindsay Merrill
lmerril@clemson.edu

Current Address: 155 Old Greenville Hwy • Apt#315 • Clemson, South Carolina 29631• (386) 316-7779
Permanent Address: 4 Mystic Lake Way • Ormond Beach • Florida 32174 • (386) 677-5208
________________________________________________________________________

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in the sports communication field utilizing my education and work experience.

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Minor: Social Cluster May 2008 GPA: 3.0/4.0

WORK Maui Nix Surf Shop, Daytona Beach, Florida
EXPERIENCE Sales Associate Summer 2005
• Maintained a clean store for customers.
• Organized retail upon arrival.
• Sold and advertised store products.
• Operated cash register under manager.
Ormond Beach YMCA, Ormond Beach, Florida
Swim Instructor Summer 2004
• Educated children ages 5-7 on basic fundamentals of swimming on their own.
• Promoted safety in the pool as well as important daily values.
• Monitored children’s progress throughout the duration of the summer camp.
Seabreeze Varsity Cheerleading, Daytona Beach, Florida
Coach Summer 2002-2003
• Instructed girls ages 3-12 cheerleading, dance, tumbling, and stunting skills.
• Arranged schedules for each day of camp.
• Designed routines for the girls to learn and model.
Embry-Riddle Basketball Camp, Ormond Beach, Florida
Instructor Summer 2002
• Taught children ages 5-7 the basic game of basketball.
• Coordinated 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 basketball games.
• Prepared agility lessons for all age groups.


ORGANIZATIONS Member of Kappa Delta sorority Fall 2004-Present
• Member of IPTAY Fall 2004-Present
• Member of Student Alumni Association Fall 2004-Present
• Member of Sport Plus Fall 2006




VOLUNTEER Girl Scouts Fall 2004-Present
WORK Attend meetings in the area
• Teach and promote the Dove Campaign
Prevent Child Abuse America Fall 2004-Present
• Coordinate a Shamrock event to raise money for
Abused families/children
• Contact local companies to donate money

Clemson University Redfern Health Center Fall 2004-Spring 2006
• Posted signs around campus promoting smart health.
• Facilitated a Christmas party for foster home.
• Assisted in the Health Education center.
Solid Green: Adopt-a-Spot Fall 2006
• Cleaned up a polluted section of Downtown
Clemson.
Ormond Beach Pop Warner Cheerleaders Fall 2002-Fall 2004
• Coached the junior midget squad.
• Helped for competitions and games.


155 Old Greenville Highway #315
Clemson, SC 29632


June 13, 2007


Dear______,

I am currently a senior at Clemson University as a communication studies major. As I am looking forward to obtaining a job after graduation, I was wondering if I could meet with you to discuss information that would be helpful to my receiving a position in the communication studies field. You being in a high position, I trust your advice will be useful to reinforce my confidence in doing so. Please be aware that I am not asking for an interview or a position with your company, instead I am looking for an advice and information meeting to help me enter the work force as a communications professional. I will contact you soon to arrange a compromising meeting time. I look forward to meeting with you.


Best regards,


Lindsay Merrill

155 Old Greenville Highway
Clemson, SC 29632


June 13, 2007


Dear____,


I would like to take this time to say thank you for meeting with me. I am positive that your advice will be a key element as I begin the process of obtaining a position in the communications field. I am pleased to say that the information received from this meeting exceeding my expectations. With your help, I am now confident in my preparation for the application process. Once again, thank you and it was a pleasure meeting with you.


Best Regards,


Lindsay Merrill

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