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    Kelsey Merriam

    1105 North Urbandale Lane | Plymouth, MN 55447 | 612-296-9382 | [email protected]


    EDUCATION University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri Bachelor of Journalism Minor in Business, Honors College Graduate, Multicultural Certificate, Study Abroad May 2013 EXPERIENCE RJI Futures Lab| Project Marketing Assistant Columbia, Missouri January 2013-May 2013 Collaborated with a team of six to achieve the organizations goals for a start-up web show. Monitored competitors, contacted media outlets, researched innovations, developed social media pages, created a sustainability analysis plan, conducted presentations and created content. E! Entertainment | Production Management Intern Los Angeles, California May 2012-August 2012 Assisted Directors, Managers, Supervisors and Accountants as needed. Scheduled department meetings and appointments, updated various show documents, planned show screening events, maintained tape library, transcribed casting auditions and assisted producers on several Comcast Entertainment Group in-house studio shoots. Pilot Productions | International Intern London, England January 2012-April 2012 Assisted with the pre-production, production and post-production of the international adventure travel shows Globe Trekker, Pilot Guides, Planet Food, Bazaar, Adventure Golf and World Caf. Conducted research and arranged cast and crew travel for Series 16 of Globe Trekker. Distributed press releases and post-production materials to various media outlets. KOMU-TV8 | Reporter Columbia, Missouri August 2011-August 2012 Covered local breaking news stories for the evening newscasts. Researched stories to pitch, conducted interviews, gathered footage, edited video and sound bites into packages, wrote scripts, assisted producers, ran teleprompters and wrote web stories. Performed on camera through studio cut-ins, stand ups and voice-overs. KBIA | Reporter Columbia, Missouri June 2011-August 2011 Served as a reporter for NPR affiliate station. Covered local issues and events that made national news such as Sparkys cicada ice cream. Mizzou Office of Admission| Student Representative Columbia, Missouri August 2010-May 2013 Persuaded potential students to apply to Mizzou, coordinated tours, answered students questions, entered student data into computer, organized mail, filed information and trained new employees. Gained customer service skills from aiding potential students and their parents. University of Missouri Deans List Mark Twain Nonresident Scholar INVOLVEMENT/ LEADERSHIP

    HONORS SKILLS

    Fall 2009-Spring 2013 Fall 2009-Spring 2011

    Ability to write compelling stories in a variety of forms including press releases, emails, blurbs, newspaper stories, web stories, on-air scripts and blog posts. Proficient with computer software such as Avid video editing, Final Cut Pro, EMAS, iNews, iMovie, Keyword Research programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.

    Delta Gamma Fraternity, Public Relations Crew Member August 2009-May 2013 Voted Greek Week chapter liaison Spring 2011, placed 3rd overall and awarded best liaison. Lead and organized a group of 450 people to ensure full attendance at Greek Week events. Selected as Recruitment 2012 Skit Day Chair. Service for Sight, Volunteer August 2009-May 2013 Helped raise over $150,000 for Delta Gamma Philanthropy benefiting children with vision loss. Study Abroad London January 2012-April 2012 Maintained a travel blog while independently traveling to ten different European countries. Panhellenic Counselor May 2011-September 2011 One of sixty selected through an extensive and competitive application process of 400 people. Facilitated Recruitment and provided new members with guidance from an unbiased standpoint.

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