Liesl Chapin720-244-0870 ~ liesl.chapin@gmail.com ~ lchapin@elon.edu ~20817 E. Shefield Pl. ~ Parker, CO 80138

EDUCATION:Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications May 2016Minors in Dance and Theatre Studies GPA: 3.6Elon University—Elon, NC Honors: Engagement Scholar, Dean’s List (Fall 2012 and Spring of 2014), President’s List (Spring 2013)PROMOTIONS EXPERIENCE:Promotions Intern – Entercom Denver Summer 2014

Assisted Promotions Directors and Promotions Coordinators in preparation and execution of events

Designed eye-catching signs announcing ticket giveaways using Microsoft OfficeRELEVANT CLASS PROJECTS:Public Relations and Civic Responsibility – Elon University Spring 2014

Composed a case study of a successful public relations campaign Worked with a team to create a SWOT plan for Tony Hsieh’s “Downtown Project”

Digital Media Convergence Course – Elon University Fall 2013 Utilized Photoshop to create photo montages and a mock website layout Conducted and presented an interview and slideshow created with Avid Media

Composer Designed a video of original, filmed interviews utilizing Avid Media Composer

Media Writing Course – Elon University Spring 2013 Wrote mock press releases for fictional companies and products Conducted interviews and wrote news and feature stories Wrote scripts for broadcast

SKILLS:Media: Photoshop, Avid Media Composer, Facebook, YouTube, and TwitterComputer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SASOther: AP style writing, SAS, and public speakingACTIVITIES:Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)-Elon University Fall 2013-Present

Attend meetings and learn about various public relations and networking techniquesElonthon Morale Captain-Elon University Fall 2013-Spring 2014

Learn a dance that all planning committees will perform and teach at Elon University’s 24-hour dance marathon, Elonthon, which supports Duke Children’s Hospital

Lead a group of organizations throughout the day and night to keep their spirits high and ensure participation

Promote the dance marathon to the organizations I lead to acquire participantsAlpha Chi Omega-Elon University Spring 2013-Present

Assist in planning and promoting various philanthropy events for organizations such as Family Abuse Services of Alamance County

Work with other women to create a positive environmentWORK EXPERIENCE:New York and Company Aurora, COSales Associate Summer 2014Toys “R” Us Englewood, COSales Associate/Cashier Summer 2013-Winter 2013