Lindsay C. Auld 209 Walnut Drive, Venetia, Pa 15367 Email:
[email protected] Website: https://lcauld.weebly.com EDUCATION West Virginia University Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Major: Public Relations Minor: Sport Communication
Phone: (412) 304-9296
Morgantown, West Virginia May 2019 GPA: 3.63 GPA: 3.83
WORK EXPERIENCE Pittsburgh Penguins Communications Department Pittsburgh, PA Game Day Assistant September 2018 to Present • Assist the media relations department with home games • Write and compile game notes and additional materials during games for coaches and media • Design graphics for social media • Record sound in post-game interviews with players and coaches West Virginia University Athletic Communications Department Morgantown, WV Internship August 2017 to Present • Assist various sports teams (Rifle, Volleyball, Men's and Women's Soccer, Men's and Women's Basketball, Football, Wrestling, Gymnastics, and Baseball) • Compose multiple personal stories on athletes that are featured in the sports programs and on the WVU Athletic website • Write weekly rifle previews and update the statistics book on InDesign and the WVU Athletic website • Run social media for Rifle and Volleyball • Create graphics for social media for Volleyball • Operate the scoreboard for multiple sporting events • Videotape, record and transcribe players’ and coaches’ interviews Pittsburgh Penguins Communications Department Pittsburgh, PA Internship April 2018 to August 2018 • Was the main PR contact for prospect development camp • Introduced PensPR Instagram stories and created graphics • Assisted in creating and passing out credentials • Wrote and edited multiple trade and free agency press releases • Co-editor for the team’s 2018-19 media guide • Created graphic and video ideas for Kris Letang becoming the franchise point leader that were used in the 2018-19 • Provided ideas for Evgeni Malkin’s 1,000-point booklet used in 2018-19 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Get Moving! Inc. January 2019 to Present PR, Community and Media Relations Director • Oversaw the planning of an event called "Day of Play" • Served as the primary editor of all final work • During the event “Day of Play”, I helped take over social media MOVE Mentor Program August 2017 to Present Mentor • Mentor for incoming freshman at West Virginia University • Met with them and made them feel comfortable as they began their college career • Helped to plan engaging events throughout the year Alpha Phi November 2017 to November 2018 Director of Parent and Alumni Relations • Wrote a newsletter each month on the events Alpha Phi was involved with • Planned 2017 Founder’s Day celebration for the Alumni • Assisted the Recruitment Chair to plan recruitment, pick themes, and decorate for two years SKILLS • People-oriented • Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office • Easily adaptive to new situations • Proficient in Associated Press Stylebook