e (716) 359-0872 http://about.me/alyssafrey alyssacfrey@gmail.com Alyssa C. Frey Education Ithaca College; Bachelor of Arts, Journalism • Minors in Writing, Speech Communication and Legal Studies • Ithaca College Honors Program • President’s and Leadership Scholar • Inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, communications honor society • Receipient of Peggy R. Williams Award for Academic and Community Leadership Professional Experience 1033 Danby Road Apt. 211-04A Ithaca, NY 14850 Ithaca, NY Projected, May 2014 Lead Operations Manager, Ithaca College Office of Campus Center and Events Services • Led team of 15 student managers and 30 student staff in performance of daily building operations • Planned event set-up and strike shifts for entire staff • Redeveloped training and customer service programs Web Content Editorial Assistant, Ithaca College Department of Journalism • Researched, interviewed and wrote profiles of young alumni and students for publication on department website • Reviewed different journalism courses for the department website • Discussed alternative methods of attracting prospective students Ithaca, NY Apr 2013-Present Vice President, Ithaca College Cheerleading • Collaborated with president to plan and lead practices, create competition routine and lay out annual budget • Served as liason between professional recreational sports staff and executive board • Previously Fundraising Chair (2012-13 season); planned events and fundraisers totaling $8,000 for the year Ithaca, NY May 2013-Present Online Communications Chair, Ithaca College Colleges Against Cancer • Met with executive board and marketing team weekly to discuss upcoming events and fundraisers • Successfully marketed largest Relay for Life in Ithaca College history using social media and other online tools • Managed Relay for Life participants and teams through American Cancer Society website Editor-in-Chief, Imprint Magazine • Managed team of eight editors and over 50 writers for international online college lifestyle magazine • Chose stories and edited copy for all sections • Selected as finalist for a Society of Professional Journalists’ Mark of Excellence Award Ithaca, NY Aug 2012-Present President and Co-founder, Ithaca College Women in Communications • Founded club dedicated to women seeking professional careers in the communications industry • Learned policies regarding new student organizations at Ithaca College • Led executive team of 13 to plan events, fundraisers and professional development sessions Ithaca, NY Dec 2011-Present Leadership Experience Marketing Director, Ithaca College Student Activities Board • Created new position from scratch on board of college’s largest student organization • Coordinated the creation and distribution of all marketing and promotional materials to undergraduate students • Assisted executive director in administrative tasks Committee & Advising Experience Academic Calendar Committee, Ithaca College Senior Advisor, Roy H. Park School of Communications Peer Advising Program Executive Board Member, Ithaca College Office of Recreational Sports Mentor, Ithaca College Leadership Scholars Program Mentor, Ithaca College Honors Program References available upon request. Ithaca, NY Oct 2012-Present Ithaca, NY Jan 2012-Present Ithaca, NY Nov 2010-May 2013 Sept 2013-Present July 2013-Present July 2013-Present Sept 2012-Present Sept 2011-Present