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Lynn Powell
E. Brookhaven Road
Wallingford, PA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EMG Associates, Inc. West Chester, PA
Administrator
Coordinated administrative, and insurance compliance distribution contracts for national restaurant chains. Responsible for all phases of customer service; handled all company correspondence and provided sales and marketing support which resulted in national site increases of % for all new restaurants. Reported directly to President.
Chowan College, Murfreesboro, NC
Assistant Director of Admissions
Recruited and interviewed prospective students over a five-state area on the east coast. Responsible for all phases of recruiting and regional quotas for enrollment. Led team with highest enrollment stats consistently by %. Coordinated annual recruitment schedule for national college fairs on east coast; prepared and delivered presentations to prospective students on and off-campus at various national and regional college fairs and visits to high schools; created and designed new admissions recruiting brochures. Selected as Case Study Speaker at the National Southeast Seminar for Admissions Counselors. Created and implemented first Student Mentoring Program called Student Admissions Representatives (SARs) by selecting and training enrolled students to serve as liaisons to prospective students and their families. Nominated to “Who’s Who in America” by President of college. Reported directly to the Director of Admissions and to the Dean of the University.
Hill & Knowlton, Washington, D.C.
(Global Public Relations Firm)
Executive Assistant
Reported to two Vice Presidents supporting all facets of public relations, marketing and publicity, including government and legal affairs. Worked with White House staff on major account for Presidential Candidate Ronald Reagan; assisted with media coverage at Andrews Air Force Base for the first returning hostages from Iran in ; assigned to various high profile accounts; recipient of corporate scholarship to attend American University’s graduate studies class, “Promotion Management in Marketing.” Reported to VP of Government and Legal Affairs.
LYNN POWELL – Pg.
EDUCATION
West Virginia University - Morgantown, WV -
B.S. Journalism: Public Relations
Marketing & English Minors
Chowan College – Murfreesboro, NC
Elementary Education Major
American University - Washington, D.C. -
Graduate Course – “Promotion Management”
ADDITIONAL WORK & RELEVANT SKILLS
Visitor Services Associate - Longwood Gardens
Seasonal Sales & Merchandising Representative - Longwood Gardens
Welcome Neighbor Sales Representative – Chester County, PA territory
Emergency Substitute Teacher - Octorara School District
PR & Marketing Director – Greeting Card Company
VOLUNTEERISM
Medical Issues Subcommittee Parent Co-Chair: Delaware Co. Special Education Cmte.
PA Governor’s Medical Advisory Panel for Special Needs Committee
Political Campaign Volunteer – Chester County, PA and Delaware County, PA
Parent-to-Parent Mentor Contact for Special Needs Families
Speaker at Legislative Breakfast – Delaware County, PA Special Needs Families Event
Featured Writer & Columnist: Monthly Special Ed column for “KIDS” newspaper
Special Education LICC Representative for Chester & Delaware Counties
Special Education Representative- Chester Co. Local Interagency Coordinating Council
Volunteer Writer, Special Ed Page- Octorara School District Newsletter
Established Special Ed Resource Library at Octorara School District
Chester County Right to Education Local Task Force: Octorara School District
Volunteer Reader to elementary classes at Octorara School District
President, Octorara Field Hockey Boosters
RECOGNITION & AFFILIATION
Who’s Who in America
Outstanding Young Women of America
National Chamber of Commerce for Women
Public Relations Student Society of America
National Association of College Admissions Counselors
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
First Runner-up Speaker- North Carolina Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
