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last updated 1/17/03





SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Knowledge of medical, agricultural and life science terminology
  • Solid base in social sciences
  • Proficient communication skills (i.e., writing, public speaking, HTML web design)
  • Excellent organization skills, independent self-starter and team leader Detail and deadline oriented
  • TV Newsroom experience (i.e., assistant producing, reporting, and production) Event coordination experience
  • Thorough understanding of Microsoft Office 2000, Photoshop

    EXPERIENCE

    2003-present
    KIRO-TV
    Seattle, WA


  • Reported to Senior Writer
  • Prepared and distributed scripts before and during the newscasts
  • Prepared and organized feed tapes


  • 2002
    Interior Notions
    Hillsboro, OR


  • Reported directly to business owners
  • Designed and wrote promotional flyer
  • Designed and wrote website


  • 2000-2002
    KXLY-TV
    Spokane, WA


  • Prepared studios for newscast and operated cameras/teleprompter during newscast
  • Prepared and distributed scripts before and during the newscasts
  • Operated audio board during weekend newscasts


  • 1999-Present
    American Cancer Society

    Portland, OR


  • Completed Counselor In Training program
  • Plan and perform all musically related activities
  • Teach campers instrumentation and basic voice skills


  • EDUCATION

    Gonzaga University
    May 2002

    • Double majors in Psychology and Broadcast Communications
      cumulative G.P.A. is 3. 67.


    ACTIVITIES

  • 2001-2003: Producing CD of camp music for American Cancer Society/Camp UKANDU
  • 2001: Reporter/producer internship, KXLY-TV, June-August
  • 1999-2001: Camera operator for Gonzaga Men's Basketball in the Kennel
  • 1999-2000: Producer/Talent for The Wrap, a monthly magazine format talk show
  • 1999-present: Annual music counselor at American Cancer Society's Camp UKANDU for children with cancer and their siblings
  • 1994-1996: Spokesperson for Make-A-Wish Foundation, Doernbecher Foundation and American Cancer Society, including public speaking and fundraising.
  • 1994-present: Card designer for Doernbecher Foundation/Kids Making Miracles fundraiser “Holiday Cards For Kids”


  • AWARDS & RECOGNITION   2002: Magna Cum Laude graduation honors
      2001: Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society (Phi Beta Kappa)
      2001: Iota Rho, National Communications Honor Society
      2000: Psi Chi, National Psychology Honor Society
      1998-2000: Dean's List, Gonzaga University
      1999, 2001-2002: President's List, Gonzaga University
      2000: Published in The Feminist Papers Vol. 3
      1999: Published in Gonzaga Bulletin Vol. 106, Issue 4
      1999: Published in Gonzaga Bulletin Vol. 106, Issue 5


    REFERENCES
  • Dan Garrity
              Professor, Gonzaga University, Spokane
              email: garrity@gonzaga.edu
             (509) 990-1583
  • Mark Richey
              Production Manager/Senior Director KXLY-TV, Spokane
              email: markr@kxly.com
             (509) 329-4602
  • Leona Wood
              News Director, KXLY, Spokane
              email: leonaw@kxly.com
             (509) 324-4004

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    Thank you for your time -

    Lindsey VanDyke


    E-mail:lindseyv@cablespeed.com
    http://barney.gonzaga.edu/~lvandyke/



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