Lyndi Bowman
Flintstone, GA 30725 USA
abjsn9@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
LAtin American Study Tours Santiago, CHILE
E-Marketing Intern June 2010 - August 2010
Worked directly with owner to market and sale MBA tourism services to
the top graduate programs around the world.
. Integrated Vertical Response, an email marketing software, into the
company's strategy in order to increase efficiency and effectively
communicate with clients.
. Created and maintained travel websites, information packets, and
trip proposals on a weekly basis.
. Managed database through continuous updates and aided in the
integration of Salesforce software to make database more
controllable and results-oriented.
university of south carolina Columbia, SC USA
Worked every semester during undergraduate and graduate studies. August
2005 - April 2010
Graduate Assistant in the Finance Department, Moore School of Business
(Aug 2009 - April 2010)
Assisted finance professor and endowed department chair with his
classes and modified presentations for class lectures.
Managed online academic software (Blackboard) relevant to classes,
student preparation, and assignments.
Assistant to the Accountant, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
(Aug 2005 - May 2009)
Supported three staff members daily. Processed university refunds.
Updated computer records of financial awards.
Tracked employee hours worked per week. Other tasks and projects as
needed.
. Reduced refund-processing time through utilization of excellent
computer skills.
. Managed employee hours effectively, to insure on-time paychecks.
MACY'S INC. Atlanta, GA USA
Executive Management Internship June 2009 - July 2009
Worked alongside department manager in order to learn the daily
activities involved in running a large corporation.
. Actively participated in managing sales staff and handling customer
service issues.
. Tracked sales figures across departments and developed strategies
for increased performance.
HISPANIC CONNECTIONS, INC. Columbia, SC USA
Marketing Coordinator and Event Planner (Aug 2008 - Jan 2009) February
2008 - January 2009
Planned marketing and cultural events to facilitate cross-cultural
understanding, links, and business opportunities. South Carolina ranks
in top 5 states for Hispanic business growth with 500% growth in
Hispanic population over the past 15 years.
. Led interns in a marketing project that donated 50% of profits to
charities and community organizations.
. Organized and managed weekly "Salsa Nights" to bring together the
Hispanic and American communities.
. Boosted the success of the City of Columbia's "Cinco de Mayo
Festival" and the "Miss Cinco de Mayo Pageant" through efforts that
increased attendance and community involvement.
Intern (Feb 2008 - May 2008)
Provided various services to an organization that promotes business
and economic development
by bridging the language and cultural gap between Hispanics and non-
Hispanics.
. Utilized my Spanish language skills by translating and editing
translations of documents.
. Managed the Hispanic Connections website in both Spanish and
English.
. Connected local Hispanic residents with the community through a
variety of cultural events.
EDUCATION
MOORE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Columbia, SC
USA
Master of International Business - MIB GPA 3.95 May 2010
Graduate Admissions Student Ambassador
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Summa cum laude
GPA 3.97 May 2009
Double Major in Finance and International Business, Minor in Spanish
George A. Brizzolara, Jr. Scholarship. Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key.
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
INSTITUTO SAN FERNANDO C diz, SPAIN
Summer study abroad. Classes in Spanish Language, Culture, and
Conversation June - July 2003
LANGUAGES ENGLISH: Native SPANISH: Advanced (Reading, Writing, and
Speaking)
IT SKILLS Office Applications: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Google Applications: Mail, Sites, Docs, Groups
E-Marketing Resources: Vertical Response, Salesforce
Academic Resources: Novell GroupWise, Blackboard