Tory Lynne

Current

• Internet Marketing Assistant at Magnetic

Past

• Public Relations Intern at CEA Marketing Group
• IT Public Relations Intern at University of South Florida
• Marketing Intern at East Coast Industrial

• Client Specialist at New Dimensions Realty

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Education

• University of South Florida

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Industry

Online Media

Tory Lynne’s Summary

I'm Tory Lynne, a recent Magna Cum Laude graduate of the University of South Florida's School of Mass Communication. I have a specialization in Public Relations and a minor in Psychology.

I'm now working for Magentic, a local web design & development company, for the e-commerce site www.GoodDeals.com.

Tory Lynne’s Specialties:

SEO, PPC Mangagement, Shopping Portal Management, Social Media, Procuring, Content Writing & Editing, Email Marketing, Networking and everything else involved in running an e-commerce site.

Tory Lynne’s Experience

• Internet Marketing Assistant

  Magnetic

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• Public Relations Intern

  CEA Marketing Group

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  February 2008 — April 2008 (3 months)

  *Formulated extensive media lists
  *Edited online copy for various client's Web sites
  *Complied design work for presentation and display of CEA's work for potential clients

• IT Public Relations Intern

  University of South Florida

  (Educational Institution; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  September 2007 — February 2008 (6 months)

  *Collaborated in a team environment to promote mobile emergency program, resulting in a 780 percent sign-up increase
  *Empowered to independently initiate public relations tactics for positive promotion on-campus
  *Successfully implemented pitches to Student Affairs department
  *Brainstormed new initiatives to increase subscribers

• Marketing Intern

  East Coast Industrial

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  May 2007 — September 2007 (5 months)

  *Developed and maintained 680 contacts within the Tampa Bay region
  *Interacted one-on-one with clients, ensuring maximum satisfaction with the company and product
  *Designed online ordering form to reach previously unavailable clients

• Client Specialist

  New Dimensions Realty

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)

  June 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  *Conceptualized and developed branding and bulk mailing materials reaching 4,000 households
  *Analyzed client satisfaction via surveys and from that data sent goodwill and requested testimonials
  *Developed first Employee Manual and Code of Ethics Policy documentation
  *Managed company website; updated new listings, agents and increased web traffic
  *Performed extensive research projects, profiled demographics for target market
  *Learned computer skills for MS Office, Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Front Page

Tory Lynne’s Education

• University of South Florida

  B.A. , Public Relations, Psychology , 2004 — 2008

  Graduating May 2008 from the USF Honor's College, 3.9 GPA
  
  Graduate level thesis titled "Fundraising and the Internet"

  Activities and Societies:

  Public Relations Student Society of America
  Scholarship Chair 2007-2008

Additional Information

Tory Lynne’s Groups:

Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Emerge Tampa Bay

•    USF Alumni Chapter- Tampabay Area
•    Tampa Bay Business Group
•    Fans of Mashable
•    Digital Marketing
•    TechDemand > Tampa Bay
•    Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
•    Tampa Bay Business Network
•    Emerge Tampa Bay

Tory Lynne’s Honors:

Referenced in November 12, 2007 "Teaching PR" blog http://teachingpr.blogspot.com/2007/12/meet-teacher-bob-batchelor.html

Nominated for Outstanding Senior at USF '08

Brunswick Scholarship 2005 - 2008
Dean’s List 2004 - 2008
USF Presidential Scholarship 2004 - 2008
USF Honors Scholarship 2004 - 2008
Bright Futures Scholarship: 100 percent 2004 - 2008

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