Alexa “Lexie” Van Orden
Marketing and Communications Specialist and Writer
I am an experienced writer, aspiring marketing and communications specialist, and enthusiastic stylist seeking opportunities where I can be a valuable asset to a company. I have acquired a variety of skills through my two years of experience in marketing, communications, journalism, and the fashion retail and guest relations industry that I can utilize to help grow your business or non-profit organization. I love working with people; my goal at heart is to help others. As a creative and dedicated professional, my main objective is to achieve lasting and consistent, long-term success for your brand.
Digital Marketing
Social Media Management
Copywriting
Article Writing
Social Media Analytics
Google Ads
Wordpress
Press Releases
Advertising Research
Public Relations
Journalism
Sales
Retail
Guest Relations
Non-Profits
Styling
Fashion
The Quell Foundation
Social Media Marketing Assistant | Present
Altar’d State | Aug 2022 - Present
Brand Representative
Lilly Pulitzer | July 2021 – Nov 2021
Seasonal Sales Associate
-Sold designer apparel, shoes, and accessories on the retail floor reaching the company’s sales goal
-Styled brand-name outfits for customers and attended to customer needs
-Performed necessary transactions on the POS system
-Organized merchandise and kept store orderly and impeccably clean
Pulse Agency | 2021
Junior Account Executive
-Created public relations campaigns for Boca Raton Town Center Mall and the Quell Foundation
-Presented marketing materials as a team to our clients
TransMedia Group | May 2021- Sept 2021
Publicity Assistant
-Drafted press releases and graphics for social media and public relations campaigns
-Compiled media lists to pitched to potential clients
-Attended staff meetings
HerCampus | Jan 2020 - May 2020
Staff Writer
-Wrote Articles published by HerCampus Magazine
- “How to Keep Your Color-Treated Hair Looking Healthy and Luscious” (March 23, 2020)
- “Fun Hobbies to Pick Up While Staying At Home” (March 29, 2020)
Expanding Boundaries International | May 2020-Oct 2020
Social Media Management Intern
-Posted weekly on social media platforms
-Wrote educational articles for the study abroad organization’s website
-Assisted manager with developing a new marketing strategy for the non-profit organization
Live Love Wear It | May 2020-Oct 2020
Fashion & Lifestyle Editorial Intern
-Pitched and developed weekly articles for start-up online fashion and lifestyle magazine
-attended staff meetings
Lynn University Fashion Show Production Models Committee | Spring 2019
-Identified models for an annual fashion show, creating individual portfolios with demographic info
-Secured 40+ students to walk the runway
-Scheduled mandatory meetings with models and supplied logistical updates
EDUCATION
B.A. Communication & Emerging Media
Minor: Fashion and Retail
Lynn University | Boca Raton, FL | May 2022
Resume
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