Kelsey Collisi kcollisi@indiana.edu 317.694.

0941

REFERENCES
Mrs. Phyllis Fisher Public Relations Associate Diretcor Hospital for Special Surgery 212.606.1197 Mr. Bruce Carver Photographer ESPN 812.786.2336 Mr. Tim Allanson Adviser Student Publications 317.878.2110

Kelsey Collisi
OBJECTIVE
Kelsey Collisi 2011

EDUCATION
Indiana University Anticipated graduation May 2014. journalism BA, arts administration concentration, Spanish minor: pre-law Indian Creek High School Graduated ninth in class with academic honors. 2006-2010

EXPERIENCE
Indiana Daily Student: Staff September 2010-present IUs award-winning student-run daily student newspaper, the Daily Student has a circulation of 15,000. It consistently wins top national awards. (idsnews.com) Weekend Editor, Local Music Beat Reporter, Live Buzz Music Blogger, Arts Desk Reporter - Pitch ideas for future issues - Interview artists, musicians, actors, authors, etc. - Create pitch lists and assign articles - Write, edit and fact check articles - Organize and help to produce large projects with edit team - Work in a deadline driven work environment Hospital for Special Surgery: Public Relations Intern Summer 2011 Hospital in New York City ranking #1 in orthopedics and #2 in rheumatology. Official hospital for the New York City Mets and the New York City Giants. (hss.edu) - Wrote features and profiles for HSS internal publication ECHO - Edited articles and segments for press releases - Gathered news briefs from NPR, ESPN, New York Times, etc. for HSS online release - Assisted in filming of HSS events and interviews NYLON Magazine: Editorial Intern Summer 2011 New York based, American magazine that focuses on pop culture, fashion, and art. U.S. monthly circulation of 250,000 with additional branches in Europe, Japan, Korea and Mexico. (nylonmag.com) - Checked facts - Compiled research for editors - Assisted in pitching, organizing and managing ideas for the August and September 2011 issues - Compiled ideas and visuals to pitch multi-media ideas for nylonmag.com - Assisted in editing various features for NYLON Guys Magazine - Wrote various profiles on new talent NYLON TV: Post-production Intern Summer 2011 YouTube channel for NYLON Magazine featuring clips of photoshoots and celebrity interviews. - Compiled clips and edited video using Final Cut Pro - Drafted interview questions and suggested ideas for episodes - Worked with videos featuring Elijah Wood, Paul Rudd and Florence Welch Edinburgh Parks and Recreation: Lifeguard April 2008-September 2010 - Acted as primary respondant to on-site and aquatic injury - Related to customers and maintained a positive, safe and clean atmosphere - Conducted beginner, intermediate and advanced swim lessons

OFFICES
Phi Alpha Delta 2011-present Director of Publicity IU Media LLC 2010-2011 school year President IU Student Government 2010-2011 school year Director of Media

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign Adobe Soundbooth Final Cut Pro Microsoft Office Suite

CONTACT INFO
kcollisi@indiana.edu 317.694.0941 Permanent Address: 27 Watson Drive Trafalgar, IN 46181