Alexandra Lynn Friedman

836 Matlack Drive, Moorestown, NJ 08057 609.313.3223 Alexandralynnfriedman@gmail.com

I have a well-rounded background in the fashion industry that includes retail sales, fashion blogging and styling. I also have experience in written and verbal communications from public relations firms and promotional outreach organizations. These skill sets have shaped my eye for detail and enthusiastic personality necessary for a career in the fashion communications sector. Education American University, Washington, DC Bachelor of the Arts, Public Communication With a Minor in Marketing: Intended graduation of May 2013 Honors: Deans List 3.66 GPA Allied Integrated Marketing, Washington, DC Studio Intern for Paramount Pictures, September 2012-December 2012
Organized various events to promote Paramount films such as Flight and Rise of the Guardians Sent out weekly reports to Paramount representative about promotional strategies Managed advanced screenings and compiled reports regarding audience reactions and demographics

Reiss, London, UK Press Intern, November 2011- December 2011, May 2012, NYC
Operated press office e-mail by sending images and prices to notable British press Responsible for sending out garments to Elle and Glamour for upcoming fashion spreads Assisted with Spring/Summer 2012 press day and ensured each guest received our look book Integrated myself into a unique work environment

Red Balloon Public Relations, Philadelphia, PA PR Intern, May 2011-August 2011, June 2012-August 2012

Wrote media alerts, press releases and recaps for entire client base Gained an understanding of steps necessary to create a positive brand and grow a company Created up to date media list to target relevant press

Nordstrom, Cherry Hill, NJ Sales Associate, May 2011-August 2011

Assisted multiple customers at a time with any concerns regarding their purchases Maintained loyal client base by developing professional relationships with each customer Promoted a high-energy environment to encourage customer purchases

NASDAQ-Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Philadelphia, PA Intern, spring 2009

Monitored stock performance, which provided explanation for market movement. Garnered a strong understanding of how and why stock options are traded

Industry Experience: Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Hootsuite Writing Experience: Public Service Announcements, Media Alerts, Press Releases, Pitch Letters, Blogs Other Achievements: Intern for CollegeFashionista www.collegefashionista.com/alexandrafriedman. Educated in fashion design and construction. Active member of Chi Omega Fraternity.