Lindsey E.

Murad
14700 Duck Cove Place Midlothian, VA 23112 804-347-7207 lem003@eagles.bridgewater.edu

Education
B.S. in Business Administration, Dec 2014 Concentration: International Commerce and Marketing
Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA
GPA 3.56 Philomathes Honor Society Deans List

Semester at Sea - Global Study Abroad Experience Aug-Dec 2013
Institute for Shipboard Education, University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
Pursued a comparative education by sailing to 15 countries with 500 students on a floating campus.
Took globally-themed classes including International Economics and International Business.
Participated in faculty-led field labs and service projects in ports to understand structural and social changes
taking place in the world, cultural differences and humanitarian needs.

Related Courses and Research
Marketing Professional Selling Marketing Research Organization Management Strategic Management
Consumer Behavior Advertising and Related Communications Government and Business Management
Science Survey of Business Sociology Macroeconomics Microeconomics Oral Communication
International Economics International Business Contemporary Issues in Business Human Resource
Management

Best Overall Business Plan. Xclusive Restaurant & Night Club. Semester-long project developing a comprehensive
business plan including company description, financial statements and projections, marketing strategies, and
market analysis. Judged by faculty on creativity, detail, and overall presentation.

Marketing Intern Womens Health First, Midlothian, VA Summer 2013
Developed marketing plan and implemented marketing objectives including revamping current marketing tools.
Redesigned brochure and created new client packet including essential information and health forms. Maintained
files and interacted with clients and sales representatives. Learned that marketing is essential to success.
New client packet currently in implementation. Commended for capturing the spirit of the office.

Work Experience
Server Red Lobster, Midlothian, VA Jun 2014- Current
Accurately placed orders and delivered guests food and beverages. Coordinated with other staff to ensure
customer satisfaction with all aspects of the dining experience.
Desk Attendant Funkhouser Center for Health and Wellness, Bridgewater, VA Sep 2011- Current
Check in patrons. Distribute equipment. Provide instruction on equipment usage. Perform reception duties.
Open and close facility. Processed towels and other fitness center laundry.
Hostess Red Lobster, Midlothian, VA Jun 2012-Aug 2013
Organized seating. Ensured pleasant dining atmosphere. Open and close facility. Collaborated with team to
ensure customer satisfaction by providing a friendly and clean environment.
Receptionist Vector Marketing, Richmond, VA Summer 2011
Took incoming and placed outgoing calls to schedule interviews with potential interviewees.

Activities
International Club. Enlighten the campus about different cultures and embrace campus diversity
Society for Human Resource Management. Led marketing campaign for Alternative Christmas Fair. Designed
fliers, coordinated advertisement distribution to local businesses. Set record attendance.
Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization. Host Annual Business Fair bringing local businesses to campus for
networking and resources. Coordinated event with Chamber of Commerce.
Mass Communications Organization. Emcee for multiple club-sponsored school events.
Intramural Sports. Soccer and Volleyball teams
Mission Trips: Croatia, 2008 and Belize, 2009. Worked with Operation Christmas Child to deliver shoe boxes
filled with items for children in local gypsy villages of Croatia. In Belize, constructed sidewalks for local school
and held Vacation Bible School for the children in the local town.