LAUREN ELISABETH WILENSKY

(901)-870-5600 | lwilensky96@gmail.com | http://linkedin.com/in/lauren-wilensky  

 
Work Experience

Tombras Group | Knoxville, TN August 2017 - Present

Account Management Intern
• Assisted with content gathering and content deployment for a regional chain of convenience stores
• Assisted in gathering competitor data for a digital ethnography study for a multinational
transportation company to guide future activity
• Conducted primary and secondary research that guided the strategic plan for property management
companies’ active response to Airbnb
• Collaborated with social community manager and group director in an effort to improve overall
engagement

The University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN May 2016 - Present

Student Ambassador
• Conducted campus tours to recruit prospective students to the University of Tennessee
• Engaged with inquiring students and their families through strong verbal communication and
extensive knowledge of university academics and traditions
• Assisted in the organization and preparation of campus-wide Admission recruitment programs

Keep Knoxville Beautiful | Knoxville, TN July 2017 - September 2017

Event Assistant
• Composed and delivered writing materials including media alerts and press releases for annual
fundraiser
• Assisted in final preparations for event

Babalu Tacos and Tapas | Knoxville, TN May 2016 - January 2017

Hostess

Skills & Qualifications

• Skilled in public writing, specifically pertaining to website content: press releases, media alerts, fact
sheets, pitches and social media posts
• Strong verbal communication and time management skills
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign and
Photoshop

Education

The University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN Universitá di Urbino | Urbino, Italy

Bachelor of Science in Communications, May 2018 Study Abroad Program, July 2016
Major: Public Relations
Minors: Business Administration, Italian
GPA: 3.51/4.00, cum laude, university honors

Honors/Activities
Cum Laude
Dean’s List (3 semesters)
Member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars January 2015 - Present
Member of National Society of Leadership and Success January 2015 - Present
Member of PRSSA - Sammie Lynn Puett Chapter August 2015 - Present
Hope Scholarship Recipient