Alysa Poindexter

Alysa Poindexter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement at Franklin & Marshall College

  • Education

    • Elizabethtown College

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor's degree English

      Alysa was the recipient of many awards including the 2012 Legacy of Leadership honor from the Office of Diversity. She was also a featured speaker at the 2012 baccalaureate ceremony nominated by the Elizabethtown College community.

  • Experience

    • Elizabethtown College

      Nov 2010 - May 2012

      Coordinated Elizabethtown College's diversity team, which was part of the school's plan for a more inclusive environment. The team worked exclusively with prospective ALANA (African-American, Latino, Asian, & Native American) students and other backgrounds. Required coordination of multicultural events, hosting of prospective students overnight, speaking on prospective student panels, and leading diversity training sessions. Initiated the very first diversity conference on the college campus. Also required having meetings with the college's diversity counselor to plan and budget events. Show less

      • Office of Marketing & Communications Intern

        Sept 2011 - May 2012
      • Diversity Office Student Assistant Coordinator

        Aug 2011 - May 2012
      • Office of Admissions Tour Guide

        Aug 2010 - May 2012
      • Office of Admissions Diversity Team Coordinator

        Aug 2009 - May 2012
      • Dean's Advisory Council Member

        Nov 2010 - Jan 2011
    • 50Plus Senior News

      Feb 2012 - May 2012
      Editorial Intern

      Edited and wrote several articles and cover stories overseen by the editor-in-chief.

    • WPMT-FOX43

      May 2012 - Feb 2014
      Production Assistant

      Provided newscast scheduling and organization to anchors and reporters, assisted in studio floor operations as an extension of the news director, mastered operation of control room technology (audio board, teleprompter, and camera operating system).

    • Elizabethtown College

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2013
      Freelance Writer

      Freelance writer for Elizabethtown College's Magazine. Wrote an article on the college's Moving Forward Together mentoring program in partnership with Milton Hershey School to be published in the winter 2013 issue. Interviewed Milton Herhsey School counselors and the founder of the mentoring program. Also spoke to students from both schools.

    • Columbia Borough School District

      Dec 2013 - Nov 2014
      School Board Director

      Approved school budgets, regulations, and had involvement in the administrative hiring process.

    • Tribune Broadcasting

      Feb 2014 - Jun 2016
      Producer, Writer

      Assisted in growing the weekday newscasts with creative script writing, produced 60-minute weekend newscasts, managed reporters & production crew, and followed legal regulations for broadcast television.

    • J & J Haimes, LLC

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2020
      Sales and Marketing Associate

      Independently managed client sales projects, successfully secured sales representatives’ qualified appointments with multi-million dollar companies, and maintained/organized CRM databases while providing client customer service.

    • Franklin & Marshall College

      Jan 2020 - now
      Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement

      Digital Engagement & Social Media Management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Presenting Technical Information with Stories

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Strategic Communication for Leaders

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • 2022 Best of District II Awards

      Council for Advancement and Support of Education
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • 2022 Circle of Excellence - Gold Award

      Council for Advancement and Support of Education
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alysa Poindexter
      2022 Best of District II Awards: Diplomat Digital Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Oct 2022 CASE's districts in US/Canada offer awards programs to recognize and celebrate outstanding programs and individuals.The Alumni Relations staff produced a digital repository of online resources, live and archived content to provide an anchored cyber connection for our F&M Diplomats – alumni, parents, students, and friends of the College.
    • Awarded to Alysa Poindexter
      2012 Legacy of Leadership Award Elizabethtown College May 2012
    • Awarded to Alysa Poindexter
      Baugher Avenue Award Elizabethtown College May 2011 The Baugher Avenue Award is a scholarship that given to a student with an integral role and involvement at Elizabethtown College.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor/Program Planner

      Issued by Elizabethtown College Alumni Association - NEXUS on Jan 2016
      Elizabethtown College Alumni Association - NEXUSAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Distributor

      Issued by Angel Food Ministry on Jan 2011
      Angel Food MinistryAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Council Member

      Issued by Elizabethtown College Alumni Council on Jul 2021
      Elizabethtown College Alumni CouncilAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Member

      Issued by National Coalition for 100 Black Women on Jul 2021
      National Coalition for 100 Black WomenAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Vice President

      Issued by Lancaster Branch of the NAACP on Nov 2018
      Lancaster Branch of the NAACPAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Mentor

      Issued by AAMP ALANA Alumni Mentorship Program on Oct 2015
      AAMP ALANA Alumni Mentorship ProgramAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Sunday School Teaching Assistant

      Issued by St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church on Jan 2007
      St. Paul's Missionary Baptist ChurchAssociated with Alysa Poindexter
    • Relay for Life Team Leader

      Issued by American Cancer Society on Jan 2010
      American Cancer SocietyAssociated with Alysa Poindexter