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Meet Lindsey Buehner
Lindsey was born and raised in the Bluegrass State.
She grew up with two brothers and two inspiring parents in Louisville, Kentucky…
She later decided to move 70 miles down the road to Lexington… This is when her life truly began.
Lindsey attended the University of Kentucky
She originally chose Art Studio as her major, but then realized she was more interested in thinking outside the box.
Lindsey changed her major at the end of Freshman year to Integrated Strategic Communications (Advertising).
Lindsey was a member of the UK Varsity Dance Team for all 4 years. She danced at all the Football games and Men’s Basketball games.
Being a part of a collegiate athletic team taught Lindsey:
LEADERSHIP
SELF-DISCIPLINE
TIME MANAGEMENT
OPTIMISM
DEDICATION
After changing her major to ISC, Lindsey sought out her first internship at the Louisville-based agency, Creative Alliance (CA). Here she worked closely with both the Creative Team and the Account Management Team.
She returned a second summer to CA, where she was hired as an Assistant Account Executive for Yum Brands and a large Healthcare account, Community Health Systems.
Entering her senior year, Lindsey knew she wanted to position herself for a job at a global advertising agency. She dreamed of moving to the big city of Chicago, so she did her research on top advertising agencies and found
Lindsey knew that DRAFTFCB would not recruit to UK, so she took initiative to find them!
She chose to skip class two days and travel up to Oxford, Ohio for the Miami of Ohio Career Fair. Here is where she was able to personally hand Draft her resume, and receive
one-on-one time with the recruiters.
Lindsey was then given the opportunity to advance to Draft’s final round of recruitment.
She was flown up for a series of in-house interviews at DRAFTFCB’s Chicago office.
A month later Lindsey was given a call from DRAFTFCB Chicago with the official offer for a full-time position.
She will start July 2012 as an Assistant Account Executive.
Lindsey learned that almost any dream can become a reality if you work hard enough for it.
