Tyler S. Rutherford

1209 Mayfield Dr. #204 · Ames, Iowa · 319.310.7884 · tyruth@iastate.edu

Education
	University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa	August 2001 - December 2003
	Baseball scholarship recipient and award winner Criminology and Public Relations Major
	Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa	January 2004 - Present
	Journalism/Mass Communications Major Projected Graduation Date: December 2005

Experience
	Student Assistant, Iowa State University Athletic Media Relations, Ames, Iowa	January 2004-Present
	Primary sports information contact for men's and women's golf teams Wrote press releases, results and programs for both teams as well and posted them on the official website of Iowa State athletics Designed and wrote the 2004-05 Iowa State golf media/recruiting guide Updated and compiled opponents section of men's basketball guide, including schedules and statistics Researched football and men's basketball history statistics for media guide enhancement Assisted in game management duties at home football and and men's basketball games Served as a television statistician for ESPN and Mediacom for home men's and women's basketball games Researched information with public address announcer Tom Kroeschell for the 2004 Drake Relays and 2004 Iowa High School Boys and Girls State Track Meet Assisted Mike Mahon, Drake University Sports Information Director, in obtaining quotes for the 2004 Drake Relays

Computer Skills
	Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook Adobe PageMaker, Photoshop, Acrobat and InDesign Basic knowledge of StatCrew Automated Scorebook Software (soccer, football, basketball and baseball Basic HTML coding, page design and maintenance of www.cyclones.com

Other Employment
	Baseball Camp Instructor, John F. Kennedy High School, Cedar Rapids Iowa Hiawatha Kids League Baseball Umpire, Hiawatha, Iowa Sprinkler Headmaster, Fleming Landscape and Irrigation Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa UNI-Dome parking, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa Pallet constructor for Ronan Industries, Cedar Falls, Iowa	Summers 2000-2001 Spring 2000 Summers 1999-2000 Fall 2001-2003 Fall 2003

Honors
	Received Patrick and Irma Freeley student athletic scholarship at the University of Northern Iowa Scholarpsip recipient had to have top grade point average in recruiting class Dean's List, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa