Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Lindsay Bettencourt

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Editor

FEM Newsmagazine, UCLA Student Media
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Edited and proofread content to ensure accuracy and quality of technical aspects.
  • Reviewed content to ensure that the articles aligned with the mission statement of the FEM organization.
  • Contributed to the planning of events and fundraisers.
  • Worked closely with co-workers to brainstorm and plan ideas and concepts for the FEM publications.

Travel Study Participant

UCLA
London
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Had the opportunity to spend time in London through a UCLA Travel Study Program, studying topics in English Literature, the architecture, and the gentrification of London.
  • Took walking tours throughout the city and attended lectures.
  • Created and wrote London "Ghost Tour Guide" final project of 50 pages, detailing the history, lore, and geographical information of Nicholas Hawksmoor's London churches.

Dancer in Outreach Performances for Public Schools

Inland Pacific Ballet
Inland Empire, CA
12.2013 - 12.2022
  • Performed complex ballet choreography, in professional productions such as The Nutcracker, Cinderella, and The Little Mermaid, for K- 12th grade students.
  • Contributed with instructing students on basic steps and movements that they could participate in from the audience.
  • Helped teach students about the behind the scenes aspects, such as lighting, costumes, and music.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • Experienced in content creation and editing
  • Well versed with writing, editing, and proofreading
  • Experienced in following literary trends
  • Organizational abilities
  • High attention to detail
  • Well versed with maintaining standards
  • Proficient with research
  • Eager and able to work with others as a team
  • Have an open mind and can easily adapt
  • Have a love of learning and discovering new concepts and ideas

Affiliations

  • Danced ballet professionally with "The Washington Ballet" in Washington DC from 2021-2022.
  • Danced ballet with Inland Pacific Ballet in Montclair, CA from 2012-2020, and professionally in 2022.
  • Founded "Creative Climate Club" during high school, to help educate younger children about climate change, and what they can do to contribute towards combating climate change.
  • Classically trained pianist and participated in bi-annual piano recitals since the age of 3.

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with Cum Laude Latin Honors
  • UCLA Dean's Honors List.
  • Participant in the Youth American Grand Prix ballet competition and was awarded the status of Finalist. The finalist competition was set to be completed in NYC during 2020, but due to Covid-19 it was ultimately cancelled.
  • Recipient of classical pianist awards.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel Study Participant

UCLA
06.2024 - 07.2024

Content Editor

FEM Newsmagazine, UCLA Student Media
01.2024 - 06.2025

Dancer in Outreach Performances for Public Schools

Inland Pacific Ballet
12.2013 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California - Los Angeles
Lindsay Bettencourt