Rendy Lynn Opdycke

RENDY LYNN OPDYCKE

Mission Viejo, CA University of Southern Calif. 5/08 Age: 22 Hair: Naturally Streaked University of San Diego May, 2006 Height: 5’-3” Long Strawberry Blond Mercer Island Hi School May, 2002 Weight: 120 Eyes: Green Left Handed Strong Athletic Abilities

USC Master ME-PASA - Athletic Emphasis (1 of 10 accepted for a New Concept – Grad 5/08’) USD Communications Major: Media Emphasis (Mercer Island, WA, High school Radio Station DJ) (San Diego, CA, ABC TV Channel 08 Internship) Double Minor completed: American Humanities and Leadership USD 136 Credits 2.8+ GPA ACCC 3 4.0 ECC 1 4.0 MESA 1 4.0 SCCC 22 3.7 EWU 8 4.0 Overall 156 3.0 ATLANTIC CITY BEACH PATROL: 2005 & 2004 Ocean Lifeguard and Beach Patrol of Bathers…acbp.org No. 1 Cape-Atlantic Women’s Invitational Lifeguard Championships No. 1 Female Swimmer -- No. 2 Overall Swimmer of 175 men No. 1 2004 Academy Graduate, No. 1 2004 Rookie Mary Waite Mercer Island Pool & Mercer Island Shorewood Country Club: Pool Lifeguard 1999-2001

Currently Certified In: PADI Open Water Scuba, Defibrillator, CPR, First Aid, Pool & Ocean Lifesaving

Acquired skills in varied lifesaving techniques, as well as applied skills of communication and patience with varied American or International bathers. Enjoyed the teamwork while working as a lifeguard in various scenarios including crowd control.

Board Member of the San Diego American Diabetes Association Leadership Council USD Intern, Volunteer and No. 1 Animal 10-Mile Solo Swimmer – 2005, 2004, 2003…diabetes.org

2005 Woman of Impact, USD FINA World ranked Open Water Swimmer 2005-03 USA World Championship Open Water Team 2005 2005 San Diego Hall of Champions Balboa Park, lajollacoveswim.org Montreal, Canada 2005 USA SWIM REPRESENTATIVE TO -- Olympic Training Colorado Springs 2001 New Zealand & Australia 2000 Hong Kong, Seoul Korea, China 1999

1st Female/ 2nd Overall – 2004 NYC Manhattan Island Marathon 28.5 Miles at 7:29 ………. nycswim.org

1st American to Finish the 50th Anniversary Swim FINA Marathon 37.5 K Around-the-Island World Cup 2003------Only Amateur allowed to race with the Pros -- 2005 & 2004…….……..acswim.org

USA Open Water National Championships – 2005, 2004 - 3rd in the Nation 2003 & 2002 – 3rd Am, 2006 USA All American Open Water Team 2005, 2003 & 2002 USA All American Academic Athlete 2002

PERFORMED HALF TIME SHOWS – SONICS PRO BASKETBALL TEAM – 4 years 1995-8 CURRENT ATHLETIC TITLES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS HELD:

2005 USA World Championship and Open Water Team 2005 Competitor in FINA Montreal, Canada, 25 K World Championships FINA 37.5 K Around-the-Island Atlantic City Swim NYC Manhattan Island 28.5 Mile Marathon -- 2005 San Diego Hall of Champions, Balboa Park lajollacoveswim.org -- 2005 Woman of Impact, USD -- FINA 2004 World Ranked Open Water Swimmer 27th Place of 58 -- USA All American Open Water Team – 2002, 2003, 2005 3rd in the Nation -- 2002 and 2003 – 3rd American 2006 25 K Open Water National Championships 2004 & 2005 -- No. 1 2005 Cape-Atlantic Women’s Invitation Lifeguard Championships No. 1 2005 Female Swimmer Atlantic City Beach Patrol No. 2 Overall Swimmer of 175 men of the 2005 ACBP -- 1st Female / 2nd Overall 2004 NYC Manhattan Island Marathon 28.5 Miles at 7:29 nycswim.org -- FINA Marathon 37.5 K World Cup Atlantic City Around-the-Island Swim 2004 Only Amateur Allowed to Race with the Pros 7:51 9th Female – 20th overall of 25 Pros 2003 1st American to Finish the 50th Anniversary Swim 9:18:18 -- acswim.org -- No. 1 Rookie Atlantic City Beach Patrol acbp.org No. 1 2004 Academy Graduate No. 1 2004 Female Swimmer No. 3 Overall Swimmer of 175 men of the 2004 ACBP -- No. 1 Animal Solo 10 Mile 2003, 2004 & 2005 Swimmer American Diabetes Association Poster Girl & Intern -- 2002 USA All American Academic Athlete

Previous Accomplishments & Titles Held: Dance Force - 1996 Las Vegas National Jazz Competition Jazz Competition Team – No. 1 in Las Vegas – 5 years

Rock Steady Crew - Jazz Competition Team – No. 1 in the Northwest the last 4 years Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Gymnastics – Has worked with 10 different choreographers

Swim Teams -11 years Country Club, High School and Pre Olympic – MIHS Captain Sr.Yr. No. 2 in the Nation & 1999 Washington High School STATE CHAMPS – LETTERED 4 YEARS

Water Polo Teams -11 Years – 1994 Champions Washington - Midlakes Summer League 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Washington High School STATE CHAMPS LETTERED 4 YEARS

Dive Teams - 4 years both Country Club MICC & MSC - 1st Competition Pre Olympic 7th Place

Snow Skiing - 10 years Tennis Team - 11 years Survival Training - 1 year Horseback Riding - 7 years Golf Team - 1 year Camp Sealth - 9 years Advanced Steel Drums - 4 years Westeners - 6 years

American Diabetes Association – Intern – 3 years Volunteering Camp Fire Organization Mercer Island Volunteer Association – 6 years

Advanced Steel Drums - 4 years Performances Dance Performed Half Time Shows for Super Sonics Professional Basketball Team – 1995-6-7-8 Dance – 15 years Musical Concerts on Mercer Island, Washington - 5 years Musical Stage Productions on Mercer Island, Washington - 3 years Play Productions & Recitals, Mission, Kansas Runway & Photographic Modeling, KCMO Music (Singing, Listening and Playing the Flute) Swimming Team Sports Water Polo Dive Dance Tennis Golf Survival Training Swimming, Sailing, Sea Kayaking, Canoeing, White Water Rafting, Snow Skiing Sports Ice Skating, Roller Skating, Roller Blading, Running, Tennis, Golf, Rock Climbing, Biking, Gymnastics, Horseback Riding Bowling, T-Ball Movies Hobbies & Interests Music Art Projects Shakespeare’s Plays Playing with Albert (my Einstein of a computer) Recreational dancing, surfing & scuba diving