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A M Y G R A H A M
aegraham77@hotmail.com
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EDUCATION
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
B.A. expected May 2003, Electronic Communication Sequence, GPA: 3.18
RELATED EXPERIENCE
  News Intern, WBTV News 3, Charlotte, N.C., December 2001
-Wrote scripts for 5:00, 5:30, and 6:00 p.m. newscasts
-Conducted research for producers
-Attended daily editorial meetings
-Updated weather code information

Writing for the Electronic Media, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
August-December 2001
-Developed proficiency with audio editing equipment (Cool Edit 2000)
-Used Marantz recording equipment to conduct interviews and gather natural sound
-Created original NPR quality radio pieces

Intern, WSPA-TV Newschannel 7, Spartanburg, S.C., Fall 1998
-Shadowed anchor
-Attended editorial meetings

Next Generation Reporter, WSPA-TV Newschannel 7, Spartanburg, S.C., Fall 1997-Spring 1998
-Created story ideas on issues affecting teenagers such as a fundraising
competition between rival high schools, graduation, and the availability of summer jobs
-Conducted interviews
-Presented packaged original stories on air

WORK EXPERIENCE
  Receptionist, D.B. Sutton and Company, Chapel Hill, N.C., Summer 2001-present
Salesperson, Uniquities, Chapel Hill, N.C., Summer 2001
Desk Associate, Talbots, Charlotte, N.C., Summer 2000
Desk Associate, Harold's, Charlotte, N.C., Summer 1999-Summer 2000

ACTIVITIES

  -Kappa Delta Sorority Member, 1999-present
-Prevent Child Abuse America Fundraiser, 1999-present
-UNC Dance Marathon Volunteer, 2002, benefits UNC Children's Hospital, raised $122,209

SKILLS
  Computer: Adept in Microsoft applications, Internet communication
Broadcast: Cool Edit 2000 (audio editing), Marantz audio equipment, SVHS camera equipment, news writing, copy writing
   

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