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Johnny Buck (919)-933-4260 (276)-638-8503 jbuck@email.unc.edu 712 Bradley Road Chapel Hill, NC 27516
EDUCATION	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication Public Relations Sequence Creative Writing Minor
RELATED EXPERIENCES	Business Ownership Intern, College Works Painting, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Spring-Summer 2002 • Operated a successful $45,000 residential painting business • Performed all research, sales, planning, marketing, payroll, and customer relations • Oversaw a crew of up to six workers
	Economic Development Intern, Martinsville City Government, Martinsville, Virginia, Summer 2001 •Assistant to Head of Economic Development • Worked closely with Assistant City Manager, Public Information Officer and Planning, Zoning and Housing Manager • Created and implemented database for potential and future businesses • Performed various computer trouble-shooting throughout zoning and economic development offices
	Business Owner, Martinsville, Virginia, Summer 1998-2001 • Co-founder of E & J's Lawn Care Service • Head of sales, customer service and labor
RELEVANT COURSEWORK	News Writing • Sharpened my skills at effective, concise, journalistic writing • Became proficient at APA and AP styles
	Principles of Public Relations • Learned the different functions of public relations and how they have changed over time • Created a public relations plan with a five-person team for the Carolina Center for Public Service
OTHER EXPERIENCE	Founder and President of the Carolina Fishing Club
ACTIVITIES	UNC Student Television, Fall 2001-Present • Anchorman/Field Reporter on Sports Xtra, the “Sportscenter” for UNC athletics • Covered many major sporting events on campus including men’s basketball and football • Conducted interviews with players as well as public interest stories • Edited video footage
SKILLS	Computer Experience • PC, MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint; Netscape, MS Explorer