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RACHEL MCLEMORE JOHNSON
rmjohnso@email.unc.edu

407 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919.622.1248
764 Island Drive
Memphis, TN 38103
901.767.9258
EDUCATION
University of North Carolina
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- B.A. Concentration in Public Relations
- Minor in Business Administration
- Expected graduation: December 2002
- GPA: 3.369 out of 4.000 Major GPA: 3.436
National Outdoor Leadership School - University of Utah
- Semester Abroad in Kenya and Tanzania
- Immersed in all aspects of East African history and culture
- Gained practical field studies, including resource preservation, ecological
- principles and wilderness survival skills

Chapel Hill, NC
 
 
East Africa
Spring 2002
 
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
Johnson, Grusin, Kee & Surprise Law Firm
Law Clerk
  • Assisted in real estate closings
  • Performed secretarial services for attorneys
  • Studied landmark cases
The Women's Center
Public Relations Intern
  • Coordinated Public Relations campaign for Legal Services Center
  • Wrote and distributed public service announcements for radio and TV
  • Designed, produced and wrote articles for monthly newsletter
Conaway Brown Advertising
Public Relations and Communications Intern
  • Aided in General Sessions Judge political campaign
  • Edited, assembled and distributed press kits
  • Wrote and distributed media releases
  • Wrote articles for local newspapers
  • Coordinated design and production of direct mail pieces
  • Assisted in coordination of major press conference
  • Researched potential advertising sites and developed media lists for clients
 
Memphis, TN
Summer 2002
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chapel Hill, NC
Summer 2001
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Memphis, TN
Summer 2000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HONORS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
  • Dean's List - all semesters
  • Carolina Emerging Leaders Program
  • Representative for School of Journalism and Mass Communication at annual
    alumni meeting in Chicago, IL
 
SKILLS
  • Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works, Word Perfect, Microsoft Excel, Dreamweaver Web Page Design, Adobe Photoshop, knowledge of HTML code
 
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
  • UNC Student Peer Mediation Program - mediator
  • Volunteer at Carnivore Preservation Trust
  • Alpha Sigma chapter of Delta Delta Delta Sorority member