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Whitney D. Baker
Email: wbaker@email.unc.edu
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Objectives
To work in advertising and put my creativity and efforts towards bettering the advertising world.
Education
2000 - Present
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduation Date: May 2004
 
  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Advertising Sequence; Psychology Concentration
  • G.P.A.: 3.0
  • Course work:
    • Advertising
    • Electronic Information Sources
    • Newswriting
    • Mass Communication
    • Process and Effects of Mass Communication
    • Psychology
    • Spanish
Involvement
College Involvement: Circle K - Publicity Chair (college level of the Kiwanis service organization), Yackety Yack - Events Editor (student-run yearbook), Orientation Counselor for incoming freshman, Student Advisor
Work Experience
Fall 2000 - Summer 2000
Groovy Smoothies Winston-Salem, NC
Food Service and Preparation
  • Prepared smoothies, shakes, ice cream, fruit drinks, and baked goods for purchase
  • Health food and supplement specialist; maintained a vast knowledge of herbal enhancements
  • Cleaning, Opening, and Closing duties
 
 

Summer 2001
Horizon Designs Winston-Salem, NC
Construction and Service

  • Painting. building. yard and landscaping services
  • Ran Errands
  Fall 2001 - Present
Office Supplies and More Chapel Hill, NC
Cashier/Customer Service
 
  • Assist with publicity and create advertisements for sales promotions
  • Help manage inventory
  • Assist customers
  • Promotion in Summer 2002: Closing duties
  Spring 2001 - Present
Carolina Annual Fund Chapel Hill, NC
University Fundraiser
 
  • Raised alumni participation rate and helped UNC acquire new alumni gift givers
  • Encouraged repeat and increased gift giving
  • Prizes won for raising the most money
  • Marketed UNC and helped the annual fund meet seasonal goals