Douglas
Carter Crump
dougcrump@hotmail.com
I am
a May 2002 graduate of the University of North
Carolina at Chapel
Hill
with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication in the electronic communication
sequence. I am looking for a position where I can utilize my college education
and create a top-notch sports broadcast for a local television market or a position
where my communication skills can be used to promote high volumes of sales.
Recent
Work Experience
October
2002-Current:
Sales Representative for Best Buy of Winston-Salem
- Assigned to the media
department
- Responsible for keeping
up with latest releases of music, movies, games and software
- Was promoted to full
time status through being one of the top sellers in the department
- Was entry-level acting
supervisor (senior) for three months while a supervisor was on leave of absence
June
2002-September 2002: Manager
of Players Choice Videogames, Hanes Mall Blvd Store
- Managed a locally
owned video game store
- Maintained a weekly
inventory
- Gained valuable customer
service, managerial, and sales experience
Summer
2001:
WXII TV: Paid Sports Department Intern
- Shot baseball and arena football
stories on location at night, many times by myself. Would return in time
to edit footage and write script on tight deadlines for the 11 p.m.
broadcast
- Edited VO/SOTs on
Betacam SP on linear editing systems for 5, 6 and 11
pm broadcasts
- Took satellite feeds
for 5, 6 and 11 pm
broadcasts
Additional
Sales Experience:
- Summer 2000:
Blockbuster Video
- Summer 1999:
Vector Marketing
College
Experience
1998-2002:
The University Of North
Carolina: Chapel Hill,
NC
- Graduated with a 2.788 GPA.
§
Played
trumpet for the Marching Tar Heels: 1998-2000
- 2000-2002: Member
of STV’s Sports Xtra, a weekly student-run sports television show
- One of the main anchors
for two years
- Shot, wrote and edited
VO’s, VO/SOT’s and packages for weekly broadcasts
- Participated in weekly
roundtable discussions of UNC and professional athletics
- Discussed football
with representatives from the Sugar Bowl and scouts from the New York Jets
and the Arizona Cardinals
- Jan-Dec 2001: Sports
reporter for Carolina Week, the Journalism School television program
- Responsible for shooting,
writing and editing a weekly VO, VO/SOT, or package for broadcast on Media
100 software
- Fall 2001-Show voted best
student television broadcast nationwide by the Broadcast Educators Association
High
School
1994-1998:
North Forsyth High
School: Winston-Salem, NC
- 3.4 GPA and a 4.0
QPA, top 13% of class
- W as a member of the
following groups:
- Marching Band 1994-1996
- National Honor Society
1997-1998
- Latin Honor Society
1997-1998
- Jazz Band 1997-1998
- Received Eagle Scout
Award in 1998 from BSA Troop 992, Bethania, NC
Skills
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Microsoft Word and Power Point
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Macromedia Dreamweaver
§
Media 100 non-linear editing
system
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Linear editing system on both
Betacam SP and S-VHS
§
Cannon LX-1 Digital Camcorder
§
SelbySoft Take1 Retail Software
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Some experience at Carolina Week:
o
Audio Technician
o
Technical Director
o
Running tapes from hard drive
during broadcast
o
Reading Teleprompter
Work References
Best
Buy
1980 Griffith Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
336-768-1277
Players
Choice Videogames
3420 Robin Hood Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
336-768-0098
WXII-TV
700 Coliseum Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
336-721-9944
Blockbuster
Video
7742 North Point Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
336-759-7912
Vector
Marketing Corp.
1223 North Providence Road
Media, PA 19063
610-627-0407
Princess
House, Inc
500 North Ridge Business Park
Rural
Hall, NC 27045
336-969-5037
Personal references available
upon request