Laura Amirr
South Plainfield, NJ 07080 acemez@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
Detail-oriented, flexible word processing expert with high
initiative. Quick learner, utilizing expertise to train new users. Works
well independently and in a team environment. Effective working with
tight deadlines while producing accurate results. Able to troubleshoot
minor computer problems.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook; Adobe Acrobat;
Illustrator; Photoshop; Internet proficient; Windows and MAC platforms
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JL Shapiro Associates Inc, Edison, NJ April 2001-April 2014
Senior Word Processor
Input extensive, complex edits to medical marketing documents while
adhering to strict style standards. Worked with large documents applying
styles, footnotes, and complex formatting. Created figures in Excel and
PowerPoint to be used in Word files.
Cap Gemini, Clark, NJ June 1998-Feb 2000
Document Specialist/Technical Writer
Inputted extensive editorial changes to nationally regulated
telecommunications documents. Prioritized incoming edits within tight
deadlines. Produced draft and final copies both as paper copy and
electronically transmitted documents. Used Visio and PowerPoint to create
forms and graphics. Coached new and existing employees on software and
department procedures.
Coopers & Lybrand, Parsippany, NJ June 1988-June 1997
Design and Development Support Leader
Creatively produced both trainer and user manuals for professionals
nationwide. Instrumental in creating new formats, style sheets, macros,
tables, graphic styles, and eliminating redundant material from manuals.
Trained department of 75 members on new software platforms.
EDUCATION
Cittone Institute, Edison, NJ
Word Processing Specialist Certificate
Piscataway Vocational/Technical High School, Piscataway, NJ
Business/medical office curriculum