PATRICIA A. SHAW
Winona, Minnesota 55987
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Detail-oriented, accurate and concise office professional with seventeen years of progressive clerical/administrative
support experience
SKILLS
Typing (80 wpm) Microsoft Word Transcription
Windows Excel Powerpoint
Data entry Word Perfect Customer Service
Excellent spelling, punctuation, and grammar Office Management
EXPERIENCE
Transcriptionist (Independent Contractor) -- 2003 to present
PeopleSupport Rapidtext, Inc.
• Transcribe audio files of insurance interviews into word documents with 98% accuracy
• Upload word files via internet portal
• Research cities, street names and other information included in audio files to assure accuracy in spelling with
96% accuracy
• Proofread documents
Office Assistant (part-time) -- 1993 to 2001
Home and Community Options, Inc.
• Verified employee payroll information and accounted for variances, improving them by 30%.
• Organized and maintained payroll books and forms
• Organized and maintained employee files
Secretary/Receptionist (full-time) -- 1991 to 1993
Home and Community Options, Inc.
• Answered phones, routed calls, took messages
• Greeted clients, visitors
• Typed client program file reports
• Typed documents for executive director, including agendas, meeting minutes, various reports and
correspondence
• Created and maintained file systems
• Managed incoming and outgoing office mail, including bulk mailing
• Ordered and maintained office supplies, as well as supported office logistic needs
• Updated policy manuals
EDUCATION
Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota, graduated 1989
B.S. Degree--Office Administration
Ivy Tech State College, South Bend, Indiana, 2001-2003
Technical Certificate--Medical Transcription