Elizabeth (Betti) Acton
Pasadena, Texas 77502
email: ******@*******.***
Work Experience:
Mayer Brown LLP (September 4, 2007 to May 9, 2008) [contract]
Position - Word Processor/Proofreader
Prepared documents, which included proofreading and editing for accuracy,
converted documents to Microsoft Word using Scansoft Pro; converted
documents (Excel, PDF and PowerPoint) to Word to compare using DeltaView;
revised Excel Charts and PowerPoint presentations; printed large documents,
including Excel charts, PowerPoint Presentations and documents on 11x17
paper, helped with the Proofreading Department; handled incoming and
outgoing faxes.
Winstead PC (July 16, 2007 - August 31, 2007) [contract]
Position - Office Clerk
Helped with general office services in lieu of upcoming move - copied files
onto CDs (to enable offsite storage of large amounts of paper); helped
Records Center with getting boxes ready for offsite storage (creating
indexes); helped Word Processing Department with general office
responsibilities.
Winstead PC (May 1 - June 29, 2007) [contract]
Position - Proofreader
Proofread legal documents; checked documents for typographical errors;
other clerical work as needed.
Dewey Ballantine LLP (March 2002 to June 2006 [office closed])
Position - Word Processor
Prepared documents, which included proofreading and editing for accuracy,
converted documents to Microsoft Word using a Digital Sender and
OmniPagePro, created and edited Excel Flow Charts, edited Powerpoint
Presentations, helped with overflow work, which included helping
secretaries with problems using the various software programs, sent faxes,
made copies and worked multi-line switchboard.
Baker Botts, LLP (November 1975 to March 2002) [left to help open Dewey
Ballantine LLP]
Position - Word Processor
Worked for several departments, which included Finance, Banking, Corporate,
Estate Planning, and Tax. Included preparation of documents, which
included proofreading and editing for accuracy, created Excel Flow Charts,
edited Powerpoint Presentations, converted documents to Microsoft Word and
Adobe Writer and extensive document revisions. Assisted secretaries with
overflow work, transcribed tapes, sent facsimiles and helped secretaries
with problems using the various software programs.
Skills:
Microsoft Word 2000 Nortel Telephone System
WordPerfect Rolm Telephone System
Microsoft PowerPoint SoftSol
Microsoft Excel HP Scanner
MacPac Various Facsimile and Copy
Machines
PDF Converter Dictaphone
Digital Sender Outlook Express
Adobe Acrobat Reader & OmniPage Pro
Writer
DocsOpen DeltaView
IManage Softwise