Laura J. Deese
Marshville, North Carolina, 28103
Phone: 704-***-****
Email: abkdnh@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To obtain qualified work which will allow me to use skills I
have learned both in the workforce and through my education. I
have a lot to offer a company including, but not limited to,
dedication and superior attention to detail.
Education
1983-1987 Diploma, Forest Hills High School
1987-1989 Wingate College, Wingate, North Carolina
2004-Present University of North Carolina at Charlotte - BA English/
Minor Children's Lit & Childhood Studies
QUALIFICATIONS
I am an extremely hardworking person. I am a self-starter, able
to handle myself in a very businesslike manner. As an English
Major, I excel in grammar, editing and communication skills. I
work well under pressure and confidently tackle stressful
situations. I find I can work through any problem I face in a
way that enables me to meet the needs required in any given
situation.
Work Experience
9/04-2/05 MARSHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marshville,
NC
Interim Teacher Assistant
Supervisor: Joel James
Filled mid-term interim Teacher Assistant position. Performed
clerical duties as necessary including copier,
fax, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. Responsible for keeping records
current on all students in classroom. Supported parents and
teachers in setting up various goals for student success.
8/01-05/04 EAST UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL Marshville, NC
Substitute/Interim/Teacher Assistant Supervisor: Larry
Stinson
Filled vacancies as needed in both educational and clerical
positions. Experience using multi-line phone system,
computer software for data input and discipline recording.
Completed lesson plans while working in teacher vacancy
positions. Trained in using Think.com and NC Wise. Attended Staff
Development workshops when possible. Experience
troubleshooting copiers and other equipment. Maintained records and grades
for students using computer based program.
1/90-9/92 BARBEE INS. AGENCY/REP. BOBBY H. BARBEE, SR. Locust, NC
Insurance Secretary & Campaign Manager Supervisor: Bobby
H. Barbee
Coordinate insurance billing and mailing. Address client needs
both in house and via telephone communication. Liaison
between insurance agents and home office to resolve issues, answer
questions and/or
review claim status.
Responsible for maintaining records for campaign, setting up
meetings, typing correspondence to constituents, raising funds for
campaign, sending out mass mailings, performing clerical duties, fielding
constituent phone calls and addressing concerns in a timely
and satisfactory manner.
Skills Skilled using copier, Ristograph, laminator, sign machine,
computer, SIMS, answering multi-lined phones, Media Center
computer system and STEMS. Experienced in maneuvering the internet using
Explorer, Navigator and/or Mozilla. Proficient in using
Microsoft Word, Office, Excel and Home Publisher.
Excellent 10-key and typing skills.
Awards Alma and Sharon Goudes Academic Scholarship Recipient
2006/2007 & 2007/2008; Member Sigma Tau Delta, National
English Honor Society 2004-2009; Member National Scholars Honor Society
2006-2009; Academic Dean's List 2006-2009; Member UNCC Chapter
of Sigma Tau Delta,
English Honor Society 2004-2009.
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST
LJD