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Administrative Assistant High School

Location:
Valley Center, KS, 67147
Posted:
August 14, 2010

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Resume:

Leona Loree Smith

**** **** **** **. *****; Valley Center, KS 67147

316-***-**** or 316-***-****

abliv5@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain employment as a Receptionist, Administrative Assistant or other

clerical office position which will utilize my strong computer and people

skills.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

. Keyboarding and Layout

. Adobe Illustrator CS2

. Adobe PhotoShop CS2

. QuarkXpress 5

. Pitstop Professional

. Training in MS Word & Excel 2007

. Typing skill: 60wpm

. 10-Key: 3587 KPH

. Excellent communication skills

. Fast learner

. Work well with change

. Detail oriented

. Dependable

. Efficient

.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Job Searching and Career Development Schooling 11/2008-present

Student

Have been job searching, attended the School of Adaptive Computer Training

to enhance my computer skills in Microsoft Office 2007, and currently am

working on volunteer projects.

Century Manufacturing, Wichita, KS 07/2005-11/2008

Graphic Designer

Used Adobe software to design acrylic awards, preflighted customer art

files, scanned and cleaned up pictures and other various documents,

recreated logos, and color-trapped vector art. Both Macintosh and PC based

Adobe Illustrator CS2, PhotoShop CS2, QuarkXpress 5; some Microsoft Word,

Excel, PowerPoint 2007 and Pitstop Professional software was used. My

employer and customers complimented me frequently for the ability to apply

the critical skill of efficiency and cost reduction to my assignments as

well as the ability to prioritize multiple jobs.

Medical Leave of Absence 03/2005-06/2005

I had major surgery and started job search as soon as I could.

ADR Book Print, Wichita, KS 05/2003-02/2005

Prepress Assistant

Worked in all aspects of digital design and pagination of books from

preflighting customer files to print and /or plate. Both Macintosh and PC

based Adobe Illustrator 9, PhotoShop 9, QuarkXpress 4, Microsoft Word,

Excel, PowerPoint 2000 and Pitstop Professional software was used. I worked

in other areas including third shift on the Docutec printers.

Job Searching 01/2003-04/2003

Looking for full-time permanent employment

Temporary and Part-Time Job Assignments

X-Press Print, Wichita, KS 11/2002-12/2002

Desktop Designer

I assisted the supervisor answering multi-line phone, filling print

orders and desktop design work using Adobe software.

Fruhauf Uniforms, Wichita, KS 05/2001-11/2002

Marker Maker

Duties included programming pattern layouts for best usage of fabric using

computerized Gerber Technology and managed the plotting of patterns.

Belle Plaine News, Belle Plaine, KS 10/1996-04/2002

Desktop Designer

Designed business cards, brochures, menus, business forms, placemats,

logos, flyers, ads, and completed all prepress desktop work for several

small newspapers using Macintosh-based QuarkXpress 4 and PhotoShop. After

having received articles and art, a 20-24 page tabloid-sized newspaper,

Midian Shrine Topics, was usually ready for proofing in about 12 hours.

EDUCATION

School of Adaptive Computer Training, Wichita-KS 03/2009-present

Microsoft Word (received certification), Excel and Outlook 2007

Wichita Area Technical College, Wichita, KS 1993-1994

One-year Production Art course; (received 4-time honor roll certificates)

High School Graduate, Baptist Tabernacle Schools, Wichita, KS 1977

VOLUNTEER/CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

Christian Motorcyclist Association, Wichita, KS 2007-2009

Chapter Secretary and Graphic Designer

Made newsletters and flyers for activities and charities, took

pictures/designed art for website, took notes in chapter meetings, filed

quarterly report, and designed chapter pictorial directory.

Social Rehabilitation Services, Wellington, KS 1995-1996

Receptionist

Answered multi line phone system, referred clients to workers and

accomplished light office duties: filing, word processing, etc.

References and Recommendations

Personal references and letters of recommendation are available upon

request.



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