John Wise
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** * **** ** ***. 1E
City: Brooklyn
State: NY
Zip: 11226
Country: USA
Phone: 347-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: 30
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
OBJECTIVE: Office support/Clerical/Data Entry EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
U.S. Census 2010 Brooklyn, NY 11/2009-05/2010
Office Operations Clerk
* Assembled census materials for distribution into the field
* Worked on overnight shift managing the data entry of census data
* Assisted with logistics of general office operations
Paratore Audio Visual New York, NY 11/2006-08/2007
Labor Coordinator
* Worked in the operations department in the staging of audio visual events
* Coordinated the booking and deployment of freelance audio & visual technicians
Dance Manhattan Dance School New York, NY 07/1996-12/2011
Computer System Support On call freelance
* Built, upgraded, specified computer hardware & software for this small business.
* Installed peer-to-peer LAN.
* Troubleshoot problems with hardware or software as needed.
* Assisted staff in computer operations and software management.
Various firms - Contract Paralegal New York, NY 08/2000-05/2006
Litigation Support Paralegal
* Extensive document coding (data entry), quality control, management, review & scanning.
* Created indexes and cross-referencing databases for exhibit correlation.
* Created databases and indexes for document production in MS Access and Excel.
Sample of firms: Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman; Covington & Burling; Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton; Fitzpatrick, Cella, Chadbourne & Parke; Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel; etc
Dewey Ballantine, LLP New York, NY 09/1998-07/2000
Litigation support Technician
* File Transfers and Data Conversion, CD Burning, Phone Voice Log Transfers, Database Setup, Database Query Execution, Email Compilation for Review, etc.
* Codified and upgraded imaged document system and related OCR databases to achieve a high level of system responsiveness.
* Ran query searches for documents relating to litigation issues and reviewed for relevance.
Various clients - On call freelance New York, NY 07/1983-12/1997
Sound Engineer
Worked as sound engineer for live shows and corporate industrials.
Set up and operate large and small audio systems, troubleshoot problems as needed.
Audio Visual Rentals New York, NY 09/1980 - 07/1983
General Manager
* Oversaw operations of an audiovisual rental & multi-image staging firm. Estimated jobs for corporate clients, hired in-house staff and coordinated staging technicians.
* Acted as office manager, handled all day-to-day administrative tasks.
* Checked in, tested, oversaw maintenance of rental AV equipment
Education:
Medgar Evers College, Certificate in Bookkeeping, Brooklyn, NY 06-10/2011
NYU Continuing Education. Various computer courses. 1994-96.
New York Computer Center, Network systems course, 1994.
SUNY Stony Brook, Graduate work in music composition and theory, 1978-80
General: MS Office, Win XP, Mac OS 10, Analytical, organizational and prioritizing skills.