Manager Administrative Assistant

Web Designer

Text and Graphical Content ProviderMarion Leeds Carroll

Arlington, MA, USA

Summary of Qualifications Employment

History

QUALIFICATIONS

Harvard and MIT courses in web development plus web design/administration experience.

Creator of published

in print and on the web.

Over fifteen years' experience as

editor.

Software packages used include web tools, desktop publishing, document

and equation editing, computer graphics, scanning, database, and

personal organizer/scheduler tools in environments including Macintosh,

Windows and Unix. EMPLOYMENT

8/00 - present

Web Assistant,

Create and maintain web pages and web graphics. Assist in the planning,

design, organization and development of pages and sites which can

function on a variety of platforms. Help train library staff in

the application of web style guidelines and the use of Dreamweaver.

4/99 - present

Freelance Web Designer

Created and continue to maintain web

sites for, Longwood

Opera, the John

Bowne H.S. Class of '69, and the New

England Gilbert and Sullivan Society.

11/99 - present

Freelance Technical Illustrator

Produce publication-ready illustrations based on technical

drawings and .

10/88 - 9/04

Newsletter Editor, The New England Gilbert and Sullivan Society,

Arlington, MA

Edited and published The

Trumpet Bray in both paper and web editions 8 - 10 times yearly,

currently using Microsoft Word and Dreamweaver in a Windows environment.

Created and continue to maintain the Society's

web site. Active member of the Society's executive board.

11/96 - 11/99

Senior Secretary, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Produced internal documents, correspondence and scientific reports;

created publication-ready graphics in Adobe Illustrator and other

programs. Formated user interfaces for new databases in FileMakerPro.

Used HTML programming skills to maintain the (no longer functional)

ICE Laboratory

web site. Use Microsoft Office Suite (including Equation Editor),

PageMaker, and PageMill, in a Macintosh environment. Perform varied

office duties, reporting to two division heads plus other faculty

members.

9/86 - 11/96

Office Temporary, Sterling/Olsten Staffing Services, Office Specialists,

John Leonard, Volt Temporary Agencies, Cambridge and Boston, MA

Used Microsoft Word, Excel, FileMaker Pro, WordPerfect and other

computer skills in both Macintosh and Windows environments as well

as other office skills in a variety of assignments, many at MIT.

4/93-3/94

Administrative Assistant to Clinical Trials Manager, AutoImmune,

Lexington, MA

Created, proofread, copyedited and coordinated production of a

study protocol and other documents using Microsoft Word, Excel,

PageMaker, and OmniPage Professional in a Macintosh environment;

served as a contact for study coordinators at trial sites across

the US and Canada; collected trial preparation data; performed other

office duties.

5/87-10/88

Administrative/Constituent Aide to Senator Richard Kraus, State

House, Boston, MA

Responded to simple constituent problems; performed varied office

tasks in a Tandy Xenix network environment.

2/74-8/81

Office

Manager/Library Assistant, Columbia U. School of Journalism Library,

NY, NY

Performed various clerical, research and supervisory duties.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

7/81 - present

Singer/Actor; Voice Teacher; Opera Workshop Director; Stage Director;

Music Director, Various venues in NY, NJ, MA and elsewhere.

Provide translation services in French, German, and Italian as

well as varied technical training. Publish simple scores in Finale.

For more information, please visit my

and resumé pages.

EDUCATION

Harvard Extension School, Cambridge, MA: Introduction to

Web Site Development, Fall 1999

MIT, Cambridge, MA: Seminars on various subjects, including

HTML, Photoshop 6, Web Usability

The Mannes College of Music, New York, NY: Undergraduate

diploma, Music Theory/Voice, May 1986

Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY: BA, English

Literature/Writing, May 1973

last updated

9/29/05

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