NATHAN D. SCHULTZ
****B South Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
Cell: 708-***-****
E-mail: **********@***.***
EDUCATION:
Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts
Major: English Creative Writing
Computer Skills: Quark XPress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe
Reader, Windows, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Works,
Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook
Fluent in Portuguese, Spanish
Can type 63 words per minute with 100% accuracy
Proofreader
JobGiraffe; Schaumburg, Illinois
April 2015
* Edited page proofs for various weekly church bulletins
* Scored highest on proofreading test in 29 years Head Typesetter has been
at company
* Corrected grammatical and style errors before presenting page proofs
to Head Typesetter
* Caught wrong phone number in ad first day of employment and numerous
wrong phone numbers afterwards, saving the company hundreds of dollars
Appointment Setter
Secci n Amarilla; Chicago, Illinois
November 2009 to July 2010
* Initiating contact with local advertising prospects for Chicago branch of
nationwide and international Spanish yellow pages
* Providing prospects with less expensive advertising alternative to get
their business out in front of Chicago Latino community and thereby
increasing revenue
* Explaining to prospective clients the value of advertising to 1.6 million
Hispanics in
the Chicagoland area alone
Proofreader/Copy Editor/Page Layout Artist
Barks Publications, Inc.; Chicago, Illinois
July 1997 to June 2009
* Edited page proofs for monthly trade magazine
* Corrected grammatical and style errors before presenting page proofs
to Associate Publisher
* Greenlighted prepress to printer transfer of production after confirming
all online
page proofs presented by prepress service matched publisher page proofs