Linda Marie Velazquez
* ****** ****, *****, ** **501
Cell 315-***-****, Email acwrq4@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position that will offer me the opportunity to utilize the skills that I have obtained while offering me a focus on stability and growth
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Resource Center For Independent Living / Dept of Health, Utica, New York
10/04 -present Position: Life Skills Trainer/Certified Medical Interpreter
Responsible for the oversight, safety and training and clerical follow up for TBI Clients who sustained short term/ long term memory loss due to impact to the head. Duties involved training consumers with life skills using adaptive devices, cognitive remediation exercises outlined by the State to rebuild memory capability. Duties further involved transporting and re-integrating consumers back into the community via mentoring them with money management and life skills while maintaining documentation per client for The Dept of Mental Health. via a database and mileage logs per client for The Dept. of Health via RCIL Medisked system.
St. Paul’s Pre-School, & Planit Staffing, Utica, New York
1/94-10/09 Position: Pre-School/Bi-lingual Teacher
Assisted with OT & PT exercises and Money Mgmnt skills for partially disable
Assisted Director with Curricula Planning & with Personal Care of Children
Serko & Simon P.C. Law, New York, New York
12/90-12/94 Position: Legal Secretary/Receptionist (General Litigation)
Performed administrative clerical tasks such as typing, correspondence, memos, faxes, phones and email merges. Assisted in charge of billing and word processing department via Dictaphone transcribing for the legal documentation as well as lawyers timesheets for billing. Assisted with inventory and office supplies as well as data entry divisions with proofreading work.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Mohawk Valley, Community College 2009- Present Major: Early Childhood
Drake Business School 1987- 1988 Major: Executive Business Assistant
Hard ware’s: IBM, Pentium, Dell, Macintosh, Apple
Soft wares: Windows 2007, Windows NT, Windows XP Professional Word for Windows, 08 Corel Word Perfect 7.0, Excel 2007, Power Point, MS Word 2000, Microsoft Office 2007 and Spreadsheet exposures includes Excel 2007, Quarto Pro, and Quick books, Medisked
Skills: Professional experience Mental Health and Teaching field. Fluent in writing and speaking English, Spanish some Italian, Fingerprinted by The New York State Education Department to Sub Teach for the Whitesboro School District and The Mental Health Department to work for Elder Choice as a HCSS.
Memberships & Organizations: Catholic, Historical Landmark Society
References Will Be A vailable Upon Request
Linda M. Velazquez, 5 Rutger Park, Utica New York 13502, acwrq4@r.postjobfree.com, 315-***-****
Attn: Prospective Companies Of Interest
Re:Positions You Advertised Online
Dear Sirs:
Enclosed please find my resume. I am interested in applying for the part time work as a Clerical Teamplayer, Word processor and or Adm Assistant opportunity. My background is a professional one in the clerical field as I pay close attention to detail and type 80wpm. I also take dictation and speak read, write 2 languages fluently.
I am currently working as a Life Skills Trainer in good standing for 3 days a wk for RCIL, and am looking for more work that can utitlize my skills.
I thank you in advance for your attention to this matter as I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely,
Linda M. Velazquez
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