PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
LAURI J
ARRINGTON
L 835 Lynn Street, Vidor, TX 77662
***************@*****.***
Dedicated to the production of quality Braille through the transcription, graphic design, and quality control processes, from start to finish. My goal is to produce materials that impact the lives of those among the visually impaired community. One braille cell at a time.
Transcription of all Braille Codes Design and implementation of tactile graphics
Quality control/ Proofreading
Project management
Quality Control Specialist December 2018 - June 2020 T-Base Communications Alberta, Canada
Proofreads and corrects braille material, giving suggestions to transcribers on how to improve clarity, flow, organization, errors, and citing rules and guidelines set forth by the Braille Authority of North America (BANA), state guidelines and agency policies.
Writes complete, concise proofreader reports.
Corrects braille and tactile graphics as needed.
Explains sometimes complex or technical information regarding braille rules, regulations and procedures. Certified Braille Transcriber July 2013 - October 2020 Georgia Tech Atlanta, Georgia
Transcribed a variety of textbooks using various braille codes for grades kindergarten through colleg into braille for use by students with visual impairments.
Adhere to techniques, standards and procedures set forth by the Braille Authority of North America, National Braille Association and the SELPA.
Design and produce tactile graphic representations of print material. Provide quality control for various projects.
Certified Braille Transcriber June 2010 - October 2023 Reliance Braille Perry, Georgia
Transcribe printed materials and instructions into properly formatted braille. Prepare accessible copies of tests, study materials, textbooks, charts, and others for visually impaired students. Identified inconsistencies, errors, and missing information through quality control checks of other transcribers. Formatted reports according to established guidelines. A
EDUCATION
Business Management June 2012
Central Texas College, Killeen, Texas
Library of Congress, NLS certified April 2012