ANDREA WADDELL
**** ******* ******* ******* ******, Texas 75234 · 214-***-****
************@*****.***
I am seeking to gain employment as a full-time transcriptionist
EXPERIENCE
**** – 2012
STENOGRAPHER, self-employed
My responsibilities as a self-employed stenographer were to transcribe, verbatim, dictation of up to 1-15 people at a time and edit to turn in a final copy in timely manner.
EDUCATION
OCTOBER, 2006 – MAY 2010
ASSOCIATES DEGREE, The court reporting institute of dallas
The Court Reporting Institute of Dallas is an accredited school located in Texas with a 2-18% graduation rate. It is known to be the best court reporting schools in the nation and where employers would look first to hire graduating students.
In order to take the state exam, we were required to pass 225 WPM tests on the stenograph machine in literary/medical dictation as well as jury charge at 97% accuracy with proper formatting, four times in a row as well as being able to type at a minimum of 60 WPM on the keyboard.
SKILLS
Strong listening skills
Great turn-around rate
Self-motivated
Typing speeds of 60-70 WPM