Sample Resume for a Job as Administrative Assistant
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Sean Cooper
123 14th Street
Brooklyn, NY 12345
123-555-1234
scooper@bamboo.com
JOB OBJECTIVE: Administrative Assistant
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Ten years as an administrative support professional in a corporation that provides confidential case work.
- Skilled researcher, writer, editor and proofreader.
- Easily master meaning and spelling of industry terminology.
- Proficient in word processing; 70+ WPM.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1995-pres., Medical Records Department Staff Member
Midtown Medical Center, New York, NY
Writing and Editing
- Authored article on professional transcription and dictation practices, published in the Journal of the American Medical Record Association.
- Wrote article about how to produce an organization’s periodical, published in the National Journal for Correct Education Practices.
- Drafted procedural manuals and job descriptions for the records department.
Organizational
- Researched all dictation and word processing systems available, evaluated each according to criteria and made recommendations to department director.
- Coordinated installation of word processing network and digital dictation system. Worked effectively with seven departments to meet deadlines.
- Organized all aspects of a transcription symposium for 350 people.
Clerical
- Transcribed detailed medical reports. Edited sentence structure to clarify meaning and protect the organization from litigation.
- Increased word processing productivity by creating macros and using customized abbreviation software.
EDUCATION
B.A., English, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ
MFA, Fiction, Columbia University, New York, NY
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