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To reduce the look of job hopping, this applicant listed only four of her many employers under a general job title in her Work History section. Because she is changing careers and moved around the country a lot, she used the functional resume format to give a more stable image. Note that she used school and life experience under Analytical Skills to support her job objective. Functional resume, updated 2004. E-resume version of this resume for posting online.

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EMILY A. STRATTON
1234 Sotheby Street, #2
Palo Alto, CA 12345
123-555-1234
eastrat@bamboo.com

OBJECTIVE: A position in Editing

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

* A highly effective writer; able to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely. Advanced understanding of grammar and language usage.

* Flexible and analytical with a keen eye for details; skilled at synthesizing and editing information to achieve overall objectives.

* Background in linguistics and knowledge of six foreign languages; fluent in Italian and functional knowledge of Spanish.

* Able to acquire new technical skills easily. Computer experience includes: MS Word, FileMaker Pro, Internet applications.

RELEVANT SKILLS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Communication & Training Skills

* Edited professional and academic papers and reports for a diverse clientele throughout work and academic history.

* Trained up to 15 clients at Language Works in the use of interactive language technology programs.

* Conducted individual and group training sessions at Community Rehab Society to promote progress toward specific goals.

* Communicated daily with Language Works team members and clients to facilitate problem-solving and to maintain clear channels of communication.

* Wrote monthly reports on client and program status at USA Healthcare.

Analytical Skills

* Throughout work history, selected appropriate tools to evaluate client needs, formulated strategic plans, and implemented customized programs.

* Analyzed Latin and ancient Greek documents at UC Santa Barbara and translated according to extremely complex grammatical rules.

* Assessed existing services at Superior Health and Community Rehab Society; created new, facility-wide programs to meet the needs of specific target groups.

WORK HISTORY

Speech Language Pathologist at:

LANGUAGE WORKS, Oakland, CA, 2001-pres.

USA HEALTHCARE, Baltimore, MD, 1999-01

SUPERIOR HEALTH SERVICES, Baltimore, MD, 1997-99

COMMUNITY REHAB SOCIETY, Sacramento, CA, 1996-97

EDUCATION

M.A., Speech-Language Pathology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1996

B.A., cum laude, Linguistics, University of California, Davis, CA, 1994

Latin & Greek studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, 2002-03