Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

OBJECTIVE:

A challenging position as a stenographer in a progressive company.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong shorthand and speed writing skills at 130 WPM.
• Excel at Gregg Simplified and Diamond Jubilee
• methods; proficient with the Pitman method.
• Area of expertise is the transcription, editing and interpreting of stenographic characters into clear, concise, and precise English.
• Typing skills include word processing at 80 WPM and typewriter production at 65 WPM.
• Recipient of the Shorthand Award and Stenographer of the Year Award from the Pittman method archives.
• Consistent recognition from the Gregg simplified method archives for excellence in Gregg-style character performance.

EDUCATION:

Salem State College, Salem, MA
A.A Secretarial Sciences, 1987
Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School, Boston, MA
Executive Secretarial program, 1987

PUBLICATIONS:

Stenographer's Notes, co-author D.D. Sweeny;
Whole Word Publishing, Boston, MA 1991

Gregg Shorthand Made Simple, co-author D.D. Sweeny;
Whole Word Publishing, Boston, MA, 1991

EMPLOYMENT:

1992-Present Harvard University Admissions, Cambridge, MA Head Stenographer

1988-1992 John Ervine Mutual Life Insurance, Boston, MA Stenographer