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

EXPERIENCE

1989-Present PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT, MUNSON MUSEUM, Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Editor

• Proofread and copyedit scholarly archaeological monographs and museum catalogues.
• Assist editor with all aspects of book production; prepare and organize art work for reproduction, supervise paste-up, and review/approve proofs.
• Identify titles to be reprinted, making necessary editorial changes, obtaining estimates, contracting typesetting, printing, and binding services.
• Recommend and supervise freelance artists. Manage a staff assistant.
• Work directly with authors in regard to editing and artwork.
• Promote materials at various conferences. Select appropriate titles and contract with a combined exhibit group.
• Served as Rights and Permissions Editor.
• Managed inventory control of entire publications stock.
• Supervised order filling; coordinated shipping, billing and maintenance of circulation records.

1984-89 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR AGRICULTURE, Villanova, PA
Assistant to the Director

• Edited and typed grant proposals, research papers and reports.
• Coordinated preparation and distribution of an international newsletter.
• Served as contact between federal agencies and university departments for sponsored foreign students.
• Coordinated arrangements for visitors, seminars, conferences, and overseas and domestic travel.

1982-84 Project Administrator

• Controlled export trade of endangered floral species within Pennsylvania for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Scientific Authority.

1979-82 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Scranton, PA
Clerk-Stenographer

• Performed secretarial duties for large technical and professional staffs of the Architecture and Engineering Section and the Community Development Division.
• Served on the Education Committee.

EDUCATION

SWARTHMORE COLLEGE, Swarthmore, PA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, 1978; GPA 3.8
Academic Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Dean's List

SKILLS

Lotus 1-2-3, Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Pascal, FORTRAN, Proficient in Spanish and French