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

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

A position as a court reporter.

EDUCATION

Mohawk Community College, Utica, NY
Certificate in Paralegal Studies, 1994

Canisius College, Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Government, 1992
Continuing Education courses in writing, editing, and photography.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Courthouse Reporter
The Buffalo Times, Buffalo, NY (June 1994-Present)
Collect information from courthouses. Consult court transcripts for accuracy. Serve as liaison between paper and court officers.

Copy Editor
Metro Section, The Central Standard Times, Utica, NY (June 1993-May 1994)
Edited for style, content, and grammar; wrote headlines and photo captions; formatted copy.

Program Assistant
Canisius College, Buffalo, NY (January 1993-May 1993)
Responsible for registration for continuing education programs of up to 200 persons in the field of governmental communications. Served as a liaison between program directors and the general public.

Research Assistant
Political Research Group, Buffalo, NY (August 1992-December 1992)
Developed a plan for launching a communications vehicle, requiring an in-depth study of all aspects of newsletter publishing.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Lotus 1-2-3; IBM-PC; Macintosh FileMaker, Pagemaker.