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

OBJECTIVE

To contribute acquired skills and recent educational background to an organization offering opportunities for growth and advancement.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Adept at dealing with ethnic relations, handicapped individuals, and emergency situations.
• Proven supervisory skills; able to work in groups.
• Self-motivated; able to set effective priorities and implement decisions to achieve immediate and long-term goals and meet operational deadlines.
• Fluent in verbal and written Spanish.

EDUCATION

DILLARD UNIVERSITY, New Orleans, LA, 1994
B.A., Sociology, G.P.A. 3.0
Minor: Spanish
Independent Study: "The Feminization of Poverty in the United States."
Member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
Contributing writer for The Vanguard Press.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1992-94 GRETNA CITY, Gretna, LA
Weekend/Evening Telecommunications Shift Supervisor

• Supervised staff of five handling incoming calls; ensured smooth work-flow and prompt attention to emergency situations.
• Notified key personnel of incoming emergencies; coordinated security efforts to ensure hospital safety; initiated appropriate measures during fire alarms.
• Reported shift inadequacies; recommended resolutions.

1991-92 HARVEY MEDICAL CENTER, Harvey, LA
Assistant Translator

• Translated Spanish medical documents; edited previously translated documents.

REFERENCES

Furnished upon request.