My Resume

Objective:

  • Scopist
  • Notereader
  • Proofreader

Qualifications:
  • Professional
  • Stenotype Literate
  • Computer Literate
  • Accurate
  • Dependable
  • Neat
  • Organized
  • Conscientious

Work History:

  • 1990/1998 ~ Supervisor, Calvary Christian School (Supervised 1st-8th grade students.  Tutored students in English as well as the other core curriculum.)

  • 1998/Present ~ Scopist for Freelance and Official court reporters.  Experienced in the transcription of depositions that involve medical malpractice, patent infringements as well as the highly technical testimonies of expert witnesses.
Transcription Education:
  • 1998/1999 ~ Legal Transcription Studies, At-Home Professions,                Fort Collins, CO.       

Program included the following:

  • Legal Terminology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Formatting
  • Spelling
  • Punctuation
  • Research
  • Several Stenotype Theories
  • Complete Transcription of Several Depositions (Including:  body of the transcript, signature line, jurat and/or certificate, appearance/index page, cover page, invoice, final job sheet, proofreading.)

Equipment:
  • DigitalCat, Eclipse NT and StenoCAT
  • DSL Internet Service ~ can download digital sound over the Internet
  • Two-speed transcriber for audio tapes ~ sound is not necessary, experienced notereader
  • Fax/copier/printer
  • Pentium II.