Tara M. Hunter

Objective

I seek a continual learning experience; a fast-paced, and consistently challenging position will allow me to use as many of my skills as possible while securing a financially stable lifestyle.

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Education

- High School Diploma (Advanced Plan)

Professional experience

2000 L & K Investments
Executive Administrative Assistant
- Proofread business proposals before presentation to investors
- Composed, edited and proofread word-processing documents
- Created and edited HTML documents
- Managed all levels of correspondence
- Researched information via the Internet

1999 FirstWord - GTE Directories Distribution
Administrative Assistant
- Created, edited and proofread spreadsheet reports
- Updated internal database
- Created, edited and proofread word-processing documents
- Created presentations for vendor meetings
- Convinced Dallas area customers to schedule directory delivery

1998 - 1999 FirstWord - Lucent Technologies
Main Receptionist
- Screened and routed incoming calls
- Greeted business customers and guests
- Scheduled internal and customer meetings
- Composed informative office-wide electronic mail
- Distributed and logged incoming deliveries and travel arrangements
- Determined appropriate action regarding vendor payments

Software Knowledge

Mastery:
Windows 95
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Publisher

Advanced:
Windows 98
Access
WordPerfect
Exchange
Outlook

Proficiency:
Windows NT
Windows 3.1
Solaris 2.6x
Schedule+
HTML

Data Entry:
85 WPM
12K+ KSPH

Certifications

Keyboard Typist - 85 WPM
Editing & Proofing - Chicago Specialist
MS Word Power User
Windows 95 Power User
High IT Aptitude
Internet Explorer 4 User

Languages
Spanish (4 years of study, 2 years of practical application)

Interests and activities
Piano (11 years), Dead Poets Society, Personal web sites

Volunteer experience

Assisted in construction of a house for a poverty-stricken family in Mexico.

Awards and honors
Pre-Calculus - Honors Studies
English - Honors Studies
Spanish - Honors Studies
Poetry Published in Annual School Collection
Golden State Exam - Honors Award
Honor Roll

References
Available upon request