RESUMÉ OF MARGARET CARR
Experience April 1994 through current, percentage of time varies Freelance Computing Work: Edit and format publication doctoral dissertations, research papers, books, and biblical commentary; compile and code data for research grants; index books; transcribe interviews for research purposes; prepare html files, write instructional manuals, develop databases in FileMaker Pro to track journal submissions and student achievement; complete alpha and beta testing; set up database programs to market, advertise, track, and bill. Use Word 2010. Started with Word 1 and Lotus in Seattle in 1984. Use Excel extensively. Main areas are educational leadership, curriculum, and educational psychology. Also worked with research or publications in Biblical studies and police work. |
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February 1999 through June 2003, 50 to 100%, dependent upon funding College of Education, Arizona State University, and Center for Indian Education, Tempe, Arizona Duties: Computer documentation specialist, database manager, technical editor, layout editor, and word processor specialist (scanned 700 articles into html format) for the Journal of American Indian Education. |
August 1990 through August 1998, 50 to 100%, dependent upon funding College of Education, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona Duties: Worked as itinerary administrative assistant for Dr. David C. Berliner, Regent Professor. Worked as administrative secretary for educational research grants directed by Dr. Dee Ann Spencer, Research Specialist; Dr. Christian Faltis, Professor; Dr. Laura Rendón, Professor. Database manager, document specialist (format, edit, input, develop graphs and tables), report writer, transcriptionist. |
October 1984 through February 1989, 100% Schools of Business, Dean’s Office, University of Washington, Seattle Position: Program Assistant II (100%): Word processor specialist for research papers in business, computer trainer, and lead person with Word. I was part of some beginning tests at the university between IBM and Apple. |
February 1978 through December 1983, 100% 1. Judge Brockmoller, 120th Judicial District, El Paso, Texas, civil court reporter, temp position, 5 months 2. Judge Williams, Eleventh Judicial District, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, criminal court reporter, temp position, 7 months 3. Word Action, Salem, Oregon (my own freelance court reporting business), four years Court reporter: Operated a stenotype machine along with a tape recorder to manually and electronically record verbatim civil and criminal court sessions, hearings, depositions, and sworn statements. Transcribed proceedings. |
July 1973 through November 1976, 100% University of California Medical Center, Orange, California Medical abstractor and insurance biller. |
Education and
Licenses 1. Prairie Bible College: Bible, missions, ended third of four years in 1965 2. Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, California, January 1970: AA in Humanities 3. Orange County College of Court Reporting, Garden Grove, California: certificate of completion, January 1978 4. Licenses: States of Oklahoma and Oregon, passed certified court reporter tests, May 1979 and October 1981 5. Chemeketa College, Salem, Oregon: business courses with Small Business Administration 6. Arizona State University, poetry, algebra, graduate course on qualitative data, computer training. |
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