Been tweaking my CV this week, on and off, but still think it's rubbish, quite frankly. Well, see for yourself, below (personal details left off, of course, in regards to my name, and contact info, and the names of businesses and organizations still in existence.

This is my multi-page submission---it's not the one I normally use, which is one page, and much more to the point. This is the one I use when applying for county or state jobs, or other jobs that request or require a longer resume:

NOTE: I still am "stuck" with Mozilla, and Mozilla is rubbish at copying and pasting stuff, I've found, so what you see on here--it's not a nice and neat as the real thing, because it didn't copy/paste correctly, for unknown reasons.

(Name and address and contact info)

PROFILE: A detail-oriented and meticulous worker, able to write at a professional level, with solid reading comprehension and excellent verbal skills, who is accustomed to working in a fast-past noisy environment, but whom is equally comfortable working alone, whenever necessary. A team-player, who is absolutely committed to working to high standards, keen on improving her skills and knowledge, and always willing to implement new procedures. Has familiarity with Davox and Goldmine software, Powerpoint and MS Word, and is totally at home with making both in-bound and out-bound warm and cold calls.

EMPLOYMENT LOCTAION:

Due to circumstances beyond my control, it would not be feasible for me to relocate at present. However, I would seriously take it under consideration in the future. Currently I am only seeking employment directly within the G___ ____ or Q____, NY area at this time.

EDUCATION:

1964-1975: M____ Elementary School
1975-1979: G____ Central High School (NY Regents diploma)
1994: S___ Educational Opportunity Center: (Culinary Arts I certificate)
1999-2003: A____ Community College (A.A. Liberal Arts/Humanities)
2003-2005: C___ State College, Major: Communications/Public relations/Journalism, minor:
writing.

ACADEMIC ACHEIVEMENTS:

• American & World literature: A
• English 201/202: A
• News writing: B+
• Editing: A
• Broadcast writing: A
• Public relations writing: A
• Public Speaking: A
• Technical writing: B+
• Playwriting: A
• Directing: B+
• International studies (overseas water studies seminar): A
• State and Local Politics: A

OFFICE SKILLS:

Extensive experience with phones, from PBX switchboard to single line. Typing speed: 35-40 wpm, very experienced with numerical and alphabetical filing, PowerPoint presentations, word processing, familiarity with fax and postage machines, technical writing.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Phone and office work:

• 1974-88: M___ Public Library. Volunteer clerk. Duties: answer phone, filing, assist patrons (front desk) and perform various duties under the guidance of the library director.

• 1985-87: Kelly Services, TempPower, ManPower. Duties: temporary par-timet and full-time receptionist, TSR, file clerk, switchboard operator.

• Tranceiver East: Duties: trucking permit order taker/issuer--take in-bound calls and fill out permits for 47 US states via computer terminal and/or on paper. Familiarity with regulations for all states was required.

• Inventory Control Service: Duties: inventory taker for NY/New England regional drug and grocery stores.

• 1987-88: ___ Muffler. Duties: Customer service/secretarial

• 1988-90: T___ Publishing. Duties: Verify accuracy of yellow page listings--outbound aprrox. 500 calls a day, some filing.

• 2006-present: C__&___ Communications. Duties: inbound and outbound calls. Warm sales, collections, cold leads, MR surveys.

RECENT WORK HISTORY:

_____________ Communications, ______, NY. Oct. 2006--present. Title: TSR

T_______ of Lake __, Lake ____, NY. July 2006 to Oct. 2006. Reason for leaving: Seasonal employment. Title: Laundry worker

S___ Raceway, _______ _______, NY. Feb. 2006 to July 2006. Reason for leaving: Economic reasons. Title: Housekeeping (sole office cleaner). Job required NY State gaming license, fingerprinting, and background check.

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Date of birth: ___ ____, 1960
Nationality: American
Marital Status: Single
Health: Non-smoker, Non-drinker .
Driver’s license: __ State Class B, clean.
Passport: USA, Valid.

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Active participant in two international studies programs, one to the Netherlands in 2001, and one to Egypt in 2002. Received a certificate of completion from ____ College Leeuwarden (NL) in 2001.

• Award for Academic Excellence in Theater, 2002.

• Vice-president of the A_____ Club at A_____ Community College.

• Regular features reporter for C___ State College newspaper.

• Parental (elderly) caregiver for over 10 years.

• Was the official Lady of the Fair, for the Saratoga County Fair, for 19__.

• This summer, I came up with a fund raising idea, then organized and carried out this fund raiser on the internet, for a hospice program in Scotland.

LEISURE INTERESTS:

Writing, reading, history/archaeology, theater, horses/pets, antiques, listening to music, travel, and charity work.

Volunteer and club work for the past 30 years: A___ Save-A-Stray, C___ Senior Center/Meals-on-Wheels, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lake ____ Public Library, Doctor Who Northeast, A____ Therapeutic Riding and S____ Therapeutic Riding centers, A____ Hot Air Balloon Festival, T___ ___ Mansion and National B____ museum (tour guide), M____ Public Library, Salvation Army, local food pantry.

Extracurricular (adult education) courses: Floral arranging, horticulture, stable management, heavy equipment operation, hunt seat equitation, local history (Revolutionary War battlefields) course.

REFERENCES: Made available upon request.