To Professional Job Search Agencies:
Currently Employed, not seeking other positions.
Please _DO_NOT_ distribute this resume without _FIRST_ contacting me for permission to do so.
Thank you.
CHRISTINA M. FURLONG
jfurlong@ix.netcom.com
OBJECTIVE:
Obtain an administrative or clerical position in an environment in which
I can utilise and cultivate office skills and experience.
CAREER SUMMARY:
Extensive experience with editing, writing and managing documentation and
correspondence, both manually and computerized. Specialized experience in
researching and proofreading academic and administrative papers. A strong
academic background has cultivated keen analytic and organizational skills
as well as excellent communication abilities.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
SKILLS:
EDUCATION:
Double B.A. degree in English and Philosophy (with distinction) from the
University of Lethbridge -1995
Final G.P.A. - 3.66
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Current
Wakely and Associates: Comissions Dept
LDC Telecommunications: Data Entry Operator
- duties included computer operations
August 1995 - May 1996
Wal-Mart Canada: cashier
-duties included basic, computerized cash register operation, customer service,
computer based learning and testing and some floor sale experience.
1993 - 1995
Occasional tutoring for students in many areas, including a tutoring a fourth
grade student in language arts, an eighth grade student in French, a senior
in English, and Freshman University students in Logic, Philosophy and English.
Also typing and proofreading term papers and tutoring disabled students.
April 1994 - May 1995
University of Lethbridge Philosophy Department: Research Assistant for Prof.
John H. Woods, Department Chair
-duties included researching areas of Logic and Philosophy, typing and drafting
letters and papers, organizing correspondence, emailing, faxing, photocopying,
some receptionist duties, etc.
September 1992 - April 1994
University of Lethbridge Philosophy Department: Logic 1000 Student Marker
-duties included tutoring students, holding review sessions and grading exams
for various Philosophy Department Professors
May - September 1993
Sewing Drop-Off Centre: Seamstress and Alterationist
-duties included various forms of garment alterations and other sewing, measuring
customers and discussing alteration possibilities, as well as cashier work
September - January 1989
Darlene Kowal: Full-time Nanny for 3 children, ages 3-9
-duties included chauffering older children to and from school and meal
preparation
June - September 1989
Country Style Donuts: cashier and donut decorator
-duties included sandwich making, donut decorating, opening store and assisting
with front counter sales.
July 1986 - April 1989
Klassy's Bakery and Deli: Cake decorator and part-time salesperson
-began as maintenance person and was promoted in June of '87
-duties included decorating special occasion cakes, front counter sales,
and full responsibility for the pastry and cake showcases
PERSONAL:
Personal use of home PC to access the internet and email relatives.
REFERENCES:
Available on Request.