Amanda Blakesmith

Amanda Blakesmith

2060 Wascana Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107
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Professional Summary: I have a Bachelor’s Degree in English. I also have volunteered in programs that teach children.

Skills:
Writer
• Excellent writer
• Proofreader
• Use proper grammar
• Patient with people
• Essay writing meeting MLA guidelines
• Good note taker
• Assisted editing a newsletter
• Maintained a website
• Experience with audio transcription
• Data Entry
• Working knowledge of most computer programs


Animal Care

• Customer Service with human clients
• Animal care/good with animals
• Animal CPR
• Basic bathing of dogs and cats
• Knowledge of exotic animals


Miscellaneous

• Highly artistic
• Knowledge of HTML code
• Basic knowledge of graphic designing
• Opening/sorting of mail
• Data accuracy
• Working knowledge of MS Publisher, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Able to use Jasc Software Paintshop Pro


Work History:
Multiple Positions - Cuyahoga County Board of Elections 05/2003 - Present

Dog Walker - Lakewood, OH0 6/2010 - Present

Online Transcriptionist - R------------ – Remote 03/2017 - 05/ 2017


Volunteer Experience
Daughters of the American Revolution - Fairview Park, OH 09/1999 - 06/2006
Women’s Board/Beck Center for the Arts - Lakewood, OH 09/2000 - 06/2006
Citizens Committee for the Lakewood Animal Shelter - Lakewood, OH 06/2002 - Present
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Cleveland, OH 03/2003 - 10/2007
Cleveland Metroparks - North Olmsted, OH 11/2017 - 12/2017


Education:
Bachelor’s in English Creative Writing – Cleveland State University Graduated 2009