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Hours:
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17
Assignments:
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2
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Location:
Southfield, United States (GMT-05:00)
English Skills:
(self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
May 19, 2008
Last Worked:
December 24, 2008
oDesk Ready:
Yes
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Ursula H.
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Experienced Administrative, Writing, Graphic/Web Design Professional
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Freelance
Consultant
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United States
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$17.78
/hr
Overview
Résumé
Work History & Feedback (2)
Tests (10)
Portfolio (0)
To find positions that will allow me to utilize and further develop my computer and internet skills, which include the use of of Adobe Photoshop, Blackboard Learning System, HTML, CSS, Mac OS 8-10, Microsoft Windows, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Flash Microsoft Entourage/Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Frontpage, and Microsoft Access, among other applications.
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(2 items, with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
37983
11/2008 - 12/2008
Create Training Videos for Google Docs
$306 (fixed-price)
5.0 Ursula delivered a project that was researched throughly, delivered professionally, and edited flawlessly. Her explanations for each video highligh...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
25724
08/2008 - 08/2008
Proofreader of Web Content
$173 (17 hrs @ $10.00/hr)
5.0 We will definitely be contacting Ursula when project resumes.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
See All Tests Taken
(10 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Email Etiquette Certification
4.80
100%
TOP 10%
07/05/2008
11 min
Adobe Fireworks CS3 Test
4.60
99%
TOP 10%
2nd Place!
07/16/2008
39 min
MS Excel 2003 Test
4.10
99%
TOP 10%
07/23/2008
34 min
U.S. English Chicago Style Editing Skills Test (For Writing Professionals)
4.40
95%
TOP 10%
07/16/2008
22 min
U.S. English Basic Skills Test
4.75
93%
TOP 10%
06/11/2008
14 min
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Design
Website QA
Website Project Management
Other - Web Development
Writing & Translation
Technical Writing
Website Content
Blog & Article Writing
Copywriting
Other - Writing & Translation
Administrative Support
Data Entry
Personal Assistant
Web Research
Email Response Handling
Other - Administrative Support
Customer Service
Order Processing
Design & Multimedia
Graphic Design
Video Production
Voice Talent
Other - Design & Multimedia
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
Access
3 yrs
3.0
2007
Adobe Acrobat
4 yrs
3.0
2008
Adobe Dreamweaver
4 yrs
4.0
2008
Adobe Fireworks
3 yrs
4.0
2008
Adobe Photoshop
6 yrs
3.0
2007
Blackboard Learning System
7 yrs
5.0
2008
CSS
2 yrs
3.0
2008
Flash/Macromedia
3 yrs
3.0
2008
HTML
7 yrs
4.0
2008
Microsoft Excel
14 yrs
4.0
2008
Microsoft Outlook/Entourage
5 yrs
4.0
2008
Microsoft PowerPoint
14 yrs
4.0
2008
Microsoft Word
14 yrs
5.0
2008
Typing
12 yrs
4.0
2008
54wpm
WordPress
1 yrs
4.0
2009
Seasoned WordPress blogger with self-hosted WordPress blog skills.
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
No Certifications
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
01/2002
Present
Cuyamaca College
Instructor / Independent Contributor
Created content for an optimized in-class learning experience.
Created and implemented Cuyamaca College’s first online course in Sociology.
Taught the online Sociology course through Blackboard web-based learning system.
Maintained an external class website as an additional resource for students.
Taught principles of Sociology to college-aged students.
Exercised and developed Microsoft Excel, Word, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, PowerPoint, video, audio, Podcasting, customer service, email, writing, and editing skills through everyday tasks associated with teaching.
05/2008
08/2008
General Motors R*Works
Experiential Marketing Specialist, Strategy and Learning (short-term...
Tracked program analytics and shared learning to GM national and regional marketing teams.Synthesized program metrics and assessed program elements and assets to determine factors for more effective and efficient marketing programs.
10/2001
10/2005
Apple Computer
Inventory Control Specialist / Independent Contributor
Exercised and developed Microsoft Excel, Word, SAP and analytical skills through the processing of inventory paperwork including receiving logs, stock transfers, receiving discrepancies, defective/obsoletes, and return authorizations.
Consistently received high inventory rankings.
Provided customer service, training and support to computer consumers.
06/2001
10/2001
San Diego State University Foundation
Assistant (marketing) / Independent Contributor
Edited and Updated California Distance Learning Health Network (CDLHN) Program Guide with QuarkXpress.
Wrote procedure for office functions.
Wrote, edited, and posted user instruction on the CDLHN website.
Maintained and updated course web pages and CDLHN web site.
Marketed satellite courses by creating brochures, postcards, and other mailers.
Prepared course participation reports.
09/1997
05/1999
University of Michigan English Composition Board (ECB)
Tutor / Independent Contributor
Provided personalized tutoring centered around English, Writing and Grammar in one-on-one face-to-face and online sessions.
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
10/2005
Present
Sessions Online School of Design
Other
Web Design
Currently finishing up a Masters Certificate In Web Design with concentrations in Flash and Web Coding. Courses already completed include: Typography, Color Theory, Web Design, HTML, CSS, Applications Courses (Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Flash, etc.), Information Design, Web Design, and other related topics/courses
08/1998
12/2000
University of Michigan
Masters
Sociology
A broad area of study that gives me general preparation for any position.
08/1994
04/1998
University of Michigan
Bachelors
Sociology
A broad area of study that gives me general preparation for any position.
No items in portfolio
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
25724
08/2008 - 08/2008
Proofreader of Web Content
$173 (17 hrs @ $10.00/hr)
5.0 We will definitely be contacting Ursula when project resumes.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
37983
11/2008 - 12/2008
Create Training Videos for Google Docs
$306
5.0 Ursula delivered a project that was researched throughly, delivered professionally, and edited flawlessly. Her explanations for each video highligh...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
No feedback given
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Email Etiquette Certification
4.80
100%
TOP 10%
07/05/2008
11 min
Adobe Fireworks CS3 Test
4.60
99%
TOP 10%
2nd Place!
07/16/2008
39 min
MS Excel 2003 Test
4.10
99%
TOP 10%
07/23/2008
34 min
U.S. English Chicago Style Editing Skills Test (For Writing Professionals)
4.40
95%
TOP 10%
07/16/2008
22 min
U.S. English Basic Skills Test
4.75
93%
TOP 10%
06/11/2008
14 min
MS Word 2003 Test
3.90
89%
TOP 20%
07/05/2008
40 min
HTML 4.01 Test
3.90
83%
TOP 20%
07/16/2008
39 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
06/11/2008
37 min
Call Center Skills Test
3.75
74%
07/16/2008
27 min
Office Skills Test
3.25
41%
07/05/2008
33 min