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Sharlene Farmer

Summary

Professional and technically-inclined court reporter with 30 years of experience. Self-motivated and bringing extensive background in transcription and administrative roles within legal settings. Highly-knowledgeable individual with strong work ethic, strict adherence to confidentiality and in-depth understanding of legal terminology.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Court Reporter

Universal Court Reporting, Inc.
05.2010 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced court reporting accuracy by diligently transcribing legal proceedings and testimonies.
  • Expedited case management for judges and attorneys by delivering timely transcripts and summaries.
  • Optimized transcript quality through meticulous proofreading and editing tasks.
  • Safeguarded the integrity of court processes through strict adherence to ethical guidelines and professional standards in reporting practices.
  • Reviewed transcriptions for accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Utilized stenography machinery, audio, and visual devices and specialty equipment to record legal transcripts.
  • Conducted transcription for legal proceedings, public service events and corporate meetings.

Professional Court Reporter

Stratos Legal
02.2005 - 09.2013
  • Same listed as above.

Car Dealership Finance Manager

Rivard Buick GMC
07.2013 - 07.2018
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining and automating financial reporting processes.
  • Enhanced budget management by implementing expense tracking and cost reduction strategies.
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.

Education

Associate of Arts - Court Reporting

Bay Area Legal Academy
Tampa, FL
06.1992

Skills

  • Stenography expertise
  • Legal and medical terminology
  • English grammar and punctuation skills
  • Notary public
  • Produce and review transcripts for accuracy and clarity
  • Ensured all customers were completely satisfied
  • Maintain good relationships between banks and customers
  • Analyze financial data
  • Organization

Certification

  • Zurich Insurance Company

Timeline

Car Dealership Finance Manager

Rivard Buick GMC
07.2013 - 07.2018

Professional Court Reporter

Universal Court Reporting, Inc.
05.2010 - 03.2021

Professional Court Reporter

Stratos Legal
02.2005 - 09.2013

Associate of Arts - Court Reporting

Bay Area Legal Academy
Sharlene Farmer