A Freelance Court Reporter creates word-for-word transcriptions at trials, depositions, legal proceedings, and administrative hearings on a freelance basis. A well-written Freelance Court Reporter Resume indicates the following duties – providing captioning for television and real-time translation for the deaf and hard-of-hearing people at public events; attending depositions, hearings, proceedings that require written transcripts; capturing spoken dialogue with specialized equipment, reporting speakers’ identification and gestures; and reviewing notes that are taken. Another core duty is to provide real-time translation in classes and other public forums for the deaf.
The nature of the work demands the following skills – a strong ability to listen and understand whatever that is being said at the court or during proceedings; writing skills with extensive knowledge of grammar and vocabulary; the ability to understand written documents; high level of concentration; and attention to details with accuracy. While some court reports get a formal education from technical institutes that lead to a certificate or degree in court reporting, many others qualify for entry-level posts and gain skills with experience.
Summary : Seeking to obtain a position where one can work from home while utilizing proofreading skills and experience received from schooling and past careers.
Skills : Computer, Typing 80 WPM.
Description :
Gave rough ASCII to attorneys via email soon after I get home.
Dealt with very large law firms. Performed depositions.
Recommendations upon request.
Created legal and medical transcripts with accuracy for attorneys within the deadline provided.
Assembled reports and send out to multiple legal professionals.
Reported verbatim workers' compensation hearings and depositions and transcribing into English.
Documented and provided legal transcripts.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Summary : Dedicated, detailed-oriented professional with extensive experience in the development, implementation, and administration of programs and issue management. Organized and deadline conscious individual who is equally comfortable dealing with clients. A motivated and innovative leader, who values confidentiality and has a unique ability for staying on top of client issues to ensure a timely resolution.
Recorded and certified transcribed court proceedings from digital audio and video media.
Recorded and certified transcribed depositions and hearings.
Prepared profit and loss reconciliations.
Recorded court hearings, depositions, and other testimony by way of verbatim reporting.
Labeled evidence introduced as exhibits and attach to transcripts of proceedings.
Established case records by transcribing depositions and court hearings into written testimony for legal proceedings.
Accepted assignments, drove to different locations throughout the county, and arriving on time, provide certified verbatim transcripts within designated.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS in Public Leadership
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Objective : Dedicated and dependable administrative professional who excels at completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals.
Skills : MS Office Suite, Proofreading, Typing- 60 wpm.
Description :
Reported court proceedings, depositions, sworn statements, and hearings verbatim.
Inspected and copied exhibits for trial.
Made copies, sent faxes, and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
Maintained records, including recordings of proceedings for the required time period.
Prepared a Reporter's Record upon request.
Produced transcripts of court proceedings, medical depositions, and insurance investigations accurately and timely.
Worked independently and with others to meet production requirements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Summary : Seeking employment opportunities through the utilization of prior experience, excellent skill set, and solid work ethic. Motivated, personable business professional with the ability to quickly solve complex situations while maintaining a positive attitude.
Produced a final transcript within a specified amount of time, which is then distributed to the attorneys via email as well as in paper form.
Conducted research into a broad range of subject matters.
Planned schedule in order to coordinate events on a client-to-client basis in an effort to meet their reporting needs.
Recorded depositions and hearings using stenographic shorthand.
Transcribed official proceedings using computer-aided transcription software.
Issued subpoenas at the request of attorneys' accounts receivable.
Performed dictation of verbal testimony and covered trials, hearings, and court matters.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Associate in Court Reporting
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Objective : Seeking a challenging position that will effectively maximize demonstrated 2 years of routine clerical work and general office skills while providing exemplary customer service and observing the highest professional standards and working with the utmost integrity, honesty, and hard work. An experienced professional offering a blend of cross-functioning skills; relying on experience and judgment to plan and to accomplish goals.
Skills : Type 60 Wpm, Office Equipment, Administration, Organizational Skills.
Description :
Responsible for all aspects of recording, by machine shorthand, verbatim testimony in various courtroom and deposition settings.
Accurately record, remember, and verbally communicate detailed information.
Worked with technical vocabularies from a variety of fields.
Acted with diligence to complete and deliver transcripts in accordance with the provisions of court rules.
Recorded and transcribed EBT's, EUO's, Statements on the Record at high speeds of 225 wpm.
Identified participants by name and facilitated recordings.
Marked and kept track of all exhibits.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Court Reporting
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Objective : Seeks to obtain a position in an office that would allow utilizing outstanding organization skills and superb client service skills, as well as unique patience and compassion for people. Eager to offer superb analytical and computer skills to help the company grow its client base.
Recorded verbatim proceedings depositions, hearings, trials, and other proceedings, using computerized recording equipment, electronic stenograph machines.
Provided transcripts of proceedings upon request of judges, lawyers, or the public.
Transcribed recorded proceedings in accordance with established formats.
Produced a verbatim record of all proceedings held in open court by stenographic means.
Prepared accurate verbatim transcripts for the parties.
Provided reports of weekly activity and billing data.
Produced transcripts from court hearings, trials, and Commission meetings.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
AAS In Court Reporting
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Summary : Find full-time employment where experience, qualifications, and education will be utilized and where one can contribute to the success of a growing business or organization. Seeking to obtain a position that will utilize customer service, staffing, and managerial skill sets in a way that contributes to the overall growth and development of the company.
Skills : Legal Secretary, Court, and Deposition Reporter.
Description :
Managed full-service court reporting firm.
Accountable for all accounting, marketing, and business development functions.
Managed deposition assignments to other freelance reporters.
Processed freelance depositions, videotaped depositions, government hearings, and official court substitution in various courts around.
Provided stenographic court reporting services in the county for depositions and hearings throughout the county.
Responsible for verbatim reporting of depositions and managing the production of the typewritten transcripts.
Took-down and production of deposition testimony.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA in Arts
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Summary : Certified Real-Time Registered Court Reporter is now seeking to obtain a full-time position which offers the opportunity to use the education and experience one has obtained during the career.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Type 60 Wpm, Machine Shorthand, Word Processing (Editing).
Description :
Accurately recorded, transcribed, and certified examinations of depositions before trial proceedings per state requirements.
Took the verbatim records in deposition settings (non-court), and producing a printed transcript of the same.
Recorded verbatim testimony of depositions, various meetings, and hearings, notarize medical releases and documents, type and proofread transcripts.
Produced transcripts from depositions covering Negligence, Civil, Contract Litigation, and Matrimonial.
Responsible for all accounting, marketing, and business development functions.
Created word-for-word transcriptions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
AAS in Court Reporting
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Headline : Seasoned court reporter with 6+ years of experience in both a deposition and courtroom setting. Seeks to obtain a position where one can exercise education, competency, and excellent attention to detail in a high-paced environment.
Skills : Microsoft Office, 85 WPM, Expedities, and Dailies.
Description :
Stenographically wrote, transcribed, certified, and produced transcripts of deposition proceedings, hearings, and arbitrations.
Managed daily office activities, including but not limited to, bookkeeping, filing, preparing correspondence, and answering phones.
Verbatim stenographic notes of court proceedings, hearings, depositions, and arbitrations.
Produced accurate and precise transcripts using Computer-Aided Translation software.
Reported real-time, verbatim testimony at court hearings/trials, arbitrations, depositions, municipal and governmental meetings/hearings.
Received the assignment and prepared and delivered transcripts in a timely manner.
Provided stenographic court reporting services in the country for depositions and hearings throughout the country.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Freelance Court Reporter Resume
Summary : An accomplished and energetic professional reporter with a solid history of achievement in court reporting. Seeking to bring the skills obtained with over 16 years of experience in all aspects of court reporting -- Courtroom, CART /Captioning, and Freelance -- to an officialship position for a County Criminal District Court.
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