MELISSA A. THORNTON
nctechwriter@yahoo.com

Proficient computer skills:
I have extensive experience with both IBM and Macintosh computers using word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentation, organization and communication packages, including, but not limited to:

• Microsoft Word
• ClarisWorks
• WordPerfect
• Access
• Excel
• Power Point
• OrgPlus3
• Quicken
• Hyperstudio (educational presentation software, ask me for an example)
• Netscape/AOL/Microsoft Exchange/Novell GroupWise
• Lynx (text version of the World Wide Web)
• Pine/Elm/Zmail/Pegasus/Netscape Mail/Outlook
• Pico
• ACT!
• Microsoft Schedule
• Hotdog
• FrameMaker
• ClarisDraw
• PhotoShop
• PageMaker

Other computer skills:

1. Technical writing---User and Instruction Manuals, Proposals, Software Documentation
2. Desktop publishing---Brochures, Newsletters, Manuals, Presentations, Reports
3. HTML (web page) design---see my Web pages:
   • My Personal Home Page
   • An IBM e-business solution site
   • On The Horizon, an online periodical at UNC-CH
   • Check out Writing for the Technical Professions Online!, an online version of a technical communications textbook, where you will find a reference to my resume in one of their articles.
   
   
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