Lorraine has a Diploma in Business Studies and over fifteen years experience in secretarial and administrative services. She has worked for a variety of organisations from multi-national corporations to small businesses in a variety of fields including sales, finance, education, human resources, market research and local government.
With an accurate typing speed of 80wpm you can expect a fast turnaround. In addition Lorraine is experienced in Microsoft Office versions 2000, XP, 2003 and 2007 and is conversant in Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint with advanced publishing skills.
In a voluntary capacity, Lorraine has been a field member of the State Emergency Services, served on the committee for her local Playgroup, worked as a Proofreader for Project Gutenberg, and was a founding member - as Secretary - of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association of Australia (POSAA)
Lorraine is also a multi-award winner for her fictional work. Examples of her writing style can be seen by following the links below.
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Articles on Helium
Testimonials
"I was extremely pleased with the results produced by Lorraine. It was evident that her sales and marketing skills complimented her strong writing ability. I will definitely be using Wordforward for all my future writing needs and would highly recommend her to anyone without hesitation."
Ling Schlosser, Mum's Lab
"As a freelance writer, I have had need to work with Lorraine on many occasions, and I have always found her work to be on-time, and exactly what I need. Lorraine has a real knack for words, and it’s always a pleasure to receive her submissions. I am assured that if I ask Lorraine to do an assignment for me, she delivers results that she is proud of – and I know that it will be professional, correct and fresh. I appreciate time constraints, and Lorraine always manages to get the work back to me quickly. Lorraine is my first choice for article writing, and I look forward to working with her again."
Louise Moffat, Erinds
"I was interested in a position with Australia Customs as a Customs Officer. I went to Lorraine for a professional approach to my resume and application letter after I had received many rejection letters.
Lorraine critiqued my resume and targeted the necessary criteria required for my preferred position.
Lorraine was a pleasure to deal with, quick on reply with any queries I had. Lorraine gave my application and resume that 'bit extra' - the professional finish I was after. I was selected for an interview, I was one of 80 successful applicants selected out of thousands of applications they received with that response alone, I was thrilled!
I am now currently employed and hold a position I love".
Kylee Pellizaro
"I was required to produce a formal letter but with no letter writing skills of my own it was to prove a challenge.
I provided Lorraine with a basic outline of what I needed to say. She turned it into a professional letter, making all corrections required. I was and am extremely satisfied with her service and wouldn't hesitate to use her again or recommend her to anyone else in need."
Linda Thompson, Crystal Scrap and Hobbies
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