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Elizabeth Cortez

Baldwin Park

Summary

Dependable court reporter with over 9 years of experience in transcribing legal proceedings. Demonstrated ability to implement efficient filing systems and optimize transcription processes, enhancing overall workflow efficiency within court reporting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Court Reporter

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC
Los Angeles, CA
04.2016 - Current
  • Transcribed legal proceedings with high accuracy using stenographic equipment.
  • Reviewed and edited transcripts to ensure grammatical accuracy in compliance with court standards.
  • Implemented efficient filing systems for easy retrieval of past case transcripts.
  • Led initiatives to improve workflow efficiency within court reporting processes.
  • Facilitated shadowing opportunities for student reporters to enhance understanding of deposition procedures and practices.
  • Optimized efficiency in transcription processes by mastering various shorthand techniques and employing advanced stenography software.
  • Ensured accuracy of legal records by diligently proofreading transcripts for errors, omissions, or inconsistencies.
  • Marked exhibits introduced into evidence for identification and incorporated into prepared transcripts.
  • Completed continuous capturing and special requests such as reading back portions of testimony.

Education

Court Reporting

Bryan College
Los Angeles, CA
11-2015

Skills

  • Fast typing speed
  • Dependability
  • Legal and Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Transcription accuracy
  • Punctual
  • Read back verbatim
  • Computer-aided transcription
  • Active listening

Certification

  • CSR - Certified Shorthand Reporter CSR #14105

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Court Reporter

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC
04.2016 - Current

Court Reporting

Bryan College
Elizabeth Cortez