[nabs-l] List for administrative assistants/advice

[Darian]

Good evening,
There is a list for blind office professionals onwww.nfbnet.org
 I hope this helps.
Darian

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 5, 2015, at 7:21 PM, minh ha via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I hope everyone is doing well and surviving finals season. I was
> wondering if there is a mailing list out there for blind
> administrative assistants. I was asked to interview for a position in
> my university's Corporate and Foundations Relations office. Most of
> the tasks outlined in the job description I can perform with ease, but
> some of them, such as scanning and copying, indexing electronic files,
> and general office tasks are new to me. I'm hoping to get some ideas
> on how totally blind individuals accomplish these tasks so I can
> answer questions during my interview. I've pasted the job description
> below. If any of you have information or ideas, I would love to hear
> them. Thanks so much and good luck on your finals.
> 
> Best,
> Minh
> 
> And a basic job description for our position is: Provide
> administrative support to the Corporate and Foundation Relations team
> in University Advancement.
> Responsibilities will include updating alumni database; uploading and
> indexing electronic filing system; scanning and copying; online
> research/projects;
> monitoring and reporting on CFR twitter account; working with
> Development Assistants for data reports and clean-up; conducting
> on-campus errands, proofreading documents,
> and other general office projects. The position is 15 hours a week.
> 
> -- 
> Minh Ha
> Boston College | Lynch School of Education '16
> minh.ha927 at gmail.com
> 
> "All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty
> recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity:
> but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on
> their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible." T. E. Lawrence
> 
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