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whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Pepperdine University2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  The proliferation of computers in the workplace presents a new challenge to academic institutions seeking to prepare students for careers in this new environment. Pepperdine University has met this challenge by implementing Microsoft Office Specialist (Office Specialist) certification into their curriculum at the Graziadio School of Business. Two years ago, Pepperdine began requiring full-time MBA students to pass Office Specialist exams in Microsoft Word and Excel to strengthen students' computer skills and to distinguish the Graziadio Business School from other business programs.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Mark Turner2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  Microsoft Office Specialist (Office Specialist) certification gave Mark Turner the necessary computer software skills and confidence to be a successful MBA student at Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business, an achievement now granting him the freedom to pursue the career of his dreams. With the first year of business school looming in the near future, Turner decided it was time to bring his computer knowledge up to speed. Turner was relieved to discover that the University offers Office Specialist courses specifically designed to sharpen students' Microsoft Office skills.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: April McDuffie2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  When the Business Office Technology Department at East Central Technical College (ECTC) began requiring instructors to become Office Specialist certified, April McDuffie - a business office technology instructor with several years of experience - recognized the new requirement as a window of opportunity. McDuffie has always impressed upon her students the importance of pursuing certification and credentials that will afford them opportunities for advancement in their chosen fields. As an instructor, she felt it was important to lead the way by earning her own Office Specialist certifications.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: David Wenkel2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  With a bachelor's degree in one hand and Microsoft certifications in the other, soon-to-be graduate David Wenkel is getting well prepared to enter the business world. As a senior at Columbia College in Missouri, majoring in business administration with an emphasis in management information systems, Wenkel recognized early on the benefits of validating his technical skills by getting certified. Wenkel first began proving his skills by completing his Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification, which made him eager to pursue other certifications that could further his career.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Steven Mell2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  In many ways Steven Mell is like other kids his age, but when it comes to Microsoft Office Specialist (Office Specialist) certification, he's well beyond his years. At just 11 years of age, Mell is one of the youngest people ever to achieve Office Specialist certification. Training at Click-On Computer Learning Centre is expanding Mell's knowledge and skills to more advanced business programs, such as Microsoft Access.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Diana Stinson2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  Stinson is always finding ways to take her knowledge and skills to the next level. Even with her years of experience as an Information Technology (IT) instructor at Southwest Virginia Community College (SwVCC), Stinson recognizes the value of further validation of her skills and teaching experience with Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor certification. The industry benchmark serves not only as an indicator of her teaching ability, but also enhances her skills and career options.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: George Leung2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  Ying Kit "George" Leung has been appointed Training/PC Support Officer at global law firm Clifford Chance. Leung studied Computer Science at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia. He gained hands-on experience with Microsoft Office while working as a Technical Support Officer at Masons, an international law firm. Leung achieved additional self-training by "Reading Microsoft Press Office 2000 Series books and delivering training." Leung has achieved Microsoft Office Specialist certification, Master Instructor status in Office 2000 and Master status in Office XP.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Ales Kabilka2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  Kabilka originally sought Microsoft Office Specialist certification to assure students of his ability to teach them Microsoft Office. Since earning Master Instructor certification, Kabilka has discovered the benefits of certification extend beyond just pleasing his students. On a collective level, Microsoft Office certification has increased the marketability of his employer. On a personal level, he has acquired greater Microsoft Office knowledge and increased his salary.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Chris Menard2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  As the first Office Specialist Master Instructor of Office 2000 and Office 97 in Georgia, Chris Menard knows the benefits of certification. Office Specialist certification has improved his credibility as an Information Technology (IT) trainer, bringing increased advancement and business opportunities as corporations seek qualified trainers to instruct employees. Menard first became interested in training when the company he worked for as an accounting manager closed. Prior to this position, he had worked for two Fortune 100 companies - Georgia-Pacific and IBM - and hoped to leverage this experience along with his accounting degree into becoming a corporate IT trainer. Because of his Microsoft Excel proficiency and some training experience, Clayton College & State University (CCSU) hired him to teach Excel courses on a contract basis.   
whitepaper Microsoft Office Specialist Success Story: Mary Prise2006-09-08 01:00:28 Microsoft
  Senior Chief Petty Officer Mary Prise sailed the globe teaching courses on everything from drug and alcohol policies to antisubmarine air control, but when it came to the basic functions of her personal computer, she was like a ship stranded at sea. Despite her initial lack of knowledge and experience, Prise was able to make a successful career transition into the computer training industry thanks to hard work, great people skills, and Microsoft Office Specialist (Office Specialist) certification.