Microsoft PowerPoint/Expert Profile

Michelle Howell

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 06/01/2012
Expertise

CAN ANSWER
Any question relating to Microsoft PowerPoint 2003, 2007 or 2010 that is operated within the program.

BASIC Creating a Presentation | Formatting Text on Slides | Adding Graphical Objects to a Presentation | Modifying Objects | Adding Tables to a Presentation | Inserting Charts in a Presentation | Preparing to Deliver a Presentation
ADVANCED Personalizing User Functions| Customizing a Design Template | Adding Diagrams to a Presentation | Adding Special Effects to Presentations | Customizing a Slide Show Presentation | Collaborating on a Presentation | Securing and Distributing a Presentation
CANNOT ANSWER MAC questions – do not own one | 97 or 2000 – no longer have software for reference | OpenOffice related questions – do not have experience with this interface | external interaction such as conversion to YouTube, etc.

Experience in the area

Proposal, presentation and coordination professional possessing over fifteen years experience with diverse industries including investment banking, marketing, consulting, defense, aerospace and other contracting agencies. In depth software knowledge and certifications including Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 2000 and 2003 certifications as well as extensive training and experience in Microsoft Office 2007 and Adobe products. Projects have included production coordination, financial reporting, database maintenance, template design of various manuals, design of numerous high-end electronic presentations and form design. Years of experience as an operator and supervisor in multiple Microsoft Office based proposal centers in NYC, Connecticut and Colorado.

Microsoft 2000 | 2003 | 2007 | Excel | Outlook | PowerPoint | Visio | Word | RFP | Request for Proposal | Adobe PDF 9 Pro| Templates | Boilerplates | Coordination

Michelle Howell's Website | Request for Proposal (RFP) Support Services

Publications

Proposal and RFP Microsoft Q&A Blog | Michelle Howell's Profile on LinkedIn

Education/Credentials

Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) 2003Excel | Outlook | PowerPoint | Expert Word
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 2000 | Excel | Outlook | PowerPoint | Expert Word

Past/Present Clients

AOR | AT&T | Ball Aerospace | Boeing | Brains at Work | C&H Consulting | Citicorp | Colomer Group | Duke Energy | eCollege.com | EDS | EquaTerra | General Dynamics | Goyak Consulting | HB Management | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | Marsh Fischmann & Breyfogle | McClain Finlon | Plasmon | Raytheon | Space Imaging | Tactical Training Specialists (TTS) | The Brendle Group | TM Design | Trineum Partners | UBS | Vexcel | WillowTree Advisors | Zeto Creative

Average Ratings

Recent Reviews from Users

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UserDateKCPComments
Amol PATIL03/10/12 
Tim09/20/11101010A logical sensible reply!
Jenny05/06/11101010You are an absolute gem and a .....
Erik03/22/111010Thank you very much for your help!
Josh03/16/11101010 

Recent Answers from Michelle Howell

2012-03-09 slow typing on templets:

Hi Amol PATIL,    I am sorry to hear that you are having problems with your PowerPoint files. Unfortunately this problem will persist as long as you continue to use 2003 templates. The reason is that 2003

2011-12-20 Powerpoint 2007:

Hi Karen,    Unfortunately when converting to other versions of Microsoft some features can be lost such as connectors. It is actually easier to remove all lines [Home | Select | Selection Pane] to view

2011-10-15 Background:

Hi Eddie,    Since you have a few questions and explanations can be time consuming and inadequate, I am including a link to Microsoft's tutorials for you to get background info. Please resubmit if you

2011-10-14 Dark boxes behind large text and jpg:

Hi Kathleen,    Not sure why that is happening. If you are using a template (name will be in lower left of your screen) that is created by Microsoft, please let me know the name (use the follow up feature)

2011-09-19 Password protected 'read only' issue:

Hi Tim,    I already have Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed so I cannot test to see if this is a fix for your situation.    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906340 (Microsoft link where information was obtained)

 

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