- Title: F-A4312
- Summary: TYPING SKILLS: DAILY JOB TECHNIQUES: INSTRUCTIONAL. OUTLINES THE ORGANIZATIONAL PROCEDURES OF AN EFFICIENT TYPIST & CONTRASTS THE BEHAVIOR OF AN EXPERIENCED, GOOD TYPIST WITH THAT OF AN INEXPERIENCED ONE. LISTS THREE CATEGORIES AS A FRAMEWORK FOR DAILY EFFICIENCY: PLAN TO DO A VARIETY OF JOBS, PLAN EACH JOB, & PLAN FOR ACCURACY. SHOWS HOW TIME IS WASTED BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE OR POOR PLANNING.
- Description:01:37:43 - YOUNG FEMALE URBAN PROFESSIONAL LATE FOR WORK RUNS DOWN CITY STREET. WOMAN IN HEELS RUNNING 01:37:55 - WOMAN LATE FOR WORK ENTERS OFFICE. SECRETARIAL POOL. 01:38:10 - SECRETARY SITS AT DESK, STARTS TYPING. 01:38:26 - CU PILE OF WORK ON OFFICE DESK GROWS, PAPERS APPEAR AND PILE UP 01:38:40 - CU HANDS TYPING 01:38:47 - CU HAND WEARING BOXING GLOVES TYPING 01:38:50 - CU YOUNG TYPIST SECRETARY WITH WORRIED LOOK ON FACE, FURROWED BROW, IN THOUGHT. 01:39:10 - NEW TYPIST REALIZES SHE MADE A MISTAKE, CRUMPLES UP HER WORK, FRUSTRATED WORKER 01:39:25 - CALM, MORE EXPERIENCED TYPIST TYPES AWAY ON TYPEWRITER. PUTTING FINISHED PAPERS IN OUT FILE 01:40:00 - CU WORDS TYPED ON PAPER. LIST OF CATEGORIES AS FRAMEWORK FOR DAILY EFFICIENCY. 01:40:36 - OFFICE WORKER ORGANIZING DESK, WRITES IN DAILY PLANNER, PULLS SUPPLIES, LETTERHEAD PAPER FROM DESKTOP. INCOMING WORK BASKET. OPENS SUPPLY DRAWER PULLS ENVELOPE OUT. REFERENCE BOOKS, ADDRESS BOOK ON DESK. RULER, PENCILS AND SHIELD ON DESK. 01:41:37 - TYPIST, OFFICE WORKER LOOKS OVER INCOMING JOBS 01:42:10 - SECRETARY, TYPIST PUTS PAPER IN TYPEWRITER. DOES FINGER EXERCISES, STARTS TO TYPE 01:42:44 - INEXPERIENCED TYPIST WASTES TIME BY NOT BEING PREPARED FOR THE DAY. TYPIST CORRECTING ERROR ON PAPER. 01:43:00 - FAST MOTION TYPIST PERFORMING DUTIES. 01:43:18 - CU TYPIST ON THE JOB, 1960s CAREER GIRL. SHOWS PROPER WAY TO TYPE LETTERS AND CARDS. FORMS AND MEMOS TO BE DUPLICATED. CARBON COPIES. CHECKING HER WORK. TAKING INCOMING WORK FROM BASKET. 01:48:12 - TYPIST TURNS HER HEAD, LOOKS AT WALL CLOCK. CU CLOCK, PASSAGE OF TIME SHOWN 01:48:30 - 1960s CAREER GIRLS AT WORK TYPING 01:49:13 - TYPIST SECRETARY PROOF READS COPY. USES PROPER PUNCTUATION ABBREVIATIONS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1966
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-A4312