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JACOBS : Now? BETHEA: Yes. JACOBS : Okay. As you know, my name is Rose Marie Jacobs. I ' ve been with the County a couple of years. I ' ve been in Hawaii almost 20, and during that time, I ' ve done mainly legal work for different attorneys. Quite a bit of it ' s been on a part-time basis, mainly in Honolulu, and. . .and that pretty much sums up my secretary experience. With the County, I worked for Ron when he was Corporation Counsel, for seven months. I worked at the Mayor' s Office for an additional year and maybe eight months, as Private Secretary to the Managing Director. During that time , I had a great deal of responsibility , besides taking minutes , transcribing, using shorthand , dealing with a lot of people in the County system , and knowing the secretaries , I did have a lot of responsibility suspensing items, work items that were needed , from departments and secretaries, follow-up work, research work. I worked with Mayor Carpenter directly in some instances , with his work, also his paperwork (inaudible) . I 'm great at pushing paperwork. I'm a super typist, so I can run through the minutes fast , I hope , given the proper equipment. I don ' t know a great deal. . .a great many of you. I guess I' ll have to look forward to getting to know you all. I 'm fairly easy to get along with. I can either assert myself when I need to or I can stand back and following instructions , depending on what the job entails. I haven ' t seen a job description yet. So I hope you 'll all welcome me. And thank you. BETHEA : (Inaudible. ) JUVIK : (Inaudible) sounds qualified. My only question would be, what are we approve. . .are we approving her hiring right now or. . . BETHEA : Well, you had asked me to go out and get a full-time. . . JUVIK : My only question would be what. . .do we have a rough dollar idea of what we ' re approving? BETHEA : We know what it ' s going to be based on, the recommendations from David Luke , and I went over all of those , and we looked at all the requirements. And it ' s what ' s called in County parliance , an SR-18(G) level which pays $1990 a month. That ' s twenty-three something a year. JACOBS: This is basically on the same level as almost all the private secretaries to department heds. BETHEA: Yeah. When we went over it in some detail. . .and I signed a job description and worked up a job description. I don ' t 57