Entering data into appropriate fields; databases, records, and files Transferring data from paper formats via computer, recorders, or scanners Handling numerical data accurately; creating spreadsheets Organizing spreadsheets with large numbers Curating data directly from speech or interviews Updating databases or records with new information as it becomes available Correcting and modifying inaccurate files and records Typing data directly and accurately Complying with security backups and regular checks to ensure data is saved and stored properly