ABOUT ME
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My personal objective in life is to explore and continue venturing forward so to give me a broad view of everything in life. I want to be seen as an adventurous, exciting and a committed person. I enjoy working in environments that are forever changing and keep me on my toes. I enjoy challenges which I can actively work through to excel with the results. I consider myself as a flexible, dynamic and dedicated individual who always enjoys a fresh challenge. I am happy to except responsibility and work on my own initiative. I can work under pressure and able to communicate with all personalities. My career aim is to improve productivity for others, identifying areas of processes and procedures where IT and multimedia solutions can be implemented to improve the output of companies without the involvement of large costs. |
CV
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Personal Details
Address - 17 Alameda Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2LJ
Date of Birth - 29/04/1985
Nationality – British
Education & Qualifications
2004 - 2008 Multimedia BSc
Nottingham Trent University
Overall Result: TBC
2002 - 2003 A2 Levels/AVCE
Redborne Upper Community College
Art and Design (AVCE) [A], Product Design (A2) [A], Business (AVCE) [B], General Studies (A2) [B]
2001 - 2002 AS Levels
Redborne Upper Community College
General Studies [A], Product Design [B], Mathematics [D]
1998 - 2001 GCSE's
Redborne Upper School
Art [A], Double Science [A], English [A], English Literature [A], Geography [A], Mathematics [A], Graphics [A*], Physical Education [A*], Religious Education [B], Spanish [C]
Employment & Work Experience
Oct 2007 - Jun 2008 Carmen / IDPS Analyst
ThomsonFly (TUI UK) - Part-Time
While at University, I have continued working part-time for ThomsonFly continuing in my role. Specialising in MI through Oracle SQL reporting, I have been a key player in delivering data for use in statistical analysis. Working for cleaner data through data validation and data integrity scripts, while also bug finding and improving system functionality.
Jun 2006 - Oct 2007 Carmen Optimisation Analyst
Thomsonfly (TUI UK) - Full-Time
Placement year from University with ThomsonFly, formerly Britannia Airways. Involved initially in Carmen Project; automated rostering tool. Fully trained in Sweden by Carmen (Jeppensen). Team leader role, in which I streamline processes and functions of the system. As time developed focus turned to the integration of Carmen and IDPS. Then supported a team of around 70 end users, while communicating with the software developers in Germany. Full involvement of testing, bug identification and fixing, change requests and developments.
May 2004 - Sep 2004 Assistant Crew Planner
Britannia Airways Limited (TUI) - Full-Time
Returned to Britannia to work in similar role, with more focus on statistical analysis and planning.
May 2001 - Sep 2001 Kitchen Assistant
Menzies Hotels - Part-Time
Assisted the pastry chef with preparation of desserts along with general food preparation.
Oct 2001 - Aug 2003 Telemarketing Canvasser
Telefocus, Flitwick, Bedfordshire - Part-Time
Working for a very busy and successful telemarketing business, selling numerous different products over the phone while having continual high levels of customer service. Emphasis of working in teams with team leaders shadowing who monitored for review and development.
Jun 2000 - Jun 2000 Student Work Experience
Britannia Airways - Full-Time
During a two week period I was placed in different departments within operations at Britannia. This involved being placed in varying roles. Tasks included data input, and administration tasks.
Feb 2004 - May 2004 PADI Divemaster Traineeship
Pro-Dive, Sydney, Australia - Full-Time
As part of a gap year between college and university, undertook a professional scuba diving traineeship to become a PADI Divemaster. Extensive training followed by work experience for the Pro-Dive, before using the qualification around various parts of Australia.
Sep 2003 - Feb 2004 Assistant Crew Planner
Britannia Airways Limited (TUI) - Full-Time
Working for the UK's no. 1 holiday airline, rostering cabin crew flights and training duties. Operating to tight deadlines and working by strict rules and regulations. Role was completely computer based on a bespoke system (IDPS).
Skills
Adobe Creative Software
Full understanding of Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere, After Effects, and other main multimedia software’s.
Database
Full understanding of Oracle SQL and MySQL, and integration through VBA or PHP.
Microsoft Office
Office 97-2007. Thorough understanding of office suite, including macros and VBA coding.
Networks
Extensive understating of server-side / client side networking applications, including VPN, Citrix, oracle applications.
Operating Systems
Windows 2000, XP / Ubuntu Linux / Red Hat Linux / Mac OS X
Web Languages
HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, ActionScript, MySQL, Oracle SQL
Interests & Activities
Aviation / Scuba Diving / Sport and Fitness / Technology
Training Courses
PADI Professional Divemaster Traineeship
Date Completed: 01 March 2004
REFERENCES
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