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Software & Skills

Software
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Skills

  • HTML & CSS

    Can use HTML up to XHTML 1.0 and some HTML 5.0 and CSS 3.0

    HTML & CSS
    HTML & CSS

  • PHP & MySQL

    Can use PHP and MySQL to create websites, including using and creating content managed systems.

    PHP & MySQL
    PHP & MySQL

  • Javascript

    Can use Javascript to write custom scripts, and can use Javascript frameworks, such as jQuery and Mootools.

    Javascript
    Javascript

  • 3D Modelling

    Can use 3D Modelling applications to model and animate 3D objects.

    3D Modelling
    3D Modelling

  • Social Media

    Can use Social Media, such as Facebook, Twitter, Wordpress, Tumblr, YouTube and LinkedIn to enhance websites.

    Social Media
    Social Media

  • Patience of a saint

    Have the patience of a saint, apparently. Comes in handy sometimes.

    Patience of a saint
    Patience of a saint
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Qualifications

  • University of Salford

    September 2010 - July 2013 | Design for Digital Media (BA (Hons))

  • The Manchester College (formerly MANCAT)

    September 2006 - December 2006 | Introduction to First Line Management (ILM Level 3)

  • WorkSolutions Manchester

    December 2005 | Numeracy (Level 2)

  • WorkSolutions Manchester

    November 2005 | Literacy (Level 2)

  • The Manchester College (formerly MANCAT)

    September 2001 - July 2003 | Creative Digital Media (BTEC Nat Dip)

  • Wright Robinson Sports College

    September 1996 - July 2001 | Multiple courses (GCSE)

    Specific grades are available on request.

Employment History

  • Self-employed

    Freelance Tutor | March 2008 - Present

    Numerous teaching and training experiences, including Basic Web Design, Basic ICT (Internet and Email) and Using Powerpoint.

  • Digitall (Part of Timebank and UK Online Centres)

    ICT Mentor | November 2007 - December 2007

    Voluntary position. Worked with mentees over 45 years of age with limited to no knowledge in ICT. Assisted with the mentees needs and aided them to develop their skills.

  • Wai Yin Chinese Women Society

    T3E Project Assistant | April 2007 - December 2007

    Duties included processing paperwork and working with partner organisations, taking minutes at meetings, and assisting in the planning of celebration events for project. Also assisted in the delivery of their Enterprise Business Skills workshops.

  • Wai Yin Chinese Women Society

    Administrator | June 2005 - September 2010

  • Having A Voice Ltd

    ICT Support (Online Emotional Support Scheme) | May 2005 - August 2005

    Voluntary, out-of-hours position. Worked as part of an online emotional support scheme, offering ICT support to counsellors during sessions. Created training material for pre-launch training sessions to use the software. Also promoted the service via email and posters / leaflets.

  • Having A Voice Ltd

    Administrative Assistant | March 2005 - August 2005

    Voluntary position. Duties include liaising with service users and staff, greeting clients and visitors, answering inbound calls and making outbound calls to clients and mental health schemes, using Internet and email and other office equipment.

  • The Manchester College (formerly MANCAT)

    Additional Learning Support Tutor | October 2003 - July 2004

    Dutirs included working with tutors and students within the Computer Imaging department. Worked specifically with students who had educational problems, such as dyslexia, or lacked ICT / computer knowledge. Also produced class tutorials and conducted lectures whilst tutors were otherwise engaged.

Personal Statement

A hardworking, responsible individual who takes pride in their work. Able to work on one's own initiative, but works equally well as part of a team. Can organise own workload, and converse with people at all levels. Has a very approachable manner, and good listening skills. Experienced in PC usage and a graduate in Multimedia Studies at a BTEC National Diploma level. Currently enrolled at University of Salford, studying BA (Hons) Design for Digital Media.

Basic Information

Birthday
20 May
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
  • English
  • HTML / CSS
  • Sarcasm
  • A little French
  • A little Spanish
  • A little Mandarin Chinese
  • A little Turkish
  • Pig Latin

Training and Certification

  • Having A Voice Ltd

    OnLine Emotional Support (OLES) | July 2005

  • Standguide Ltd

    Emergency First Aid | April 2005

  • Employment Recruitment Solutions (ERP)

    Call Centre Training | August 2003

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Contact Information

Location
Manchester, UK