Curriculum Vitae

Profile

A recent Media Technology graduate, working in Web Design. Reliable, trustworthy, numerate, meticulous, resourceful and passionate. Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team.

Experience

Web Developer

The Rehab Agency Ltd (March 2006 – Present)

Create websites and web based applications, working in consultation with stakeholders.

  • Built many websites featuring interactive elements using XHTML, CSS, PHP/mySQL and Javascript, often working to WAI accessibility guidelines.
  • Designed and implemented a Content Management System, Electronic Newsletter Tools and web based SMS text messaging gateway.
  • Manage ICT facilities including Windows Server 2003 and Exchange Server 2003.

Web Designer and Programmer

UCLan LGBT Society (ongoing)

Design and Maintenance of a PHP/mySQL based database driven site, integrating RSS feeds, in addition to re-themed versions of phpBB and coppermine gallery.
http://www.cantthinkstraight.co.uk/

Junior Researcher

September 2004 Imago Productions (July 2004 – September 2004)

A position working as researcher on a new property makeover show.

  • Negotiation of product discounts and donations.
  • Responsible for management and delegation of activities to work experience visitors.
  • Researching using Telephone and Internet.

Venue Technical Manager

Rocket Venues (Summer 2003)

A temporary position working for a major venues company working at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Responsible for the technical set-up and smooth running of one of the largest theatres at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2003.

  • Produced technical documents and reports using a variety of Microsoft products.
  • Selection, purchase and installation of lighting and sound equipment.
  • Provide support and advice for other venue and technical managers within the company.

Web Designer

Roger Hannant Motor Services (Spring 2003)

Design and occasional maintenance of a static HTML/CSS web site to promote the company.
http://www.rogerhannant.co.uk/

Web Designer

Paston College

Responsible for site frontend including HTML4, CSS and Javascript, and some major changes to ASP backend system.
http://www.paston.ac.uk/

Education

2002-2005

BSc. (Hons) First Class in Media Production Technology at the University of Central Lancashire.
Subjects studied: Audio Technology, Video Production and Technology, Television Production and Technology, Computer Graphics, Web and Multimedia Technology and Design, Java and C programming

2000-2002

Paston College, North Walsham.
3 GCE A Levels: Performance Studies [B], Mathematics [C], Media Studies [C]
2 GCE AS Levels: Electronics [B], Film Studies [C]

1995-2002

North Walsham High School.
11 GCSEs: Science Double Award [A*], Mathematics [A], Media Studies [A], Statistics [A], English [B], Resistant Materials [B], Information Technology [C], Religious Studies [C], German [D], Geography (Short Course) [C]

Computer Skills

Microsoft Windows 3.1 to XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, MacOS X, MS-DOS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Adobe Premiere (Pro), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Fireworks, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Apache and IIS.

PHP, MySQL, HTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript.

Referees

Available on Request