A highly motivated, experienced and creative individual with the ability to adapt to a wide range of challenging situations. Offers comprehensive computer skills, both hardware & software.

Possesses a calm and methodical approach to all aspects of personal and professional life. Demonstrates a critical eye for detail and the aptitude to acquire new skills with ease.

summary of key skills

career history

May 2005 to Current: NEW MEDIA WEB DESIGNER (part time contractor)
Media Logic Systems Limited (Experts in digital media and long distance learning)

• Co-ordinate the delivery of a web based learning system to the customer’s satisfaction.
  
• Assisting on the preparation of and getting client agreement for the system specification.
  
• Designing, creating and gaining approval for layouts.
  
• Organising and undertaking in-house testing.
  
• Supporting the customer in the specification and implementation phases of the project.
  
• Training for the client on the configuration, management and use of the system.
  

Sep 2004 to May 2005: IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER (contractor)
Commslogic Limited (Leaders in IT infrastructure consultancy)

• Implement an entire new network infrastructure for two hundred users across two sites.
  
• Deliver a standardised desktop environment for all.
  
• Provide redundancy and rollback solutions to major stages during the project.
  
• Designed and implemented the company wide intranet solution.
  
• Train users on the use of the newly implemented system.
  

Jan 2004 to Sep 2004: FREELANCE WEB DESIGNER
andij.com (Affordable websites for the local company)

• Self employed web designer and developer.
  
• Specialising in small company websites.
  
• Logo creation, interface design and banner production.
  
• Meeting new clients and delivering proposals.
  
• Creating PHP websites driven with mySQL databases.
  

Apr 2001 to Jan 2004: NEW MEDIA WEB DESIGNER
Media Logic Systems Limited (Experts in digital media and broadband)

• Responsible for the design and implementation of audio, visual & multimedia solutions.
  
• Developed the enabling technology to allow real-time communications and personalised content to be displayed between clients and their individual customers via the Internet.
  
• Key in providing a live broadband MPEG4 demo system.
  
• Designed and installed video enabled call centres for cable television.
  
• Liaised closely between clients, sales and technical teams to extract requirements.
  
• Created prototypes and attended sales meetings to demonstrate technology capabilities.
  
• Conducted research to ascertain availability of the most leading-edge technologies.
  
• Assisted with the development of project plans, estimates, bids and tenders.
  
• Designed, implemented and managed an internal testing environment.
  
• Developed interfaces to meet client needs and deadlines, produced storyboards, scripts and created the look and feel of each presentation, ensuring delivery of innovative and bespoke designs.
  
• Produced, directed and edited videos for marketing of product range.

Jan 1998 to Mar 2001: BUSINESS APPLICATION SUPPORT SPECIALIST
The Logic Group (Providers of specialised IT solutions)

• Responsible for the delivery of PC and network services to support four Group companies.
  
• Sourced and implemented business applications for the groupware environments.
  
• Successfully overhauled existing web sites for each company within the Group, managing the creative design and development in line with corporate strategies.
  
• Liaised extensively with marketing teams to gather changing content requirements.
  
• Rapidly resolved technical issues and implemented preventative measures to reduce the number of repeat incidents.

Aug 1992 to Dec 1997: BUSINESS MANAGER
Stavekirk Limited (Electronic visual communications)

• Responsible for a variety of activities within a small family run business.
  
• Key decision maker in a variety of business matters ranging from purchasing, sales, marketing, operational structures, processes and policies.
  
• Supported and led a number of client projects for the design and implementation of boardroom and presentation room solutions including all audiovisual requirements.
  
• Developed concept designs and drawings incorporating the most up-to-date technology, conducted research and development, design consultancy and project management.
  
• Hands-on experience in the delivery of projects, on time, to specification and within budget.
  
• Designed and maintained the company’s website.
  
• Developed a thorough understanding of audio and video.

Aug 1990 to May 1992: PRECISION PCB ASSEMBLER & WIRER
Videmech Limited (CCTV telemetry security solutions)

• Responsible for the assembly of printed circuit boards, wiring looms and other electromechanical products.

education and qualifications

• Web Site Development & Design May 2000
  
• Mastering Adobe Photoshop March 2000
  
• Fire Safety General Responsibility July 2000
  
• The Coaching Seminar December 1999
  
• Lotus Notes Application Development 1 May 1999
  
• Lotus Notes Systems Administration 1 & 2 April 1999
  
• MS Word Advanced June 1998
  
• Advanced Computer Aided Draughting September 1997-1998
  
• Various Sony Product Training Courses 1995-1997
  
• French Evening Classes at GCSE Level September 1995-1996
  
• Huthwaite SPIN Sales Training (Completed with Diploma) October 1994
  
• 8 GCSE Qualifications including Mathematics & English April 1991

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Creative, Motivated and Experienced

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