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Dundee
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Desired job title:
Carer
Location:
Dundee
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Industries
Social Care Media secretarial
Job Titles
Carer Deputy Editor
Skills
Autism
Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts Fine Art Bachelor of Science Computing Bachelor of Science Design Bachelor of Science IT Graphic Design New Media, Digital & Creative
Employment History
Carer
2007 -
Present
Caring duties for my own children who have additional support needs including autism.
Technical Assistant
2006 -
2007
Aberdeenshire Council, -------
* Maintenance of Smallworld Geographical Information Systems database using Citrix iGax, iBuild, iPlan
* Maintenance of Corporate Address Gazetteer
Graphics Co-ordinator
2006 -
2006
* Project management of heritage development project
* Photography and image editing for booklet
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* Research and development of information for publication
* Overseeing final production and publication of material
Administrator / Graphics
2004 -
2005
* Admin duties, creation of diagrams and formatting documents in various companies
Graphic Designer
2003 -
2004
Amec Offshore Services, -------
* Production and design of executive summaries for projects
* Design of presentation and display material for projects
* Creation of graphics for Amec intranet site
2003 -
2007
Contracted to various companies for the following creative and technical roles:
Graphic Designer
2000 -
2003
Aberdeen Journals, -------
* Creative design of commercial advertisements for daily newspaper
* Experienced in facilitating design solutions
* Training staff in Photoshop
* Awarded several prizes for advertising design
Education History
Name of Institution:
Aberdeen College
Institute Location:
, Aberdeen, , UK
Education Title:
HNC
Major:
Graphic Design
Name of Institution:
Open University
Institute Location:
, Aberdeen, , UK
Education Title:
BSc
Major:
Computing, IT, Design
Description:
BA Hons Fine Art
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
HNC Computer Graphic Design & Production
Aberdeen College, Aberdeen
HNC Computer Graphic Design & Production
Aberdeen College, Aberdeen
Hobbies & Interest
INTERESTS My interests include running 10K, gym classes, and long walks. I also enjoy cooking and reading.
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Carer CV Profile
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PERSONAL STATEMENT
Experienced both in IT and creative graphic design my skills include design software and MS Office. I have taken a career break to raise a family, and am currently studying BSc Computing and IT & Design with the Open University in order to complement and update my skills.
IT SKILLS
● Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand
● Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook
● Google: Docs, Sheets, Slides
EXPERIENCE
● Project management; working with projects from conception to completion
● Experienced in various types of design – creative graphics for web and print, presentations, technical illustration, desktop publishing and advertising
● GIS and mapping software
EMPLOYMENT
Carer, Jul 07 - present
Caring duties for my own children who have additional support needs including autism.
Aberdeen Appointments Agency, Sept 03 - Mar 07
Contracted to various companies for the following creative and technical roles:
G.I.S. Technical Assistant, Aberdeenshire Council, Jul 06 - Mar 07
● Maintenance of Smallworld Geographical Information Systems database using Citrix iGax, iBuild, iPlan
● Maintenance of Corporate Address Gazetteer
Graphics Co-ordinator, Aberdeen City Council, Feb 06 - Jun 06
● Project management of heritage development project
● Photography and image editing for booklet
● Research and development of information for publication
● Overseeing final production and publication of material
Administrator / Graphics, Jun 04 - Dec 05
● Admin duties, creation of diagrams and formatting documents in various companies
Graphic Designer, Amec Offshore Services, Sept 03 - Jun 04
● Production and design of executive summaries for projects
● Design of presentation and display material for projects
● Creation of graphics for Amec intranet site
Graphic Designer, Aberdeen Journals, Oct 00 - May 03
● Creative design of commercial advertisements for daily newspaper
● Experienced in facilitating design solutions
● Training staff in Photoshop
● Awarded several prizes for advertising design
Evening Class Lecturer, Aberdeen College
Sept 02 - Dec 02, Sept 03 - Jan 04, Sept 04 - Feb 05
● Teaching Adobe Photoshop & digital photography to adult students
● Developing training course material and lesson plans
● Demonstration of software using data projector to classes
EDUCATION
BSc Computing and IT & Design (in progress)
Open University
BA Hons Fine Art
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
HNC Computer Graphic Design & Production
Aberdeen College, Aberdeen
INTERESTS
My interests include running 10K, gym classes, and long walks. I also enjoy cooking and reading.
REFERENCES
Available on request
OTHER
Full, clean, driving licence
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