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Curriculum Vitae
Statement
My career has covered many activities, from
which I have drawn my many and varied skills. Enthusiasm for
achieving goals has enabled me to sustain active professional
and private interests in many disparate areas.
Following my MSc, which ends in September
2003, I look forward to challenging, applying and extending my
skills and knowledge. I am particularly interested in semantic
web development, as well as supply of music and arts via the
web.
Skills and Experience
·Computer
Skills: Windows, Linux and Mac;
troubleshooting/support (local and by phone/email); Microsoft
Office; StarOffice; text editors (including emacs), Apache, and
computer utilities; Adobe Products (Photoshop, ImageReady),
FoxPro; Audio software: Emagic Logic Audio, Protools, Goldwave
etc.
·Programming
skills: HTML, CSS, Visual Basic,
XML (DTD), Java (SDK, XML, Pdf and other libraries), JavaScript,
SQL, some PHP, regular expressions,
·Project
Management experience:
multi-media, arts, internet, and music projects. Coordination
and management of human and technical resources, PR,
advertising, CD-distribution, web-site editorial and funding.
·Research:
politics - local, national and international; policy, legal and
business/economics; news and current affairs; entertainment and
arts funding; history. Also, general web-based research for
information, market and supplier research. Academic research:
music; cultural theory and criticism; maths and music.
·Writing,
editing and interviewing.
·Database
design/creation and setup (MySQL.
Some familiarity with Access)
·Audio
Engineering, Music Composition, Advanced Sound
Editing/Design/Restoration
·Presentation/Speaking
skills; Extensive office/professional environment experience
Employment/Work experience
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Assistant Studio Engineer:
·editing
recordings
·assisting
in recording sessions |
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Purchase Ledger Clerk
·managing
invoice logging, processing and payment |
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(freelance) Various companies
and charities |
·computer
& website consultancy
·finance-system
design & maintenance
·document
Conversion and editing
·document
re-formatting for electronic publishing
·web-resource
research & report writing |
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·image
processing and restoration
·database
entry, admin and trouble-shooting; indexing
·web-research;
content research |
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Various (Non-professional and volunteer) |
·Music
technician
·Music
Director (for theatre and gigs)
·Arts
Funding & Admin
·Multimedia
project management
·Web-design
advice/consultancy |
Education
Secondary Ely Community
College ‘91-‘96
Sixth Form Long Road Sixth
Form College ‘96-‘98
Undergraduate Dartington College of
Arts ‘99-2002
Qualifications
GCSEs Maths (C),
Science (C, C), English (C), Art (C), Drama (A), Music (A*)
'A’ Levels Maths (B),
Physics (C) and Music (B)
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Music
(2.1)
Misc ABRSM Piano
grade 8
Other Interests
·Music:
especially contemporary classical; jazz; medieval & ancient.
Music philosophy
·Technology,
Music technology, New Media; Computing & Programming
·Business,
Economics & Current Affairs
·Reading:
philosophy; science history; popular science, literature (esp.
Contempoary)
Current and Future Projects
·Masters
(MSc) in Electronic Publishing, City University, London. Ends:
September 2003.
·Writing
Pdf to XML/Html converter in Java; encryption software in Java.
·Walking
from London to Edinburgh for Charity (September 2003).
·Music
for a dance/arial theatre piece (performance expected early
2004)
General Information
Date of Birth: 08/11/1979 |
