QUALIFICATIONS:

1994-1999 Sheredes Secondary School, Hoddesdon, Herts.

GCSEs:

Art and Design - Graphics - A*
Art and Design - Drawing and Painting - A
Design and Technology - Graphic products - A
English - C
Also 6 other GCSE's below grade C.

BTEC:

1999- 2001 Carmarthenshire College of Technology and Art, Advanced General National Vocational Qualification with Distinction in Art and Design.

HND:

2001-2003 Coleg Sir Gar, Higher National Diploma Qualification with Merit in Graphic Design and Packaging.

BA Hons (top up):

2003-2004 Coleg Sir Gar, Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Packaging.

EMPLOYMENT:

June 01 - May 03 Administration and Organisation, Kristall International Training

The job description included a wide variety of skills which were needed within this office environment.
These included, answering telephone calls of potential clients, supplying clients with application and information details, photocopying and organising leaflet distribution, designing the booklet covers for future candidates, compiling and organising group confirmations.

SKILLS:

Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, After Effects, DVD pro, iMovie, Microsoft Word, Internet, and E-mail.

ACHIEVEVEMENTS:

My first design contract was successfully achieving the position to develop a new logo for the 2002 Brecon Jazz Festival. My second achievement was winning a competition for designing a prospectus for Bryngwyn Comprehensive School based in Llanelli in 2003. My most rewarding achievement was winning the Ty Nant water-advertising competition from a competitive field of entrants in 2003.