CV Damon Coates

I am a dedicated, reliable and self-motivated student offering proven communication and IT skills, combined with a practical, pro-active approach to problem solving plus a personable approach, understanding and committed to achievement Objectives and Ambitions My main objective is to get the highest grade as possible in my degree and to hopefully have enough experience to help me begin my media productions company My ambition is to own a photography studio in the UK Travel further abroad and visit family and friends in New Zealand

Work Experience Professional experience working a freelance photographer for Mitchel Hubbard Trip to New in which produced a short montage of the city. Portfolio of all my Photography work. Currently working part Time at Croft Cooperative store as sales assistant I currently work at Sports Direct.com in Fosse Park Leicester as a shop assistant and have been there since 2009 I was employed by the Croft post office and carried out a paper round for 6 years

Skills and Abilities Improved skills on final cut pro X10 Camera work skills including Sony Z1 Advanced skills using Canon 650D Good organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to work as part of team effectively of independently Fast learning abilities Always willing to tackle new challenges IT skills MS Office including MS Word, Excel and Access. Web design applications including Dream Weaver.

Education 2011- To Date 2008 2011 Coventry University Currently studying Media Production Lutterworth College, Sixth Form A-levels 4 subjects:AS Leisure Studies: (C) AS ICT Applied: (D) BTEC Business: (P)

AS Media Studies: still studying (D) 2006 2008 Lutterworth College, Leicestershire GCSE 11 subjects:English Language (Grade C) Maths grade (C) Science grade (B) Design and Technology: Resistant Materials grade (C) Home economics grade (C) BTEC F Sport grade distinction* = (A* X2) Art grade(C) ICT grade (D) GCSE PE short course grade (C) English Literature grade (D) Religious studies grade (D)

Personal Details Date of birth: Nationality: Interests: Tennis References Richard Anderson IT Professional (family friend), contact details available on request References Second Referee (Work) 23/09/1991 British Short Movie productions, Movies, Editing Photography,

Phil Dunkley
Store manager Croft coop store Pochin Street Croft Leicestershire LE9 3HA Tel: 01455 282328

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