Curriculum Vitae

Imogen Smith

Mob: 07790144231

Email: immie_smith@yahoo.co.uk

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PROFILE

·         Enthusiastic

·         Personable

·         Creative

·         Ambitious

·         Tenacious

·         Reliable and punctual

·         Well spoken with good education

ACHIEVEMENTS

·         Double Academic  and Music Scholarship to St Georges School, Ascot

·         10 GCSEs A-C grades

·         4 AS levels

·         Foundation Art (Pre Degree Course)

·         Grade 8 Flute, Grade 6 Piano and Drum Kit

·         Lacrosse Tour in USA representing school

·         School Choir Tour to Venice

·         LAMDA Certification, Drama Grade 5

WORK HISTORY

Dec 2008 – July 2009

Out of work

Oct 2008 – Dec 2008

Temporary Colour Services Administrator (Wells Tobias Recruitment Agency)

ICI Paints

Slough, Berkshire

·         Putting together folders of different paint schemes and posting them to clients

·         Meeting demanding deadlines

·         Sorting colour chips

·         Making up colour cards for clients using Corel Draw

Aug 2008 – Oct 2008

Temporary Administrative Assistant for PJSA Ltd.

(See overleaf)

July 2008 – Aug 2008

Temporary Data Entry Operative, Direct Mail Department (Huntress Agency)

Nielsen Media Research Ltd

Bracknell, Berkshire

·         Opening and sorting incoming mail

·         Inputting data into the company system

Jan 2008 – July 2008

Administrative Assistant

PJSA Ltd (Chartered Surveyors)

Dorney, Berkshire

·         Filing (Physical and electronic)

·         Answering the telephone

·         Filling in databases using MS Excel

·         Typing letters using MS Word

·         Opening Mail

·         Designing company brochure using MS Publisher

Sep 2007 – Jan 2008 Career Break (Decided to change career)

Sep 2006 – Sep 2007

Commis Chef

Tummies Restaurant

Burnham, Berkshire

·         In charge of Deli section

·         Also often worked in restaurant kitchen with hot food

·         Kept kitchen tidy

·         Ensured of high standards of hygiene

Jun 2005 – Jun 2006

Kitchen Porter

Lambourne Golf Club

Burnham, Berkshire

·         Washing up

·         Kept kitchen tidy

EDUCATION

Jun 2006 – Sep 2006

Reading College

6 Week Web Design Course

Sep 2004 – Jun 2005

East Berkshire College, Langley

Art Foundation (Pre Degree Course) Pass

2001 – 2004

Out of education and off work due to illness

Claimed Incapacity Benefit

Sep 2000 – Jul 2001

Sir William Borlase Grammar School

Marlow, Buckinghamshire

AS Levels:

Art (B)

English Literature (B)

Computing (C)

Geography (C)

Sep 1995 – Jul 2000

St Georges School

Ascot, Berkshire

GCSEs:

Art (A)

Music (A)

English Language (A)

French (A)

Mathematics (B)

English Literature (B)

History (C)

Double Science (CC)

Religious Studies (C)

SKILLS

·         Proficient with a PC and have used MACs

·         Proficient with MS Office

·         Systematic and organised

·         Extremely creative

·         Much experience using the World Wide Web

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·         Intelligent, quick and logical thinker

·         Can efficiently work alone as well as in a team

·         Reliable and flexible

·         Talented Artist

PERSONAL INTERESTS

·         Computers

·         World Wide Web

·         Fine Art

·         Music

·         Graphic Art

·         Web Design

·         Photography