I was recently on temporary contract as a Data Analyst in Ealing, West London until 29/02/08.

Prior to this I was working as a free-lance web developer (see portfolio).

Before college I worked in a variety of places. These jobs developed many skills and attributes which have proven to be an asset in further endeavours.

Data Analyst

Apr 2007 - February 2008
Red Bee Media Broadcasting Dataservices, 58 Uxbridge Road, London W5 2ST

Everyday duties include:
Identify and meet critical customer delivery deadlines
Work closely with business users and customers to analyse the requirements in system terms and identify new business opportunities
Provide support and advice to business users in maintaining, exploiting and developing existing IT systems
Develop, test and implement new delivery products
Assist in system testing, implementation and training
Ensure that appropriate project development standards are maintained and that all documentation is updated to reflect system or procedural changes
Assist in ongoing systems support and share on-call responsibilities out of regular business hours with the rest of the delivery team
Work closely with other IT staff as part of a wider team delivering systems to business users
Liaise with customers and provide support and advice when required, attending internal and external meetings and conference calls when necessary

Key Achievements:

Have continued to develop my technical skill level and negotiating ability with customer/clients

IT Technician

Sep 1999 - Sep 2003
Tidemill Primary School, Frankham Street, London, SE8 4RN
Monson Primary School, Hunsdon Road, London SE14 5RD
St. Margaret's Primary School, Lee Church Street, London SE13 5SG

Everyday duties included:
Upkeep of networked PC and Mac suites
Maintenance of all computers and peripherals
Installation of software/hardware and upgrading of computers
Troubleshooting network and other technical problems
Support for teachers and pupils during class time
Ran an Introduction to Computers course for parents/carers
Ran a Computer Competence course for teachers
Ran an After School Computer Club for children

Key Achievements:

A site set up to display childrens work while also offering a further point of contact for parents/carers

Building Worker, Courier, Mini-Cab Driver

1984 - 1994 and 1996 - 1999: Various companies, mostly London

Bricklaying, Painting, Carpentry, Courier, Mini-cab Driver

Key Achievements:

Bought my first computer