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Term Address: |
Home Address: (from 10/6/03)
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483 Mile Post Lane
London E4 6DZ
Tel: 020 8862 3580
Mobile: 07957 232148
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63 Smithsonian Street
Stockport SK3 2DJ
Tel: 0161 963 4420 |
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CAREER OBJECTIVE |
An enthusiastic individual with an interest in moving into management training which will allow further development of my leadership and communication skills. Committed to working in a fast moving environment, which will provide challenges.
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EDUCATION
2000 - 2003 |
Glebe College, University of London
BA Modern & Contemporary History
Due to be awarded June 2003
Expected result: 2:1
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2002 - 2003
Final year - Main Courses |
World War II Campaigns and Leaders'
'Italian Cities since 1950's'
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2001 - 2002
2nd year - Main Courses |
'The Rise of Fascism in the 1930's'.
'France - Political Parties in the 5th Republic'
Overall result: 2:1
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2000 - 2001
1st year - Main Courses |
'Ireland and Britain since 1920',
'The Role of the Left in 20th Century European Politics'.
Overall result: 2:2
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Major Project
(2nd year) |
Independent project: 'Churchill and Atlee - the 1945 election campaign'. This involved:
• co-ordination of research across several libraries and the Public Record Office;
• development of project management skills and interviewing of leading academic experts;
• undertaking quantitative and qualitative analysis of complex statistical information -voting patterns, etc.
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1993 - 2000
June 2000
June 1998 |
Stockport High School
A-levels: History (B), Mathematics (B), Geography (D)
GCSEs: 8 subjects, grades A-C
including Mathematics (A), French (A)
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WORK EXPERIENCE
October 2001 - Present
Position: |
Glebe College Students' Union,
The Market Place
Team Member (shop) 8 hours per week
Work under pressure to a high level of accuracy,
while maintaining good customer relations.
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Summer 2001 |
Direct Northern, Manchester
Underwriting Assistant
• Strengthened spoken and written communication skills for business.
• Dealt efficiently with the public and improved IT skills.
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Summer 2000 |
Tesco, Stockport
Sales Assistant/Accounts Assistant
• Handled large sums of money.
• Adapted to different roles at short notice.
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ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Computing |
Word processing and spreadsheets used ongoing in course work and during work experience. Gained ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence).
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Languages |
Have maintained French since GCSE through annual grape-picking visit there and attended Spanish classes since last year.
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Driving Licence |
Full clean UK Licence
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INTERESTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Music |
• Piano: Grade 7; enthusiastic member of several informal groups. Successful time management to combine music with study and part-time employment.
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History Society |
• Elected Membership Officer (2000)
• Contributed to 20% rise in membership over previous year
• Jointly managed a budget of £1,200 and negotiated sponsorship from the local newspaper.
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Referees
Dr Jane Macintyre, Lecturer in
Modern History (Tutor)
Glebe College, 283 Mile Post Lane,
London E4 6SZ Tel: 020 8332 9816
Fax: 020 8332 9900
Email: i.j.macintosh@gcl.ac.uk |
Ms Barbara Smithson,
Assistant Personnel Manager
Tesco Stores Plc, 4 Arden Walk,
Stockport SK1 1PT
Tel: 0161 910 9500
Fax: 0161 910 9555
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