Experience

Academic Achievements

  • Content Strategy and UX Writing course and certificate completed through Openclassrooms, May 2023
  • Agile Project Management and Scrum course and certificate completed through Openclassrooms, May 2023
  • BA (Hons) Business Information Systems Degree, 2002-2006, Nottingham Trent University – including final year Dissertation on the subject of “Website Usability”
  • Understanding your Customers course and certificate completed through OpenLearn, September 2021
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting course and certificate completed through OpenLearn, September 2021

Content Strategy and UX Writing Course Certificate

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Content Strategy Course completed through Openclassrooms, May 2023


Practical Experience – including Online and Offline

Website/Online:

  • eBay Reseller – Comprehensively researching items online and creating online listings with clear, concise and accurate text and images, 2019-2023
  • Wilford Village Allotment Association Website – Created using WordPress including plugins, header and photo gallery creation, text editing using existing website content, colours and layouts and initial Cpanel and WordPress setup, 2022
  • Lavender Cottage Website – Created using WordPress including plugins, header and photo gallery creation, creation website content, colours and layouts and initial Cpanel and WordPress setup. Plus creation of 2 simple floor plan drawings included on the website, 2012
  • Surface Renovations Website – Created using HTML and CSS including header, buttons and photo gallery creation, creation of website content, incorporating company colours and layouts and initial Cpanel and domain setup, 2008
  • E-Sports UK Landing Page – Created using HTML and CSS including header and button creation, creation of page content, incorporating company colours and layouts and initial Cpanel and domain setup, 2009

Lavender Cottage Ground Floor Layout

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Creation of a simple floor plan included on the Lavender Cottage website to show the ground floor layout of the cottage

My practical experience Offline briefly comprises:

  • 1st Aid 999 A5 Leaflet – Designed and Created using Opensource GIMP image editor using company colours, creation of text, images & icon editing and layout, 2014
  • 1st Aid 999 large PVC Banner – Designed and Created using Opensource GIMP image editor using agreed “medical” colours, creation of text and layout, 2014
  • 1st Aid 999 Sticker initial design – Designed and Created using Opensource GIMP image editor using corporate colours, creation of text, images and layout, 2013
  • 1st Aid 999 Sticker final design – Designed and Created using Opensource GIMP image editor using corporate colours, creation of text and layout, 2013
  • 1st Aid 999 Certificate Template – Designed using MS Word using corporate colours, creation of text and layout, 2013

1st-Aid-999-Leaflet

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Creation of an A5 printed leaflet for 1st Aid 999 including layout and all text and images