Curriculum
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Chris Embleton BA
22 Great Oaks Pk
Burpham, Guildford
Surrey
GU4 7JG
Profile:
A reliable graduate with experience in design. Communicates well with others and is very self-motivated and organised. Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines. Always dedicated to the job in hand. Has a good eye for detail and colour and is keen to learn.
Qualifications:
1996-1999
2:1 BA(Hons) Degree in Illustration from University of Lincolnshire and Humberside, Hull.
1995-1996
Btec Diploma in Foundation Studies from Surrey Institute of Art & Design, Farnham.
1989-1995
George Abbot School, Guildford.
3 'A' levels: Graphic Design (B) English Literature (C) Art (C)
9 GCSE's including Graphic Design (A) English (B) Maths (C)
Employment History:
1999-present
Dome Art & Graphic, Guildford.
Work as shop assistant providing art & design advice to customers. Answering the telephone for customer queries and take orders for mapping which is produced upstairs in the shop.
1993-1998
J Sainsbury Plc.
Worked as a replenishment assistant on the produce department. Duties included stock and code checks, stacking shelves and putting away deliveries on a forklift.
Skills & Achievements:
Works well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Very self-motivated and can organise others in a productive manner.
Extremely reliable and enjoys being part of a team.
Customer service skills
Telephone answering skills
Computer skills on both Mac & PC (Programs include Photoshop 5, Painter, Freehand, Word and Excel. Currently learning Illustrator)
Research Skills
Illustration work selected for Student Design Yearbook in 1999
Designed logo for YMCA radio station in 1994
Illustration clients include Practice Manager magazine, CD Contracts Ltd. & local nature author Chris Howkins.
Selected for Images 25 exhibition & annual
Interests:
Enjoy the cinema and socialising
Interested in travel and factual books such as film making aswell as art & design books.
Very interested in Web Design
Walking
James Bond & Buffy fan
All work on this site is Copyright Chris Embleton 2000