Dan Brown

22 Temple Road, Folkestone, Kent CT17 3YU Date of Birth: 6th February, 19!
Email: db"yahoo!#o!uk Mobile: $339$$%67 Tel: $167%3&76
PROFILE
' am a mot()ated, adaptable and respons(ble *raduate seek(n* an entry+le)el pos(t(on (n publ(# relat(ons
,h(#h ,(ll ut(l(se the or*an(sat(onal and #ommun(#at(on sk(lls de)eloped dur(n* un()ers(ty!
-y rel(ab(l(ty, #ommun(#at(on sk(lls, respons(b(l(ty and .r(endly nature are assets ' ,ould br(n* to the
,ork! ' ha)e e/per(en#e (n pro0e#t mana*ement and stron* or*an(sat(onal and adm(n(strat()e sk(lls ,(th
the ab(l(ty to ,ork (ndependently and use my o,n (n(t(at()e! ' also ha)e the ab(l(ty to pr(or(t(se ,h(lst
under pressure meet(n* t(*ht deadl(nes!
EDUCATION
2!"2# T$E UNI%ER&IT' OF (ENT
BA )$on*+ En,li*h an- Com.arati/e Literar0 &t1-ie*2 U..er &e3on- Cla** 2:4
Mo-1le* in3l1-e-:
Creat()e ,r(t(n*1 (nd()(dual ,r(t(n* pro0e#t 62!
Tra)el 3r(t(n* 662
Com.lete- an in-e.en-ent -i**ertation on 4(#kens! 3(th only a ,eekly tutor(al to super)(se my
d(ssertat(on ' had to be e/tremely sel.+mot()ated! ' set my o,n deadl(nes and tar*ets, and be#ame
#on5dent (n tak(n* d(re#t(on .rom my tutors ,h(le de)elop(n* the(r ad)(#e, thou*h my o,n (n(t(at()e, (nto
ne, areas o. stud(es that ,ould be use.ul (n my ,ork! ' *a(ned e/#ellent e/per(en#e (n the resear#h,
or*an(6at(on and presentat(on o. a #omple/ sub0e#t and atta(ned 5rst #lass marks!
' ,as also #alled upon dur(n* the #ourse to *()e *eminar .re*entation* as part o. a team! Th(s
re7u(red the #are.ul stru#tur(n* and or*an(6at(on o. (deas (nto a 8o,er8o(nt presentat(on! -y .or,ard
plann(n* ,as )(tal .or pro*ress()e and ,ell+pa#ed del()ery and th(s enabled me to de)elop e/#ellent
#ommun(#at(on sk(lls as ,ell as de)elop(n* a *ood ,ork(n* relat(onsh(p ,(th(n a team!
4###"2! Fol5e*tone $i,h &3hool
A"le/el*: 9n*l(sh :(terature1 ;, Class(#al C()(l(sat(ons1 ; Theolo*y1 ;
6C&E7*: (n#lud(n* -aths, 'CT, Fren#h and ;us(ness at *rades < to C
8OR(
&e.tember 2!"Febr1ar0 2#: &ale* A-/i*er in the Coo5ware De.artment9 B$&2
3eekend =ales <ss(stant, ,here my respons(b(l(t(es (n#luded #ustomer ser)(#e, sto#k #ontrol, #ash
handl(n* and open(n* store a##ounts! Th(s ,ork (n)ol)ed me (n ad)(s(n* and ass(st(n* #ustomers,
#op(n* ,(th problems and une/pe#ted s(tuat(ons and tak(n* respons(b(l(ty .or #ash(n* the t(lls at the
end o. the day!
&1mmer 2!: A/i/a In*1ran3e9 Fol5e*tone9 (ent
'ntera#ted ,(th mana*ers and l(a(sed ,(th team members! Typ(#al dut(es (n#luded #ompos(t(on o.
letters, or*an(s(n* presentat(ons and l(a(s(n* ,(th #l(ents! ' learnt ho, to #reate, mana*e and update
#omputer databases and 5les more e>#(ently! ' also (n#reased my problem sol)(n* sk(lls and t(me
mana*ement ,hen under pressure!
%ol1nteer 8or5: ' ,orked .or the Folkestone ?a6ette ,here my role (n#luded telephon(n* members o.
the publ(# to #hase up stor(es, ,r(t(n* up art(#les and (nter)(e,(n* people!
Other :ob* ha/e al*o in3l1-e-: ,ork(n* (n a pub, somet(mes under pressure (n a busy team and
deal(n* ta#t.ully ,(th o##as(onally d(>#ult #ustomers and ass(st(n* tea#hers at a pr(mary s#hool!
<ll o. my ,ork e/per(en#es ha)e (n)ol)ed ,ork(n* ,(th(n a team+based #ulture! Th(s (n)ol)ed plann(n*,
or*an(sat(on, #o+ord(nat(on and #omm(tment e!*!, (n reta(l, th(s ensured da(ly sales tar*ets ,ere met, a
.a(r d(str(but(on o. tasks and e@e#t()e #ommun(#at(on amon*st all sta@ members!
&(ILL&
Plannin, an-
Or,ani*ation
-y b(**est test o. or*an(sat(on ,as #omplet(n* my d(ssertat(on! 't
took me months o. (n+depth resear#h, #ompress(n* (n.ormat(on and
5nally d(splay(n* (t to a standard ' ,as happy ,(th! ' ,as e/tremely
proud ,hen (t ,as *raded a 1st!
3h(lst ,ork(n* as a reta(l super)(sor le)el ' ,as (n #har*e o.
or*an(s(n* a team o. 1$ employees on the(r da(ly tasks and dut(es,
and ensur(n* these ,ere per.ormed ,(th 7ual(ty!
Per*1a-in, an-
In;1en3in,
3ork(n* on the Kent Fash(on =ho, ' l(a(sed ,(th many h(*h street
reta(lers and used my persuas()e sk(lls to en#oura*e them to release
#loth(n* l(nes to the sho,!
4ur(n* #op(ous sem(nars throu*hout my three years at un()ers(ty '
*a(ned e/per(en#e (n d(s#uss(n* and debat(n* )ar(ous top(#s and
persuad(n* others to make a trans(t(on to my ,ay o. th(nk(n*!
Com.1tin, *5ill* ' #ompleted the 9C4: #ourse and am no, pro5#(ent (n all aspe#ts o.
-(#roso.t 3(ndo,s and A>#e (n#lud(n* 3ord, 9/#el, <##ess and
8o,er8o(nt! ' attended an e)en(n* #ourse (n BuarkCpress us(n* an
<pple 8C and am able to type at 6$,pm!
OT$ER INFORMATION
Full, #lean dr()(n* l(#en#e!
<ble to speak some Fren#h and #urrently tea#h(n* mysel. spoken Dapanese!
Un()ers(ty o. Kent Fash(on =ho,! 9stabl(shed #onta#ts ,(th many h(*h street reta(lers! 4ealt
#losely ,(th store mana*ers and arran*ed #loth(n* #olle#t(on l(nes a)a(lable to the .ash(on sho,!
' tra)elled (ndependently throu*h <ustral(a,and -alays(a! ' spent one year ra(s(n* .unds and
or*an(sed the tr(p ,(th three .r(ends! The e/per(en#e tau*ht me ho, to use my (n(t(at()e and be
a team+player, ho, to be sel.+su>#(ent, ho, to handle a lar*e bud*et and to #ope ,(th
une/pe#ted s(tuat(ons!
C=:< <,ard =#heme! Th(s (n)ol)ed plann(n* and tea#h(n* #h(ldren sport(n* e/er#(ses .or a set
number o. hours ea#h ,eek!
< keen ,r(ter .or the un()ers(ty ma*a6(ne! <s ed(tor o. the =tudent Un(on E =o#(et(es se#t(on '
,as respons(ble .or l(a(s(n* ,(th the =abbat(#al A>#ers to establ(sh ,hat (n.ormat(on needed to
be relayed to the student body!
REFEREE&
K!D! Ro,l(n*
=#hool o. 9n*l(sh
Un()ers(ty o. Kent
Canterbury, CT2 7FF
Kent
9ma(l1 k0r999"kent!a#!uk
C!=!'! Ga#kett,
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G(*h =treet
Folkestone
CT17 %RU