CV Example - Computing Background

JATINDER CHAUDHURY
A Number, Beech Avenue, Reading, Berks XXX XXX
Telephone: 0118 XXX XXX
SKILLS
·Ability to analyse problems, find solutions and implement them
·Planning workload to meet deadlines
·Communicating with UK and overseas-based people effectively, tactfully and efficiently
·Accuracy when dealing with numbers
·Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a flexible team
COMPUTER SKILLS
Up to date experience in the use of -
·Microsoft Word
·Microsoft Excel
·Microsoft PowerPoint
CAREER HISTORY
HITECH COMPUTERS PLC, READING1990 – 2003
Commercial Administration Clerk – Electrical Distribution Division1996 – 2003
·Registering and entering Export orders
·Entering, authorising and transferring draft data via a modem to the bank
·Producing daily order and shipment analysis for Regional Managers
·Providing secretarial backup and diary management for departmental secretary
·Extensive telephone liaison with both engineers and customers
·Compilation of letters, fax, memos, quotations, pro-forma invoices and price lists
·General office duties covering a range of office equipment.
Production Operator/Viewer 1990 – 1996
·Production/inspection of all industrial control equipment
·Providing cover as a team leader for sickness/holiday leave
·Scrap control and costing procedures
·Calculating production hours for the Supervisor’s daily reports
FUN TIME TOYS LIMITED, READING 1986 -1990
Production Operator/Packer
·In-line production and packaging of children’s toys

Sample CV – Fitness Coordinator

Louise Longford
12, Kenmore Road
Littletown
LT12 9BH
01456 783460

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Motivating others to share my passion for sport and fitness
  • Enjoy being part of a team both in netball and for academic work
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Good at balancing work and study commitments
  • Competence in use of all aspects of Office 2000 and Fitness Publisher

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

2000-2002 Littletown Community College
BTEC National Diploma Sports Science, completion date July 2000

Subjects studied:

Core Science / Exercise Physiology
Diet & Nutrition / Human Physiology
Maths & Statistics / Mechanics of Sport
Practical Sports / Outdoor Pursuits
Safety & Sports Injuries / Sociology & Philosophy of Sport
Sports Anatomy and Physiology / Organisation & Administration
Sports Psychology / Supervision & Management
IT / Sport in Society

1993-2000 Littletown School GCSEs:

English Language (B) / P.E. (A)
English Literature (C) / Art (A)
Biology (A) / Design Realisation (B)
Maths (B) / French (C)
Geography (C) / Chemistry (C)

EMPLOYMENT

2000 to present. Pool Attendant, Littletown Swimming Pool. Part time post, hours vary from 5 to 15 a week.

  • Supervising swimmers
  • Reception work, money handling and phone answering
  • Working towards ASA Swimming Teacher's Award

INTERESTS

  • Netball
  • Circuit training
  • Squash
  • Skiing
  • Mountain Biking

REFERENCES

Mr. P. Benn
Manager
Littletown Baths
Broughton Street
Littletown / Ms. S. Cuthberg
Course Manager (Sport Science)
Littletown Community College
West Street
Littletown

SAMPLE CV – Office Manager

Gill McConnell

17 Fairview Market
West Hornell
Denbighshire
01569 464646

PERSONAL PROFILE

Professional; well organised individual. Communicates confidently and effectively at all levels; demonstrates initiative and confidentiality both independently and within a team environment.

KEY SKILLS

• Consistent ability to meet deadlines and prioritise whilst maintaining consistently high standards.

• Proactive and tenacious approach to projects and challenges.

• Adept problem-solver.

• Excellent written English, with experience in copy writing and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Computer literate, keen to embrace new technology.

CAREER SUMMARY

Sanofi Synthélabo Ltd 1997 to present

Personal Assistant/Conference Coordinator

Reporting to Marketing and Sales Director. Providing confidential PA and secretarial service to main board director. Responsible for venue search and organisation of national and international conferences: Co-management of budget in excess of £300k

Achievements:

• Implemented use of database for conference documentation and records leading to greater efficiency.

• Encouraged communication within administration and support team resulting in improved team spirit and performance.

• Undertook ad-hoc assignments and projects thereby assisting Director in effective time management.

• Delegated where appropriate to develop team member’s contribution and improve productivity of department.

Harrison and Sons Ltd – Security Printers 1987 – 1997

Personal Assistant to Sales and Marketing Director

Initially employed on a part-time basis as Secretary reporting to Production Manager; gained several promotions until appointment to Personal Assistant in 1990 (full-time).

Achievements

• Organisation and hosting of visits by important visitors, promoting positive corporate image.

• Implementation of effective system for tracking valuable artwork to meet stringent security requirements.

• Acting as intermediary between customer and internal departments to ensure quality customer service.

• Providing PA and secretarial support for director, maintaining discretion and strict confidentiality in particularly sensitive situations.

EARLIER CAREER

Various roles undertaken during this period including: 1972 – 1987

Market Researcher – Granada Television Ltd (London)

PA to Product Manager – Ortholt Pharmaceuticals Ltd (now Jansten Realage)

Achievements

• Use of market research data to calculate speculative advertising campaigns.

• Presentation of research conclusions and recommendations to advertising companies.

EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENTS

BA Arts & Society – Level 1 Distinction, HighWalkdenCollege, 1993

(Politics, Psychology, Sociology, English Literature And Art History)

ONDBusinessStudiesMaidenheadCollege of Further Education

3 ‘A’ Levels, General Principles of English Law, English & Economics RSA Typewriting Intermediate, Advanced (Dist)

7 ‘O’ LevelsMaidenheadHigh School for Girls

SOFTWARE SKILLS & TRAINING

Windows ’98. Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher). GroupWise, Internet

REFERENCES

Available on request