Skills

Information Technology

I have real enthusiasm for information technology. I am currently studying for a computing degree at the Open University.

  • Programming skills — I have undertaken programming courses as part of my degree in C++ and Java. I have a sound knowledge of the basics of both procedural and object orientated programming.
  • Database design and SQL — Relational theory, data modelling, entity-relationships, normalization and SQL for retrieval, administration and programming.
  • X/HTML hand coded and standards compliant.
  • Advanced CSS including table-free layout.
  • Hand coded JavaScript.
  • PHP — intermediate skills.
  • Digital imaging — indepth Photoshop, colour management and high end scanning/photography. I also run a photoblog.
  • Advanced MS Office including VBA.

Communication

  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills at all levels from presentations to senior management to working through a translator.
  • Strong interpersonal skills proven in a large organization.
  • Presentation and design flair.

Practical

  • Highly experienced in museum object handling and movement.
  • Practical workshop skills.
  • Full UK driving licence + car owner.
  • Trained in fork-lift truck operation.