| PERSONAL DETAILS | Name | Andrew Pigg |
| andy@pigglet.co.uk | ||
| Date of Birth | 6th May 1957 | |
| CAREER AIM | To
obtain employment in the Information Technology industry, where my skills
gained both at home, work and at college my be used and enhanced To provide security and stability for myself and my family by obtaining full time employment in the Information Technology Industry |
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| EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS | 1993
-1996 Christ Church College Canterbury |
Obtained
Lower Second Class Bachelor of Science (Hon's) Degree in Science & Information
Technology Courses: Principles of Instrumental Analysis, Ionising Radiation's, Micro Electronics, Expert Systems, Object Oriented Programming, Database Development including SQL Received Pfizers prize for Science in my last year of study. |
| 1992
- 1993 Thanet College Broadstairs |
Access course | |
| 1968
- 1975 St. George's C of E Secondary School |
GCE
O Level Physics, Chemistry, English Language and English Literature (Grades
not published for Chemistry & English courses) CSE English (3), Mathematics (3), Religious Studies (3), Physics (4), Electronic Engineering & Communications (2) |
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| WORK EXPERIENCE | 1997
- Support Engineer Kent Computer Consultants |
Testing and "Bug-fixing" a time management / accounting program for use in the design industry. Developing the companies Web sites both internal external and secure extranet. Advising customers on solving technical problems in running the companies software. |
| 1996
- 1997 Support Technician Softbank PSC |
To provide solutions to users of Corel Graphics Software where technical problems have been encountered. Specialist in professional graphics support. | |
| 1989
- 1992 Show Room Manager Barratts Catering Suppliers |
Set up stock database, supervise day to day running of show room, selling and purchasing of all goods. | |
| 1982
-1989 Checker Whitbread Duty Free Trade Division |
Job included the checking of all duty free goods prior to shipment, whilst employed was involved in the setting up of a computer stock control system using a DEC VAX computer system. | |
| 1979
- 1982 Progress Controller Invicta Aircraft Engineering Ltd. |
Co-ordinate the Planning, Stores and Maintenance departments of this aircraft engineering company, ensure that aircraft spares were available at the times required for the smooth running of a maintenance job. | |
| 1978
- 1979 Bonded Stores Assistant Hoverlloyd |
Job involved the supplying of duty free goods to both duty free shop and the four hovercraft being operated by the company. Other duties involved the completing of Customs documentation. | |
| 1975
- 1977 Manager Beards Newsagents |
Family business, involved the day to day running of the business, Ordering supplies, Paying staff, Banking etc. | |
| ADDITIONAL SKILLS |
Familiarity with most types
of computer software. Audio Mastering & production,
have mastersed 3 albums during 2004 and produced 1. |
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| INTERESTS | Computing, I have constructed four computers for use at home, installed various items of computer hardware and software. I have developed software for use at home and spent considerable time learning as many items of software as possible. I am currently interested in sound recording and production on the PC platform. | |
| Electronics, building small projects for music and computer applications i.e. sound effect units and Digital / analogue converters. | ||
| Music, particularly folk music (not necessarily from Britain), helped in the running of several local folk clubs. Stage management for local folk festivals, when not doing this may often be found running public address systems or playing the music. Am currently the bookings officer for Faversham Folk Club. | ||
| Swimming, as often as is possible but not from the beach. | ||
| Reading, anything that I find engrossing (i.e. Science fiction, Horror, Travel books and even computer manuals). | ||
Updated November 2004