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| Surname(s) / First name(s) | Prevost, François | |||||||||||||
| Address(es) | 51, Bickerson Circle, CV1 RP7 Coventry, England | |||||||||||||
| Telephone(s) | +44 12 34 56 78 | Mobile: | 12 34 56 78 | |||||||||||
| Fax(es) | +44 12 34 56 78 | |||||||||||||
| E-mail(s) | [email protected] | |||||||||||||
| Nationality(-ies) | British | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 9.31.1981 | |||||||||||||
| Gender | Male | |||||||||||||
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| Desired employment / Occupational field | Game Designer | |||||||||||||
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| Dates | From May 2005 to September 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | Jr. Game Programmer | |||||||||||||
| Main activities and responsibilities | I was a part of a team that included graphics, sound, and also tool programmers. My responsibilities were to handle the user interface and internet properties of the video games. Each day presents a new problem, so my team and me work together daily (overtime if needed), to make sure we find the most effective solution. Although I work under the Senior Programmer, I am often consulted for a variety of important projects. I worked around 20 hours a week. | |||||||||||||
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| Name and address of employer | International Technical Academy, 381 Wing Park, Coventry CV1 RP7, England | |||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Education / Information Technology | |||||||||||||
| Dates | From August 2005 to December 2005 | |||||||||||||
| Occupation or position held | Website Consultant | |||||||||||||
| Main activities and responsibilities | I had a quite a variety of duties. These range from publishing tasks to coding projects. I perform tasks such as revising, building and posting stories, image processing, posting XML newsletters, building links, I also collaborated with other consultants whenever needed. I worked here 10 to 20 hours a week. | |||||||||||||
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| Name and address of employer | A Gamer's Haven, 407 Marley Terrace, Coventry CV1 RP7, England | |||||||||||||
| Type of business or sector | Retail / Sales | |||||||||||||
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| Education and training | ||||||||||||||
| Dates | From September 2001 to May 2005 | |||||||||||||
| Title of qualification awarded | International Baccalaureate | |||||||||||||
| Principal subjects / occupational skills covered | Advanced Multimedia Studies, Advanced Gaming Techniques, Computer Science | |||||||||||||
| Name and type of organisation providing education and training | University Name | |||||||||||||
| Level in national or international classification | Level 3 | |||||||||||||
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| Mother tongue(s) | French | |||||||||||||
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| Self-assessment | Understanding | Speaking | Writing | |||||||||||
| European level | Listening | Reading | Spoken interaction | Spoken production | ||||||||||
| English | C2 | Proficient User | C2 | Proficient User | B1 | Independent User | B2 | Independent User | B2 | Independent User | ||||
| Japanese | A1 | Basic User | A2 | Basic User | A1 | Basic User | A1 | Basic User | A2 | Basic User | ||||
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| Social skills and competences | I have a great amount of social skills and have proven these skills numerous times when interacting with co-workers, clients, and friends. My calmness and understanding of people allows me to access situations with optimism and confidence. | |||||||||||||
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| Organisational skills | As a student, I displayed my organizational skills in a number of ways ranging from taking notes, making sure all my assignments were completed on time, and I also showing excellent time management skills as I balanced work, school, and sports. | |||||||||||||
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| Technical skills and competences | With a degree specializing in computer science I have worked with a huge variety of computer equipment. These machines can be used for testing or calibration. I have also worked with small computer maintenance tools, as for some of my jobs, maintaining operation of company equipment was a requirement. | |||||||||||||
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| Computer skills and competences | I have over 10 years experience with the Microsoft Office Suite (2003 and 2007) and Apple Mac operating systems. I am also very proficient with a huge variety of computer video games and designing programs. | |||||||||||||
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| Artistic skills and competences | In addition to designing game layouts, I also enjoy travelling beneath the surface. I assist game writers and illustrators with character personalities and appearances. I am currently taking writing courses, as I would also like to create video game story lines. | |||||||||||||
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| Other skills and competences | I have also taken introductory technical writing courses and plan to someday pursue a career in technical writing with a well respected electronics firm or computer software firm. My enjoyment of writing as well as technical subjects has increased my analytical skills greatly. | |||||||||||||
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| Driving licence(s) | Class A | |||||||||||||
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| Additional information | Member of Professional Gamers Association (PGA) for 2 years. I have received numerous trophies and awards from tournaments and other video game competitions. | |||||||||||||
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| References: | ||||||||||||||
| Ms. A Vincent, Multimedia Professor, 1334 Greater Commonwealth University, Coventry CV1 RP7 | ||||||||||||||
| Phone: +44 12 34 56 78, Email: [email protected] | ||||||||||||||
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| Mrs. N Delage, Manager,Gamer's Haven, 100 Dove Avenue, Coventry CV1 RP7 | ||||||||||||||
| Phone: +44 12 34 56 78, Email: [email protected] | ||||||||||||||
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| Annexes | None. | |||||||||||||
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