Curriculum Vitae


Saalo Sparkes
22 x 29th Avenue,
North hull Estate,
Hull HU6 8DQ,

Tel: (01482) 802957
E-mail me

Personal statement:

I like to do the work at hand and ensure that the tasks are done to the best possible standard. I can work in a team or use my own initiative. I always look for the best solution for a problem.

Work History

Paid work

November 1999 - present: I am currently working for the Web Factory designing web sites that will go onto the Web. This job includes all training needed.

Unpaid work:

July 1998 - present. Estate of the Arts: Duties included designing publicity posters/flyers and designing and building sets for Pantos. Skills used: using desktop publishing and other graphics programmes, using the scanner and artistic skills.

January 1999 - present. Northern Hull United Residents Forum: Duties include designing publicity posters/flyers. Skills used: using desktop publishing and other graphics programmes, using the scanner and artistic skills.

January 1999 - present. The Voice Box: duties include producing the layout of the newspaper. Skills used: Computer knowledge, DTP, scanners, Paint Shop Pro5 and listening and communication.

October 1998 - November 1999. Young Future: Duties included Admin, co-ordinating, organising events, Youth Development Worker, taking and typing minutes, Equal Opportunities Officer and book keeping. Skills used: Computer skills, consultation, listening and communication, relating to other people.

Qualifications:

1990 - 1995. Sir Henry Cooper School, Hull: 9 GCSE's. 1995 - 1997. Hull College, Riley, Hull: BTEC NAT. DIP. In Spatial design. 1997 - 1998. Hull College, Riley, Hull: BTEC NAT. DIP. In popular music.

Training:

Running effective meetings, Equal Opportunities, Laws and responsibilities, CLAIT 1

Skills:

Negotiating, teamwork, networking, listening and communication, organising, problem solving and computer knowledge.

Interests:

Writing Si-Fi books and comics strips, watching motor sports and Si-Fi films, come computer games, Games Workshop.

References:

Available on request.