William O’Callaghan
Mobile: 07447946194
Personal statement
A Multimedia and digital systems graduate from the University of Sussex. I have skills and knowledge essential for a position within the IT and Media sector. I am looking for a computer/ITorientated position within Bridlington or its surrounding area. I currently have over 2+ years’ experience working as a web developer/designer. I am currentlyself-employed and available for an immediate start.
Education
2009–2012 University of Sussex BSc in Multimedia and digital systems
Modules included:
•Databases
•Software Engineering
•Web Design
•Operating systems
•Program design
•Programming(HTML/CSS/JAVA)
•Programming for 3D
•Computer Architecture
•3D modelling and rendering
•Video Effects and Compositing
2007-2009 Southampton City College I.C.T Diploma D,D,M
2003Mounbatten School 9 GCSE’s A-C inc Maths and English and Science
Work Experience
2016Age Partnership, Web Developer
Working on a daily basis to improve the website functionality, both in terms of the customer and the staff. Other such duties included the creation of online adverts, Email marketing, the development of iPhone apps and implementation of SEO techniques to improve site visibility.
2012 Toolkit Websites, Web Designer
The design, Implementation and maintenance of 1000’s of business websites. Working in an office environment as part of a team to produce websites to customer specification.The use of a bespoke CMS designed by toolkit websites; Constant telephone customer support and tutoring customers on how to use the CMS.
(Work history continued)
2009/2014-2015Pizza Hut, Southampton/Brighton/Wakefield
2008 Southampton City Council, Helpline/ City patrol response team
2006 JD Sports, Southampton
2005 The Range, Southampton
2003 Woolworths, Southampton
Computing Knowledge/Skills
Specific technologies learnt whilst at university and further practiced at the position held with toolkit Websites and Age Partnership.
•HTML/XHTML
•CSS
•PHP
•MYSQL
•JavaScript
•Objective C
•Flash
•Photoshop
In addition to these skills I have working knowledge of the Adobe Master Collection, 3Ds Max and Maya.
Interests
In my spare time I enjoy testing new web technologies and also PC customisation and optimisation. I own my own web domain and server space which acts as a playground for developing new ideas. I have always followed the computer game industry which further developed by interest in 3D modelling and rendering. As a hobby I like to shoot short video clips, compose and add visual effects. I also generate extra income from YouTube videos and making wholesale purchases then remarketing the products and selling them on eBay. I like to keep fit an am an active member of the Bridlington leisure centre.
Additional info
Valid UK driving licence