Employment history:
From November 2009 until PresentHGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver
Driving all things big: tankers, Taught-liners, Chill, flatbed.
From June 2008 until November 2009 Data Engineer with AT&G Datanet
Registered Disabled
After being off work for 7 years, I started working for AT&G Datanet as a Data Engineer. I have experience installing CaT5, CaT5e & Fibre Optic Cables. I have also fitted Wireless Access Points, Radio Antena, Laser Links, fault finding and repair.
From November 2000 until June 2008Webmaster, Computer Repairs, Building, Problem Solving & Upgrading, Music Event organising and Band promoter
Registered Disabled
I have been off work and registered as disabled for over four and a half years and I am now trying to get back into work. I have still kept my hand in doing little jobs for schools, The Bishop of Salisbury and others, but my passion for live music has seen me moving towards organising events for local and nationally based, unsigned bands.
May 1991 - November 2000:Internet Service Provider, Webmaster, Graphics Designer, Computer Repairs, Building, Problem Solving & Upgrading
(Self Employed)
I have been working for many years as a Computer technician both for individuals and businesses across the South West of England. All the knowledge I posses is self taught, and I have no qualifications. I have installed network solutions into business environments, I have supplied, built and repaired computer systems for doctors surgeries and individuals.
During this time I was IT Director of ICA Marketing Group (No longer trading). I have written websites for many businesses. Alongside these sites I am running my own website Entertainment Live UK (www.eluk.co.uk) which gets about 4 million hits a year.
I have also been to a number of schools playing the didgeridoo and talking a little about the aboriginal culture of Australia. Initially I did this alongside Francis Firebrace.
I have worked from home for 14 years. I have, after my first PC, built my own computers and, and run a small print company, I took on artwork for 3 local print companies (Clarendon Graphics, Wimborne Print Centre & Beacon Screen Print), producing Colour Brochures, Newsletters, Postcards etc. as well as Business Cards and Letterheads.
My major clients have been the Clinical Audit and Advice Group, part of the Dorset Health Commission, The Bishop of Salisbury and Salisbury Diocese, a number of Doctors surgeries and Mary King, England Silver Medallist at the Sydney Olympics as well as the bands Mid Life Crisis, Eleven Days Ago and Freakafunkaphobia
July ‘87 - May ‘91:Driving Instructor
(Self Employed)
At first, I worked and Trained with the British School of Motoring, then I moved on to own my own Driving School The "Queens Park School of Motoring". I taught pupils of all ages to Test Standard also to Advanced Motoring Standard - I left for greener pastures.
December ‘85 - July ‘87:
Salesman
(Self Employed)
I worked for various Sales Companies including Everest Double Glazing, Sun Life of Canada, Dychem, selling their various wares - not a very inspiring jobs and I was pleased to leave them all behind.