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Curriculum Vitae
Mat Benfield
07722 374 160
01242 694 860

Personal Information
Marital status: Single
Nationality: English
Date of Birth: 4th March 1983
Place of Birth: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Profile
I am a hard working dedicated individual who enjoys working in a friendly team atmosphere and can happily work alone; I have excellent time keeping and office skills and a passion for the internet and web design.

Work Experience

Jun 2010 – Current; Director of The Cellar Room Limited. Cheltenham. Director and web-designer for my own web-design Company producing CMS (PHP, XHTML, CSS and JQUERY) driven websites for clients.

Mar 2006 – Current; Data Analyst, Higher Education Statistics Agency. Cheltenham. Duties include analysing incoming data across various streams, writing specifications, producing publications, dealing with ad-hoc customer enquiries, understanding and development complex customer requirements using Oracle, PL/SQL Developer and Microsoft Office applications, Managing publication projects, consultancy and project review.

Aug 2005 – Dec 2005; Customer Services: Woolworth’s, temporary Christmas staff. Duties included customer service, stock management, sales management and staff training

Jan 2000 – Jan 2005; McDonald’s Leamington spa. Duties include: cooking, cleaning, training new employees, customer service, Deliveries, stock rotation & stock management, waste management

Oct 1999 – Dec 1999; Customer Services: Woolworth’s, temporary Christmas staff. Duties included customer service, stock management, sales management and staff training

June 1999 – Sept 1999: Small Works Labourer for Crosbee and Atkins construction group, contracted to Banbury Homes. Duties included customer service, house clearances and general labouring work

Education
September 2001 – May 2005; Southampton Institute, Southampton, Hampshire. Studied a 2 year HND Business Information Technology (Computing) (HND awarded) and 2 year BSc Business Information Systems (Technology) Degree (HNC awarded)

September 1999 – May 2001; Binswood Hall, 6th Form Centre, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. Two A-levels in Psychology and General Studies and a Vocation Certificate of Education in Business

September 1995 – May 1999 – North Leamington School, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. 10 GCSE’s including Mathematics, Science, English, Geography, Spanish and French

Accreditations and licenses

  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
  • Cycling Proficiency Award
  • Fire Marshall and Fire Warden Training
  • Oracle Basic Structured Query Language (SQL) Training
  • Quanta Advance PL/SQL Programming Training

Interests & Hobbies
Web Design – Had personal domains for over 6 years, have experience of HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, DHTML, ASP, SQL, Access and Mysql back-end databases

Football – Played to Sunday league level in Cheltenham, play 6-a-side league weekly and additional monthly games with friends, Won league and finalists in cup competition at St Paul’s Primary school, Royal Leamington Spa. I am also a fan and registered member of Chelsea FC since 1989 and therefore the desire to move to London for the right opportunity.

Digital Photography – Owned prosumer Canon EOS Digital SLR camera, entered online competitions winning noteworthy awards.

Forensic Science – Enjoy watching CSI on TV as I naturally enjoy analysing evidence and reviewing information.

Charity Events – Have raised money for charities by making and selling gift cards using my own photographs for Tymes Trust, for young ME sufferers, Shaved my head from having over foot long hair raising £240 for Winston’s Wish a charity for bereaved children and have ran 3 miles for Sports Relief helping my colleagues raise well over £700.

References
Available on request

    • About

    Mat 'pedro' Benfield, Director of The Cellar Room Limited, aged 27, writing about web based and random stuff and a place to keep lists about yet more stuff.

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