Lewis Lloyd

Address: Confidential
Tel: Confidential
Mobile: Confidential
Date of Birth: 2nd July 1978 Nationality: British
E-Mail: [email protected] Driving Licence: Full

Education & Qualifications

1996 to 2001 - University of Bradford
BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Student Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Final Year Project
Investigation of Grid Electronics (software based - Proteus). Designing and simulating closed loop circuit to convert electricity from a photovoltaic model to the utility grid.

1999 to 2000 - Gap Year
+ Took a break from full time studying to gain employment experience and most importantly, to get the funding to finance my studies.
+ Worked in various capacities such as Factory Worker - night shifts and part time Sales Assistant in a Video Store during the day.
+ To keep my mind academically active, I studied and gained an extra A-Level at the local Sixth Form College.

1999 to 2000 and 1994 to 1996 - Franklin College, Grimsby
A - Level: Geography and Mathematics
Post O - Level: French
Foreign Languages at Work: German

1990 to 1994 - Western Comprehensive School, Grimsby
GCSEs: 7 subjects (grades B to C) including Mathematics and English Language

IT/ Computer skills
+ Competent in MS Word, Excel, Proteus Isis.
+ Working knowledge of Matlab, Spice, Altera, C Programming, Proteus Ares, Boardmaker, and HTML for my web page.

Employment/ Work Experience

Aug. 2001 to Present - The Home Entertainment Corporation Plc., Grimsby
Sales Assistant
+ Working part-time at a nation-wide video store (Choices Video). Main responsibility is serving customers and filing away videos.
+ Used the skills already acquired while working at the store a year before, and adjusted to working with new staff and new layout of store.

June 2001 to Present - RVP Foods Limited, Grimsby
Temporary Factory Operative (Quality Control)
+ Working night shifts in the Raw Material Quality Control Room (TR Room). Responsible for product (vegetables) checking and grading using "Tenderometer" machines, result of which, determines how much the company pays the suppliers.
+ Requires working efficiently in order to keep up with the incoming supplies, and keeping the place clean.

Dec. 1999 to June 2001 - The Home Entertainment Corporation Plc., Grimsby/Bradford
Sales Assistant
+ Worked for a nation-wide video store (Choices Video). Responsible for putting stock onto the system, opening and closing the store, serving customers, banking, and cahing up at the end of the night (usually over �1000).
+ Gained considerable confidence in handling and dealing with customer complaints/disputes, as I was usually the senior member of staff on duty.

Mar. 2001 to May 2001 - Mathsphobia, Bradford
Maths Workshop Tutor
+ Taught Maths and English to a class of 4 to 10 children between the ages of 7 and 8 years old.
+ Prepared lessons and activities in accordance with the National Curriculum.

July 2000 to Sep. 2000 - Capital Recruitment (Recruitment Agency), Grimsby
Temporary Factory Operative (Quality Assurance)
+ Worked night shifts at a frozen vegetable factory. Responsible for product quality check and grading and inputting said data onto a computer.
+ Carried out random tests and checks (sampling and temperature regulation) to ensure that the production line is clean and hygienic and free of animal contamination.

Interests
+ Completed 8 half marathons, attempted one full marathon.
+ Active member of a gym and recently taken up squash.
+ Developing my web-site (http://www.LewisLloyd.com).

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