Objective
Seeking any suitable position. Would like to experience cargo ship / survey ship.
Experience
PROFILE
I have travelled extensively and have a wide range of experience, with a proven track record of handling responsibility, working independently and maintaining good working relationships with clients and co-workers. I am computer and internet literate.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Receptionist / Second Purser
Adventure Cruising (SAGA) March 2007 – July 2007
· reception and foreign exchange duties in the Pursers’ Office aboard a luxury cruise liner,
using Fidelio, Excel and Word software
· immigration and customs clearance administration
· onboard airline check-in procedures
· induction of new staff, their ongoing training and development
Printer
Adventure Cruising (SAGA) October 2006 – January 2007
· printing of all onboard material, including daily newspapers, menus, greetings cards
· planning and editing of daily cruise programme, using Adobe Indesign and Illustrator, Word and Excel
· participating in weekly management meetings and the recording of minutes
Receptionist / Second Purser
Adventure Cruising (SAGA) May 2006 – October 2006
· reception and foreign exchange duties in the Pursers’ Office aboard a luxury cruise liner, using Fidelio, Excel and Word software
· immigration and customs clearance administration
· onboard airline check-in procedures
Photographer
Celebrity Cruises / Royal Caribbean 2005-2006
· photography and photographic printing
· promoting and generating gallery sales
· devising and participating in presentations to passengers
Photographic Technician/Picture Librarian
News International Newspapers 1995-2004
The Sun, News of the World and Sunday Times
· managing the darkroom and co-ordinating a team of up to 20 photographers
· operation and maintenance of Noritsu and Fuji colour film processors and printers
· operation of scanning equipment, including Eskofot Large Format flatbed and Fuji film scanners
· image processing (Adobe Photoshop) in preparation for pre-press and print
· digital archiving of photographs, using both PC and MAC based software
· working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced newspaper production environment
· liaising with and advising editorial departments
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Telephone Operator
British Telecom 1993-1995
· answering calls and resolving enquiries from B.T. customers
· directing callers to the apporopriate emergency service
Education
Lenzie Academy
Higher Mathematics
O Grades - English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Arithmetic, French and History
Certification
Diploma in Personal Training and Sports Massage, Personal Survival Techniques, Basic Fire Fighting, Manual Handling, Elementary First Aid
Skils