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Alison Connelly

Home Address:	15 Scouser Drive Liverpool Mersyside LV3 5GT	Term Address:	33 Robins Road Hertford Herts SG13 5AA
Telephone:	01606 222244	Telephone:	01992 444333
Date of Birth:	15.9.80	Driving License:	Full and clean

KEY ATTRIBUTES

An enthusiastic individual who is seeking a placement position to enable both skills of IT and marketing to be utilized.

Interpersonal Skills - Ability to communicate with people at all levels
Organizational Skills - Developed through academic studies
Computer Literate - In Microsoft Word6.0/7.0, Access Database, PowerPoint, SPSS and Email.
Computer Programming - Modula 2 Programming Skills
Time Management Skills - Developed through practical work and academic studies.

EDUCATION

09/98-2002	University of Hertfordshire

Subjects now being studied	2nd Year BA Business Joint Honours Marketing and Information Systems Managing Computer Systems Systems Development Product and Service Management Research Methods

Examinations taken:	2nd Year BA Business Joint Honours Marketing and Information Systems Introduction to Management Information Systems/MIS (2:1) MIS Project Planning and Execution (2:1) Marketing Planning (2:1) Organisational Psychology (2:2)

	1st Year BA Business Joint Honours Personal Skills (2:1), Computers and Information Processing (2:1), Introduction to Principles and Practice of Programming (2:1), Perspectives on Business (3rd), Economics-Macro (2:1), Economics-Micro (2:1), Computer Literacy (2:2), International Political Economy (2:2), Quantitative Methods (pass).

9/91-06/98	Nuns Monk School, Welwyn, Hertfordshire AL9 6NN

June 1998	A Level Business Studies (A) A Level Economics (A) A LevelGeneral Studies (A) A Level Photography (A)

June 1996	9 GCSE passes (inc. Maths, English, Science Grade C or Above)

EMPLOYMENT

09/98-2002	University of Hertfordshire

Sept 2000-Present	*The French Shop* Liverpool 1. SALES ASSISTANT/CASHIER Serving Customers and dealing with their requests. Cash handling-on the checkout and in the cashing up of tills. Dealing with customer queries, customer complaints, and refunds on the Customer Service Desk.

June 1998-Sept 00	Pies r’us. Liverpool BAKERY PRODUCTION/SALES ASSISTANT Stock replenishment and packing pies. Conducting quality tests. Have to work efficiently and within a team to avoid a back log of stock. Serving customers and dealing with their enquiries, orders and requests.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Linguistics- can speak confidently in French and Spanish
Sign Language - communicate in sign language at a very basic level
Special Needs Assistant - I have had training during my secondary education in working with children aged between 10-13 years old with learning difficulties.
Public Speaking - achieved a certificate from The Rotary Club for participating in a public speaking contest.

Activities and Interests
During my spare time I enjoy relaxing and going out with family and friends. I also enjoy cooking, listening to music and keeping up with current affairs. Furthermore, I have a keen interest in travel and have visited several countries withing European and South East Asia.