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could you please review my CV?
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shamak32
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 12:17 pm    Post subject: could you please review my CV? Reply with quote

It's a month now I'm trying to find some IT job and I think there must be something wrong with my CV, maybe it's a profile? I don't know really, could you please take a look on my CV and tell me what to change to make my foot in? Thank you very much.

PROFILE
I’m highly motivated and enthusiastic IT Professional. Open and honest, very social with strong interpersonal skills. My career has led me to specialize in the management of IT and sales areas. I’m fast learner and have an excellent desktop/server support background.

EDUCATION
Techworks (started Sep2008)
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSA/MCSE)

Prometric Sep 2008
CompTIA A+ IT Technician 220-601 & 220-602

Academy Of Economics 1999-2002
University Degree in Business Management

Mielec 2nd High School 1991-1995
4 ‘A’ Levels

ALL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Computing/ICT, Product Skills:
- MS Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Vista desktops
- MS Windows NT/2000/2003 servers
- Linux Redhat/Slackware servers
- MS Office Suite: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint,
- Building, refurbishing and repairing PCs (Desktops, Laptops, Servers)
- General knowledge about Mobile phones, PDAs, Telecommunication, VoIP
- AV Conference Equipement knowledge
- ADSL Routers & Switches (Networking & Communications)
- LAN/WAN Infrastructure, TCP/IP (Networking Protocols)
- Cabling and patching
- Access Points (Wireless Networking)
- HTML, MS FrontPage
- Registration of domains and DNS configuration

Industry & Company Experience:
- General IT/Electronics/Telecommunications
- Marketing
- Distribution/Logistics
- Retail

Languages:
- Polish: Native
- English: Fluent

Driving Licence:
- Full clear UK licence,

REFEREES
Available on request



CAREER

IT Technician (volunteer-part time), Popham Computers, UK May2007-present
- Building, repairing PCs,
- Installing and configuring MS Windows XP/Vista/2003,
- Installing MS Office,
- Installing Antivirus and antispyware software
- LAN/WLAN installation and configuration, cabling & patching

Sales Services Manager, Diskeeper Corporation Europe, UK Apr2007 – Aug2008
- Administrating customer database;
- Customer services
- Organizing and preparing sales tools
- Processing orders; Keeping up to date company’s sales stats, logs and boards;
- Producing weekly and monthly reports;
- B2B sales to Central and E. Europe;
- Sales forecasting;
- Managing existing accounts and developing new businesses;
- E-marketing, sending out catalogues;

Multi-drop Van Driver, DWELL Retail Ltd, UK Feb2006 – Apr2007
- Delivering goods to customers (England, Scotland, Wales); driving vans;
- Arranging delivery times with customers;
- simple IT jobs (desktop installation, cabling and patching)

Warehouse/Returns Operative, IWantOneOfWhose.com Ltd, UK Oct2005 – Feb2006
- Data entry; Printing invoices and pick lists;
- Processing returns paperwork
- Picking; Packing; Replenishments

Key Account Manager, R&G Plus, Poland Sep2003 - Oct2005
- Managing sales and IT projects;
- B2B sales to public transport companies in Europe;
- Setting sales strategies; bid sales management; direct and channel sales;
- Managing existing accounts and developing new businesses;
- Monitoring and reporting on market activities

Site Network Manager, Network Publications Laboratory, Poland Jun2001 - Sep2003
- Installating and configuring desktops Windows 9x/ME/2000
- Installing and configuring servers Windows 2000/Linux
- Web/e-mail server installation and configuration
- LAN/WLAN installation and configuration
- Building, repairing PCs, purchasing parts and software licenses
- Website administration; Registering domains;
- 3rd line IT Support

IT Support, CKP (College), Poland Jan1996 - Jun2001
- Building, repairing PCs, purchasing parts and software licenses
- Installing and configuring Desktops and servers Windows 9x/NT;
- Configuring LAN devices; Cabling and Patching; Network Security;
- Installing and configuring peripherals;
- Installing AV equipement for conferences and courses
- Website administration;
- 1st and 2nd line IT Support

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
IT, Scuba diving, Music, Travels.
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lexa10881
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Joined: 24 Mar 2007
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Location: Ohio

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 7:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The only thing that stood out to me is I think "referees" should be references? That is a blatant eror that could be frowned on....Your format does not seem bad, your CV just seems a bit on the long side. But that tends to happen in IT related jobs, becuase of the skills involved.

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