WORK HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE

 

HERE IS MY ONLINE VERSION OF MY CV PROBABLY FAIRLY PLAIN BUT HEY IF U THINK IM YOUR KIND OF GUY, GET IN TOUCH U NEVER KNOW.

Colin Temple

UK address and telephone on request

 Email: colintemps@hotmail.com and barbarylane@barbarylane.karoo.co.uk

 

Date Of Birth

07/04/79

 

Personal Qualities

Enthusiastic and social open minded with good sense of humor, outgoing personality good communicator; I am flexible, enjoy teamwork I love meeting new people and am always willing to learn something new.

 

Personal Interests

Love of film and music, theatre, fashion and costume and other artistic interests. Hobbies include art, film, dance, travel, web design, photography and most importantly good friends.

 

Education

1985 - 1990, Court Park Primary School

1990 - 1995, Kelvin Hall Secondary School

 

Qualifications and Skills

Record of achievement available, nine GCSES grades C-to E. Basic Health and Safety Certificate, RSA CLAIT, Desktop Publishing, Basic HTML and Internet skills. The Principles and Practice of Risk Assessment certificate, Basic food hygiene, fire evacuation procedures, good telephone and computer skills, excellent customer service skills, able to use initiative, solve problems and deal with customer complaints. Trained in basic bar work, box office sales and reservations, Promotional work, performing children's parties, and participating in the training of new staff. Also responsible cash handling, cashing up/float procedures and credit card sales.

 

WORK HISTORY

 

Job: Front of House Team Member

Address: UGC Cinema, Kingswood Leisure Park, Hull. Tel: 01482 835035

Dates: April 2000 - Present

Details: Part of a large team, working in all aspects of the cinema. Primarily on the “screen snacks” concessions department, cash handling and cashing up. Stock control, promotions, food handling and preparation, and general cleaning of the kitchen areas. I have been trained in all areas of the cinema as follows Café Bar: General bar work, draught beers, wines and spirit mixers, glass collecting and taking money. Floor: Taking Tickets and guiding customers to allocated seats, cleaning between performances, disposal of waste, providing information to customers, working with the team. Queuing and large crowd control, age verification and removal of disruptive customers from film performances. Box Office: Selling/allocating seats for performances. Telephone bookings and providing various information, promoting latest film releases, gift voucher sales, and sales of unlimited cards (cinema subscription card). Party Room: Large involvement in booking, promoting and performing children's parties, group party games organization of food, entertainment, themed parties, Projection tours and a “Happy Birthday Countdown” in front of film audiences. Also the training of new party staff. Other Works: Promotional and charity work including casting and choreographing a “Rocky Horror” theme charity performance, organizing sponsors, costume and makeup, rehearsals and advertising the event. Sales and promotion of cinema subscription cards, posters. Training in dealing with difficult customers, sole writer and distributor of the internal UGC magazine. “The Hull Flasher”

 

References: Katherine Rickett (Manager) Jane Garmston (Screen Snacks Department Manager) Jenni Stone (Administration/cash office manager)

 

Job: Sales Assistant

Address: Barnardos, Newland Avenue, Hull

Dates: March 2000 – April 2000

Details: New deal placement as sales assistant. Duties included sorting donation bags and cleaning of used and vintage clothing and a variety of household goods, toys and books. General sales and cash handling, cleaning and display of shop floor.

 

References: Marilyn Axom, Barnardos Holderness Road.

 

Job: Information /html Assistant Editor

Address: Hull Central Library, Albion Street, Hull

Dates: November 1998 - April 1999

Details: Working in association with IT in the Community, working largely with HTML and web page editing, for the Hull City Council Website. Tasks involving editing and inputting information into pages on all manner of subjects, mainly Monthly events and attractions including general, sport, music, theatre, and writing listings and reviews for the Hull Screen Cinema. Designing new pages for local societies and education groups including performing arts schools and branch libraries in association with the City Information Service.

 

References: Chris Nicole, hull central library Internet department.

 

Job: IT Support Worker

Address: IT in the Community, Albion Street, Hull, Tel: 213390

Dates: October 1998 - April 1999

Details: Supporting the public and management in all aspects of IT and computers. Installing programs and equipment, helping members of the public with any information needed on computers and the Internet. Supporting newcomers to IT with help and advice. General office skills, administration and reception work and general cleaning and upkeep of the workspace. Working largely with the Internet and e-mail systems providing guidance to people with searching for information and setting up e-mail accounts. Working largely with designing websites using design software and learning HTML for web page management and editing.

 

References: June Crosby, Kerry Greenwood. IT in the Community 618248

 

Job: Sales Assistant

Address: The Newland Bookshop, Newland Avenue, Hull

Dates: November 1994 - December 1994

Details: General sales work, taking payments on till, organization of bookshelves, window displays, cleaning the shop floor and general customer service.

 

References: Claude Coiffait. No longer available.

 


CAREER GOALS

Ideally I would like to work in the theatre, I have a range of skills that  reach artistic level, I can draft design and make costumes, I can perform, sing a little, I work well with children have a passing interest in hair and make-up, special effects. and would like to gain more experience in the theatre both behind the scenes and on stage. I have always been interested in different forms of media. Film photography, costume theatre and music.

 

 

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