CV

George Powell
Curriculum Vitae

Contact Details

George Powell
90 Park Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 4ES
Mobile: 07704474980
E-mail: mutant_fish@hotmail.com

Personal Information

Birth date: 22 July, 1988
Gender: Male
Nationality: British
Resident of: England

Relevant Work Experience

Teaching assistant
Keswick School, Cumbria
part time September 2005 – June 2006

Teaching assistant for a year 9 art class, responsibilities included giving constructive feedback and advice to students, teaching new theroy and techniques, sharing relevant experience across a range of media.

Photoshop Teacher
Keswick School, Cumbria
part time September 2005 – June 2006

Ran a small class teaching Adobe Photoshop CS2 to AS Level students. I wrote the syllabus and taught the lessons, catering them towards students that had no previous experience on photoshop.

Teaching assistant
Blackpool & the Flyde College
part time September 2008 – present

Teaching basic Adobe Photoshop CS3, Bridge CS3 and Dreamweaver skills to 1st year Ba Photography students.

Group Exhibitions

New Blood UK – 11th April 2007, Umbrella Art Gallery, New York, USA

FY1- 9th-13th June 2009, Cube Gallery, Manchester, UK

FY1- 30th June- 4th July, AOP Gallery, London, UK

Education/ Qualifications

Blackpool and the Flyde college BA (hons) Photography (ongoing)

Keswick School A levels

Geology (AS) – B
Fine Art – B
General Studies – A
Physics – E
Chemistry – E

Keswick School GCSE’s

English language
English literature
Maths
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Fine Art
IT (double award)
Business studies
Graphic design
Geography

Skills

Computer skills – experience in MS Word, MS excel, MS PowerPoint, Adobe Bridge CS3, Adobe Dreamweaver CS3

Highly skilled in Photoshop CS3 and digital retouching

Experienced in a wide range of fine art and photographic techniques

Communication skills – able to work efficiently as part as a team, clearly communicate ideas and follow instructions competently and effectively. I’m also reliable and punctual.