Curriculum Vitae

Mr Alex Barton

8 Coniston Gardens, Eastcote, Pinner, HA5 2JL

Home Number: 01895637988

Mobile Number: 07760883654

Email: alex29barton@googlemail.com

Date of Birth: 29-06-1994

Personal Statement

A product design graduate with strong presentation skills and experienced with a number of programs involved in the design process. By doing a Bachelor of Science degree I am more familiar and comfortable with the engineering side of product design.

Education

University of East London (September 2012 – July 2015)

Degree: Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Product Design – 2nd Class (Upper Division)

Involved: Design Projects (Solo and as a group); Design for Assembly and Manufacture; Materials; Business and Contextual Studies; CAD

Haydon 6th Form (September 2010 – July 2012)

A-Levels:

Product Design - C Maths Mechanics - D Computing – E General Studies - D

Haydon School (September 2005 – July 2010)

GCSEs:

Mathematics – A Science – B Additional Science - B Design & Technology: Graphic Products – B Design & Technology: Resistant Materials – C English – C

English Literature – C Italian – C Religious Studies - C

Work Experience

London Skills Show at the Excel Exhibition Centre (20th November 2014):

Exhibition Attendee for the London Design and Engineering University Technical College

Spoke to teenagers who might be interested in the College Demonstrated machinery including a robotic arm and Oculus Rift Took details including email addresses and telephone numbers Increasing awareness of the College

Independent Sales Advisor for Pantheon (13th August to 18th August 2015)

Represented a client (ADT), doing door-to-door sales. Perform assessments to check if consumers qualified for the package we were selling Training in the mornings and afternoons Six day weeks Purely commission based pay

Safestore Self Storage Ltd (24th November 2015 to now)

Interact with customers face-to-face and over the phone. Sell storage space and merchandise Maintain the store and the facilities

Skills

Solidworks 3D design program with three years of experience from using it for design projects at university

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Used them to develop presentations to show my designs and ideas.

Model making and workshop experience using wood and metal. Proficient with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Good communication and presentation skills including presenting work to a group of peers.

Regularly performed presentations alone and as part of a team during my degree course. An understanding of design for assembly and manufacture Fork Lift Truck License. (Passed 21st January 2015)

Personal Interests

I regularly swim to keep fit and am also a season ticket holder for Brentford football club. I have an interest in graphic novels and gaming.

References

References are available upon request.