Home Address: Unit X, X Street, Johannesburg

J o h n K a t e l a

Home address: Unit X, X Street, Johannesburg mobile: 071 000 0000 e-mail: [email protected]

Professional profile

An enthusiastic and professional Web Designer and developer, who enjoys being part of, as well as leading, a successful and productive team. Quick to grasp new ideas and concepts, and to develop innovative and creative solutions to problems. Reliable able to work well on own initiative or work well under a team as well and can demonstrate the high levels of motivation required to meet the tightest of deadlines. Even under significant pressure, possesses a strong ability to perform effectively.

Objective

Now looking to build on extensive range of technical skills within a suitably challenging role in a leading ICT company. Keen to achieve further professional development.

Key technical skills

Adobe PhotoShop Macromedia Dreamweaver Strata Studio Pro (3D) Adobe Illustrator Macromedia Flash Adobe Premiere Microsoft Excel Advanced Adobe After Effects Microsoft PowerPoint Advanced Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Word Advanced Camtasia Studio Microsoft Visual Studio Career summary

2012–date Junior Web support, Rievaya x, Johannesburg  Working within a major media design company, tasked with design and support of their Web site  Assessing initial set-up requirements and implementing hardware and software solutions accordingly  Training the team in the use of ASP.NET, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, Media Cleaner Pro, and Adobe Premier  Coordinating closely with Account Executives, actively soliciting new clients and nurturing existing client accounts, ensuring their needs and requirements were not only accommodated but surpassed  Winning over many clients from larger companies, due to the extremely high standards of creative design work  Training clients in subsequent website maintenance, particularly the use of Dreamweaver and its inbuilt FTP facility  Initiating a company-wide changeover to a much faster ISP with enhanced technical support

of 2 Selected portfolio www.studentxx.com www.cookdesigcc.com www.onlinecer.com

Education and qualifications

2003–2006 National Diploma in Graphic Design & Multimedia (with Cum Laude) XX University of Technology, Johannesburg Key Subjects: Communication skills, Web Design, Programming with Microsoft ASP.NET, JAVA, Multimedia, Database principles. Award: National Diploma with Cum

Professional development

 Team Leadership (Management Training Centre, 2009)  Presentation Skills (Management Training Centre, 2008)

Personal details

Driving Licence Code 10 Health Excellent; non-smoker Languages Fluent English & French

Interests and activities

Currently include Photography, Music, Theather, Football and Golf

References are available on request