Jason Christopher Donnell

24 Wyvern Avenue, Lindley
Huddersfield, HD3 4BH
07821425275
dotincontrol@hotmail.com

EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________

(2004 – 2008)               University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
BA (HONS) Textile Crafts - 2:1

1. Specialised in Rug Tufting.

2. Developed skills such as CAD, using Adobe and Coral suites, Visual studies, Business, Planning and Promotional skills, Reflective writing, Time management, Working with deadlines and working under pressure.

3. Final year student representative, which involved communicating between students, course leaders and department heads.

4. Awarded 1st place in Bradford Textile Society Design Competition.  This involved submitting work suitable for "Crossing the Boundaries" – for INTERIORS. An innovative textile design for interior textiles or products, involving a combination of textile processes.

5. Chosen to exhibit my work on a University Stand in Heimtextile 2008, Frankfurt, Germany.

6. Awarded 1st place in University competition “Extra Mile Awards”.  In which I presented and pitched my idea for an award to a panel of University and Industry judges.  I was then selected to produce the proposed idea and was awarded 1st place at the Awards Dinner. 

7. Live projects with various companies such as Tigerprint and Wools of New Zealand.

(2003 – 2004)                     Limavady College FHE, Limavady, Northern Ireland
BTEC National Diploma in Foundation Studies of Art and Design - Distinction

1. One year pre-degree course experimenting in all elements of Art and Design

(2001 – 2003)                     Omagh Academy, Omagh, Northern Ireland
A level

1. Completed and Passed A level studies in Art and Design (B), Biology (B)and Geography(C). 

2. Completed and Passed Key Skills in Application of number, Communication and I.T.

(1996 – 2001)                     Castlederg High School, Castlederg, Northern Ireland
G.C.S.E

1. Completed and Passed 10 G.C.S.E, including Maths, English and Science.

WORK EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________

(Sept 2005 – present)    Inventive Leisure – Camel Club/ Revolution, Huddersfield, England

1. Senior Bar staff and Waiter

(June 2001 – Sept 2004) The Derg Arms, Castlederg, Northern Ireland

1. Senior Bar staff, Waiter and Kitchen staff.

(Jan 2003 – Sept 2004)   Robinsons Home Entertainment, Castlederg, Northern Ireland

1. Customer Service Assistant

(July 2001 – Jan 2003)     Whites DIY, Toymaster and Giftware, Omagh, Northern Ireland

1. Customer Service Assistant

SKILLS AND INTERESTS________________________________________________________________

- Clean, Full UK Driving Licence.
- I am competent in all four components of the French language; reading, writing, speaking and listening.

REFERENCES________________________________________________________________________

References and letters of recommendation available on request.