1. Curriculum Vitae
Claire Louise Else
2 Simcrest Ave, Killamarsh, Sheffield S21 1FD
Tel: 07929844008
Email: else.claire@yahoo.co.uk
Professional Profile
An enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational and communication skills. Can adapt to
new challenges, meet tight deadlines and computer literate. Also confident in liaising with clients,
suppliers or management. Can work alone using own initiative or as part of a team.
Objectives
Looking for a challenging role that will use all technical and personal skills. Plus looking for
personal development.
Key Skills
Adobe Photoshop, In-Design, Quark Express, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Word. Trueflow Print to Plate. Printing - Litho: Outputting 4
colour process films using repro image setter & had some screen printing experience. Marker
Visuals - From concept through to final product. Design & fit vinyl sign writing and vehicle
graphics – Some experience using HTML, Magento & Ekmpowershop web design
Career Summary
Partytogo.co.uk - Sheffield - Own Business – 2011 - Present
Selling party supplies online through an ecommerce website
Unique Forms - Manvers – Mac Operator - August 2010 – April 2011 (Temporary Maternity
cover) Worked with a digital press, In-Design & Quark Express artwork – Designed the company
website using Magento
Second Time Around - Sheffield - Own Business - Oct 2008 - April 2012
Selling second hand goods, collecting and delivering and donating percentage to charity.
History & Heraldry - Rotherham - Graphic Designer - August 2004 – 2008
Produced literature for internal and external documents UK & Export customers Exhibition Work.

2. Paginate & output to film for four colour and two colour press. Trueflow print to plate process for
greeting card lay ups and booklets.
Pyronix Ltd - Rotherham - Graphic Designer - September 2002 – 2004 August
Produced literature for internal documents UK & Export customers and other sales literature as
well as exhibition work. The role is also to negotiate with Managers, Sales Reps, Suppliers and
to make sure deadlines are met. From initial concept through to final print of adverts, brochures,
stationery, leaflets, packaging, point of sale, exhibitions, power point presentations and product
data sheets.
A&M Hearing – Crawley - Graphic Designer/Production Manager – Aug 1999 – June
2002
A&M Hearing is a division of Siemens. Managed the production of all the work for two designers
and myself. Produced internal documents, other sales literature and exhibition work. Negotiated
with Managers, Suppliers and to make sure deadlines are met.
From initial concept through to final print of adverts, brochures, stationery, leaflets, packaging,
point of sale, exhibitions, power point presentations and product data sheets.
Print Express – Leeds - Macintosh Operator – March 1998 - Aug 1999 (Relocated)
British Aerospace – Bristol - Graphic Designer - Dec 1997 - March 1998 (Freelance)
SEDesigns - Sheffield - Graphic Designer/Sign maker - Oct 1994 - Jan 1998 (Self
Employed)
Davies Hale Print Group – Rotherham - Studio Technician-1990 – 1992 (Made
Redundant)
D.C.Cooks – Rotherham - Assistant Visualiser-In house Studio-1989–1990 (Made
Redundant)
Clarke Associates – Sheffield - Junior Graphic Designer - 1987 - 1989
Qualifications
Geography Cse Graphic Design O’Level (A)
Physical Science Cse Textile Arts O’Level (B)
Economics Cse Geography O’Level (C)
Textile Arts Cse Human Biology A/O’Level (C)
Maths Gcse (C)
Graphic Design B - Tech National Diploma
Graphic Design A Level

3. Desk Top Publishing A Level
Design Communication Studies HND Higher National Diploma
City & Guilds - Introduction to Interior Design - Pass
Web Page Design & Understanding of HTML
Other Courses
Telephone Techniques Course Telesales & Marketing Course
Women into business Basic Hygiene Certificate
Email Training - British Aerospace Market Research
Trueflow print to plate course
Website course doing Flash Awareness
Google analytics Course
Enewsletter Course
Blogging Course
Digital marketing Course
Other Information
Have an online party business at present and have organised Ladies pamper Days and Fashion
Shows and held stalls at wedding fairs and similar business events. Attend network meetings in
business circles such as BNI, B4B network2network and other networking events.
Personal Details
British
Single
Full Driving License & Vehicle
Non Smoker
Interests
Water skiing, badminton, swimming, traveling, walking, socializing
References
To Be advised