Stay at home Dad for my son
Paris Area, France
- Current
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- for my son at Stay at home Dad
- Translator French to English at Essonne Image
- Past
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- Sales Assistant at Champion
- Graphic Designer at Leo Lagrange/Espace Brel Brassens
- Stores Assistant at Densitron France
- Graphic Designer at Theatre du Kariofole
- Graphic Designer at Kiwi Enterprises
- Graphic Designer/Sales Assistant at Copying Services (Leicester)
- Publicity Assistant at Midland Fox Bus Company (Leicester)
- Sales Assistant at Bejam/Iceland (Leicester)
- Education
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- INFREP
- GRETA Est Essonne
- Leicester (Southfields) College
- Bosworth College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Translation and Localization
- Websites
John Nelson’s Experience
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for my son
Stay at home Dad
(Human Resources industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Looking after my toddler son full-time.
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Translator French to English
Essonne Image
(Translation and Localization industry)
September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)
More details at http://www.essonneimage.co.uk
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Sales Assistant
Champion
(Public Company; Retail industry)
May 2006 — June 2006 (2 months)
Helped to set up a new supermarket in France.
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Graphic Designer
Leo Lagrange/Espace Brel Brassens
(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Facilities Services industry)
July 2002 — May 2004 (1 year 11 months)
Responsable for providing all publicity at a community centre run in partnership with the Town Hall in Courcouronnes near Paris.
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Stores Assistant
Densitron France
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
January 2002 — July 2002 (7 months)
Part-time position dealing with customer returns and order despatch using Chronopost software for a company manufacturing digital and LCD displays for industry.
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Graphic Designer
Theatre du Kariofole
(Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
September 1998 — September 1998 (1 month)
Design and creation of publicity for a childrens theatre show, performed at a Municipal Theatre in Ris-Orangis near Paris.
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Graphic Designer
Kiwi Enterprises
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Publishing industry)
May 1998 — May 1998 (1 month)
Creation of illustrations for two childrens books for a small company based in Ivry-sur-Seine near Paris.
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Graphic Designer/Sales Assistant
Copying Services (Leicester)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)
October 1995 — July 1997 (1 year 10 months)
Production of artwork and publicity for various different clients as well as customer assistant producing copying and finishing services for architects and University students.
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Publicity Assistant
Midland Fox Bus Company (Leicester)
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
October 1990 — October 1995 (5 years 1 month)
Production of publicity for bus and coach services as well as customer assistant advising passengers and dealing with complaints. Tasks including promotions and distribution of information both inside and outside of the company.
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Sales Assistant
Bejam/Iceland (Leicester)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry)
June 1988 — July 1990 (2 years 2 months)
Part-time position dealing with customer queries and stock control in a large frozen food store.
John Nelson’s Education
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INFREP
Langue française pour étrangères. 2005 — 2006
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GRETA Est Essonne
Langue Française pour étrangères , French , 1998 — 1999
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Leicester (Southfields) College
BTEC National Diploma , Graphic Design , 1988 — 1990
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Bosworth College
1984 — 1988
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