Freelance across a broad spectrum of internet related disciplines.
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Proactive website content management at Self employed
- freelance assessment & analysis of websites at le bois coupe
- Past
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- General Admin at World of Wine, Storrington
- HTML Coding & IT Training at Self-employed
- IT Support with TEFL Duties at LSI Portsmouth
- Relief Chef / Manager at Oxford region
- Self employed at The Avenue Group - Golf club contract catering
- Self-employed relief chef at Dowmac
- Head Chef at Taylorplan Catering
- Head Chef at PCLU Berlin
- Camp Boss at Grandmet International Site Services
- Chef, Chef / Unit Manager, Area Support at Fairfield Catering
- Apprentice chef at Strand Hotels
- Education
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- Highbury Technical College
- Portsmouth College of Art & Design
- Warblington CS, Havant.
- Connections
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- Industry
- Food & Beverages
- Websites
peter england’s Summary
Delivery of a complete staff control and payment system based on PICK from form design and data capture for Letherby & Christopher; complex management tasks and project team management.
Project management to completion of Individual Travellers accommodation web site; management of resources, client staff and external contractors.
Creation of jwdj.co.uk in support of Johnnie Walker, Radio 2 DJ upon his suspension; swift reaction and coding abilities.
Business Related skills.
Fire Regulation and Health & Safety compliance
Licensing and other legislative areas
Retail unit management
EPOS Accounts General office administration
New business start-up. Business planning and proposals
Retail.
Sale of wood stoves, wine.
General Assistant duties in GM department.
Catering
Experience in wide variety of catering in hotel, schools and industrial catering.
Resourceful and self reliant relief chef / manager.
Experience in remote location hotel services under difficult conditions. Comfortable with the military environment.
Catering Related Skills.
Kosher
Budgetary Staff Management Menu creation
Stock and Stores control Hotel Services
Cross-channel Ferries, Expat and Military environments
My personal highlights; and what abilities they display
Successfully opening up 10 school and industrial contracts in one year for Fairfield Catering; dealing with complex new situations to achieve both very specific and non-tangible objectives.
Bringing a budget into line while increasing food quality and service; stock and staff control, analysis and systems design and implementation
Night driving across the Libyan desert on a regular basis on supply runs; self-confidence.
Training Delivered
Catering related short courses contracted to the HCITB / Manpower Commission
Computer related courses.
With LSI Portsmouth. TEFL for students in computer usage, spreadsheets and similar. English at Beginners Levels. Business English, Aviation English.
peter england’s Specialties:
Interview clients and customers, research and write copy.
Create visible and meta copy from briefs or original research.
Writing and re-writing of promotional emails to improve sales and marketing effectiveness.
Re-writing of emails created by companies for whom English is a second language using sales and promotion principles.
Take pre-written copy, and rewrite and restructure for internet promotion.
Proof-reading as part of the print/publication sign off process
peter england’s Experience
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Proactive website content management
Self employed
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2009 — Present (6 months)
Internet related short term, project contracts and active web site management for various clients.
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freelance assessment & analysis of websites
le bois coupe
(Food & Beverages industry)
February 2000 — Present (9 years 10 months)
assessment & analysis of web sites as 3rd party or as part of makeover process. includes technical, usability and sales/marketing reviews with suggestions for new features and uses.
independent copy writer for web and internet promotion.
primary areas are food and wine retail, some travel and new - motorcycles.
undertakes cooperative efforts with web designers and developers in both the visible and meta text.
revision of english language and near-english web copy and emails to selling principles -
General Admin
World of Wine, Storrington
(Food & Beverages industry)
March 2007 — June 2009 (2 years 4 months)
Internal and External Systems support. Shop Manager / Wholesale wines sales. Web site design and development. SM creation and entries.
The Old Forge, Storrington. December 2003 to April 2007
As above excluding wine related tasks. -
HTML Coding & IT Training
Self-employed
(Information Technology and Services industry)
December 1995 — November 2003 (8 years )
T/a Media Change
Computer applications trainer. Programming and system design. HTML coding -
IT Support with TEFL Duties
LSI Portsmouth
(Food & Beverages industry)
November 1993 — October 1995 (2 years )
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Relief Chef / Manager
Oxford region
(Food & Beverages industry)
April 1992 — May 1993 (1 year 2 months)
Chef with responsibility for standards and training.
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Self employed
The Avenue Group - Golf club contract catering
(Food & Beverages industry)
September 1986 — April 1992 (5 years 8 months)
largely concurrent
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Self-employed relief chef
Dowmac
(Food & Beverages industry)
August 1983 — August 1986 (3 years 1 month)
Speedline - printing factor with design elements
Contacted to HCITB / Manpower Services as trainer for catering staff in various areas. -
Head Chef
Taylorplan Catering
(Food & Beverages industry)
October 1982 — June 1983 (9 months)
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Head Chef
PCLU Berlin
(Food & Beverages industry)
August 1979 — October 1982 (3 years 3 months)
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Camp Boss
Grandmet International Site Services
(Food & Beverages industry)
July 1978 — August 1979 (1 year 2 months)
Camp Boss for various sites in Libyan Sahara
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Chef, Chef / Unit Manager, Area Support
Fairfield Catering
(Food & Beverages industry)
October 1975 — July 1978 (2 years 10 months)
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Apprentice chef
Strand Hotels
(Food & Beverages industry)
April 1973 — September 1975 (2 years 6 months)
Classical chef's apprenticeship. Hotel management training.
peter england’s Education
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Highbury Technical College
City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2
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Portsmouth College of Art & Design
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Warblington CS, Havant.
CSE / GCSE
Additional Information
peter england’s Websites:
peter england’s Interests:
english language,motorbikes,renovation of french property, villa in phillipines
peter england’s Groups:
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Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals -
! Sales Best Practices -
Pick Users Group -
Copywriters International -
Event Planners and Coordinators -
The UK Copywriting Community -
Masterchefs of Great Britain -
Social Media in Business -
LetsIT
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webcasher
peter england’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
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