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Personal information

Surname(s) / First name(s)

Chrétien, Jean-Jacques

Address(es)

1409, Diamond Road, LE1 MN3, Leicester, England

Telephone(s)

+44 12 34 56 78 90

Mobile:

+ 44 12 34 56 78 90

Fax(es)

+44 12 34 56 78 90

E-mail(s)

jjc@example.com

Nationality(-ies)

British

Date of birth

8.12.1976

Gender

Male

Desired employment / Occupational field

Intern (Political Party)

Work experience

Dates

From June 2006 to July 2007

Occupation or position held

Intern (Student Body Political Society)

Main activities and responsibilities

I worked in the Communcations department. My primary duties were in the press and research areas. I assembled press kits, studied different media outlets such as television, newspaper, and radio. I also assisted with other press and research projects whenever needed. I also performed minor tasks in other departments as well, these ranged from handling various campaign donations (monetary and non-monetary), and sorting campaign mail. I worked on average 10 to 20 hours a week.

Name and address of employer

Leicester Manor Political Council, 125 Prancer Court, Leicester LE1 MN3, England

Type of business or sector

Government / Political

Dates

From January 2005 to July 2005

Occupation or position held

Activist

Main activities and responsibilities

Here I protested and performed various campaigning activities. These activities ranged from creating, designing, and crafting a variety of bulletin boards, brochures, and campaigning signs. Although a vast majority of my time was spent performing routine office activities (taking calls, etc.), I never passed up a chance to work in the field. I worked with teenagers and officials to help decrease the juvenile crime rate. I volunteered here for 10 to 15 hours a week.

Name and address of employer

UK Juvenile Courts Division, 237 Washington Street, Leicester LE1 MN3, England

Type of business or sector

Government / Political

Education and training

Dates

From August 1999 to December 2003

Title of qualification awarded

International Baccalaureate

Principal subjects / occupational skills covered

Political Science, Advanced Political Studies

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

University Name

Level in national or international classification

Level 5

Personal skills and competences

Mother tongue(s)

French

Other language(s)

Self-assessment

Understanding

Speaking

Writing

European level

Listening

Reading

Spoken interaction

Spoken production

Spanish

Proficient User

Independent User

English

Basic User

Social skills and competences

I have encountered a variety of social situations and have handled them perfectly. As an intern, I have shown that I can listen to others, as well as show empathy and respect for their views. I approach social situations with confidence, and are others trust me and often come to me for advice.

Organisational skills

I have shown my organizational skills as a student, and an intern when setting personal and academic goals for myself and meeting them.

Technical skills and competences

As a student political worker I operated a variety of office machines: printers, copiers, fax machines, computers and other equipment. I have performed troubleshooting as well as minor maintenance on these machines as well. As an activist I also operated a variety of media equipment such as camcorders and digital cameras.

Computer skills and competences

I have excellent skills with Apple Mac computers and operating systems. Although I am not a regular user of the Microsoft Suite, I have used it on occasion, are comfortable when performing the basics. My Internet with the internet is fairly advanced as when I am not in class, I am browsing the internet researching headlines and important international issues.

Artistic skills and competences

In addition to focusing on my political studies, I also enjoy crafting. I fell in love with the crafting as a teenager and I have been building since then. I have built birdhouses, chairs, desks, loft beds, and a variety other items. I plan to someday improve my crafting skills so that I may open a small carpenter's shop of my own.

Other skills and competences

I have acquired a great amount of transferable skills from my internships and volunteer work ranging from public speaking, leading and persuasion skills. I also work well independently have been told I am a very reliable and trustworthy person.

Driving licence(s)

Class B

Additional information

Member of Political Leaders of Tomorrow (PLT)

References:

Ms. F. Coutfield, State Representative, UK Government Building, 6532 Pillow Street, Leicester LE1 MN3

Phone: +44 12 34 56 78, Email: fcoutard@example.com

Mr. Q. Huguelet, Director, Local Political Council, 237 Mahogoney Circle, Leicester LE1 MN3

Phone: +44 12 34 56 78, Email: qh@example.com

Annexes

None.