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Colin Robert Scott Taylor 11 Mosspark Court, Georgetown, Dumfries DG1 4PB Summary:A committed writer with careers advisory and management experience who
has built up considerable experience of work with students and graduates
including e-guidance. Key Skills:
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| B.A. Hons German - IIa | University College London |
1972 |
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| 9 "O" levels, 3 "A" levels, 2 "S" levels | Rutherford School, Newcastle upon Tyne | 1966-68 |
| Introduction to Databases (degree level module – grade I) | University of Paisley | 2003 | ||
| Web Development I – Dreamweaver (degree level module – grade I) | University of Paisley | 2002 | ||
| Programming Concepts (degree level module – grade IIb) | University of Paisley | 2002 | ||
| Javascript and e-commerce (degree level module – grade I) | University of Paisley | 2002 | ||
| Certificate in Counselling Skills | Kinharvie House, Dumfries | 2001 | ||
| HNC Unit Marketing II | Telford College, Edinburgh | 1997 | ||
| City and Guilds Vocational Assessor Award (D32 - 33) | Pro-Act Northern, Carlisle | 1997 | ||
| MCI SVQ level 5 Management | Open College | 1996 | ||
| Diploma in Careers Guidance | Newcastle Polytechnic | 1975 |
| Freelance Writer | Self-employed | August 2003 – present |
| Careers Adviser (part-time) | University of Cumbria | April 2003 – present |
| Facilitator, UK On-Line Centre | Carlisle College | Jan – March 2003 |
| Web Designer, Careers | St. Martin`s College | Sept 2002 – Jan 2003 |
| Assistant Head of Service (East) | Dumfries and Galloway Careers Service | 1983 - 2002 |
| Senior Careers Officer | M.B. North Tyneside | 1978-83 |
| Careers Officer | M.B. North Tyneside | 1974-78 |
| English and Commerce Teacher | Inlingua, Cologne | 1973-74 |
| Trainee Manager | Lloyd's Bank Ltd | 1972-73 |
In my spare time I am a qualified Cricket Coach, and still play cricket
for my local midweek team. Otherwise, I also enjoy angling, birdwatching,
cycling and walking. I speak fluent German and reasonable French.
Available on request.
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