Dan John Hobbs

Daniel John Hobbs 

96 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk
danjohnhobbs@gmail.com
Tel. 07580 069530

Educational History
Newmarket College 2003-2008
8 GSCE passes (C or above in English, Science(double award), Maths, History, Geography, Music, Business Studies, D or lower in Religious Education, Spanish)
2 GCE Advance level passes (English Literature and Media Studies)
 
Work Experience 
AnotherVideoGameBlog.com - Contributing Editor  May 11 - November 11

• Finding information and displaying it in a entertaining and easy to read manner
• Writing entertaining, but concise, reviews for video games
• Helping to design the website to make it aesthetically pleasing and easy to use
• Editing articles for spelling and punctuation.
• Mentoring other members of staff

Level Up Podcast - Co-Host/Producer May 09 - February 11

• Directing the flow of each podcast episode
• Brainstorming interesting ideas and features for the show
• Editing each episode on Garageband
• Promoting each episode via social networks.

UK-Gaming.net - Editor December 09 - October 10

• Finding information from news sources and displaying it in a entertaining and easy to read manner
• Editing video reviews on iMovie
• Helping set up a 24 hour live stream
• Writing entertaining, but concise, reviews for video games
• Helping to design the website to make it aesthetically pleasing and easy to use

Additional Skills 

I have basic to intermediate knowledge of computer programs including iMovie, Garageband, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint and both Apple OSX and Windows XP, Vista and 7.
Using basic HTML to edit text and webpages.
I have an advanced knowledge in the Internet, a range of web browsers and social networks including Youtube, Twitter, Facebook and Myspace.
I can also type at 43 words per minute.

References
Callum Pirson
Editor In Chief
anothervideogameblog.com
callum.pirson@anothervideogameblog.com