Iain   Ross-MacLeod 

• ¨ Innovative approach and motivated to take on new challenges.¨
  
• ¨ Extremely capable individual and an excellent communicator.¨
  
• ¨ Forward thinker, a conscientious and organised person.¨
  
• ¨ Understands time management skills to meet tight deadlines.¨
  
• ¨ Full current UK driving licence and willing to travel to/for work.¨

I spent time creating and publishing my web site
http://www.iains-images.co.uk which you are now viewing.

Software used:
· Adobe Photoshop
· Dreamweaver
· Adobe PageMaker
· MS Word
· Canon 30D cammera

As a result of a motor accident I suffered a hip injury. This grew worse over time and I became unable to carry my camera and tripods around to do location work. I did occasional photographic assignments and I am currently the editor (voluntary work) of a newsletter for a local charity
click -> The Harbout Trust

In 2000 I decided to fulfil a long held ambition and went on a trip around the world for 130 days. More recently I spent some time in New York and several weeks in Belize CA. I took vacations in Thailand and Ghana.

Company: Shutter & f stop.
Position Proprietor

Equipment used:
· Bronica SQ medium format
· Nikon 35mm camera
· Olympus C2500L digital
· Metz Flash

Started Photographic business. Trained at
NESCOT and built the business around family and business Portraiture, Weddings and advertisements for local shops and businesses.

Responsible for all aspects of the day to day running of my business. I engaged in Marketing campaigns, various Promotions and have exhibited my work in galleries in London, and New York. My photographs have been published in books, magazines and newspapers.

Company: Tartan Cabs Private Hire

Position: Owner

Knowing London well enough to take people or goods to the correct destination safely and at the appointed time. Maintaining my vehicle in clean and roadworthy condition

Company: M & W Services

Position: Partner

With a colleague I worked finding business painting, decorating and general home maintenance. After two years He married and moved away

Company: Campbell Gray Ltd.

Position: Depot Manager

Staff:
· 2 Fulltime
· 1 Saturday boy.

Welcoming customers, ensuring hire plant was maintained and ready for hire. All paperwork involved in the hiring of plant and return documentation upon completion.

Mostly cash with a some account customers. My duties included promotions, banking, invoicing and credit control.
I resigned to start working for myself.

Company: J Russell (Electro-Power) Ltd.

Initial Position:
Assistant Dept. Manager

Later Promotion:
Depot Manager

Responsible for paperwork similar to Campbell Gray. My work involved customer liaison, hire of tools, supplying spare parts, keeping records and preparing documents for billing .

A good working knowledge of all the products we hired or sold was required.

I attended courses and was responsible for buying from Wolf, Skil, Bosch, Kango, and other company's reps that we did business with. I left this company to expand my knowledge, enhance my salary and achieve further advancement.

• · 7 GCE (Top Grade) "O" Level inc. Maths, English, History, Geography, General Science.
• · MS Word 6 Certificate
• · 1 year Open University
• · Photography Diplonma at NESCOT
• · Currently training for ECDL. (European Computer Driving Licence)

References:

Mobile: 0777 585 4739

Fax: 020 83161657

Email: iain@iains-images.co.uk