Wojtek Gurak

Wojtek Gurak

Web Developer, Photographer

United Kingdom

Current
  • Visual Communications Consultant at DBY2.com - New Media Agency
Past
  • Volunteer at Sheffield Doc/Fest Festival
  • Food Operative at Prime Time Recruitment
  • Architecture Photographer at Freelance
  • General Operator at Spear & Jackson Plc, Neill Tools Ltd
  • Customer Service/Team Manager at Freshtex - Textile Finishing Poland
  • Programmer and Web Developer at Freelancer
Education
  • Sheffield Hallam University
  • Wroclaw's School of Banking
Connections
10 connections
Industry
Public Relations and Communications
Websites

Wojtek Gurak’s Summary

Looking for a part-time office based vacancy job located in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Wojtek Gurak’s Specialties:

- PHP, MySQL databases (content management systems, e-commerce)
- XHTML, CSS, Java Script, HTML (web usability)
- Adobe Photoshop (advertising photography)
- Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail


Wojtek Gurak’s Experience

  • Visual Communications Consultant

    DBY2.com - New Media Agency

    (Online Media industry)

    October 2007Present (2 years 4 months)

    The company offer is a range of advertising and brand identity solutions including websites, e-commerce, logotypes, campaigns, commercial photography, print and consulting. My duties involved visual communications consultancy, liaising with potential clients and web development.

  • Volunteer

    Sheffield Doc/Fest Festival

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    October 2009November 2009 (2 months)

    Doc/Fest is the biggest documentary film festival in Europe. Being a volunteer I was involved in setting up its operations centre as well as numerous roles during the festival to help delegate guests and the staff.

  • Food Operative

    Prime Time Recruitment

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

    August 2009October 2009 (3 months)

    Employed at Vion UK - J&J Tranfield Sheffield my tasks involved work at various posts with regards to high Health & Safety qualities present in food production environment.

  • Architecture Photographer

    Freelance

    (Architecture & Planning industry)

    January 2009August 2009 (8 months)

    Selected works portfolio available at http://www.bywojtek.net

    Architectural photography published in:
    -ArchDaily.com,
    -Abduzeedo.com,
    -Archidose.com,
    -Galinsky.com,
    -MIMOA.eu,
    -EngagingPlaces.org.uk

  • General Operator

    Spear & Jackson Plc, Neill Tools Ltd

    (Consumer Goods industry)

    July 2007December 2008 (1 year 6 months)

    Spear & Jackson is a well known British brand manufacturing high-quality tools for over 250 years. My tasks included assembly of various garden products, inspection and packing. I worked to deadlines, helping to organize other members of staff to work within the section.

  • Customer Service/Team Manager

    Freshtex - Textile Finishing Poland

    (Apparel & Fashion industry)

    July 2005August 2006 (1 year 2 months)

    This worldwide company is famous for textile finishing services. Its clients include some of world’s biggest fashion brands like Wrangler, Lee, Hugo Boss, Orwell, Brax, Joop, etc. I was responsible for organizing and following entire on-site processing, quality control and shipments of garments for 15 contracted customers based in Belgium, Germany, Italy and Poland.

    http://www.freshtex.com

  • Programmer and Web Developer

    Freelancer

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2003June 2005 (2 years 6 months)

    responsible for web development of:
    http://www.diggin.pl
    http://www.eblok.pl
    http://www.wyjazdownia.pl
    http://www.psychoanaliza.net
    http://www.skalpelsound.com
    http://www.ebloc.org


Wojtek Gurak’s Education

  • Sheffield Hallam University

    BA (Hons) , Public Relations and Communication , 20082011 (expected)

    Communication Design and Digital Media,
    Online Worlds and Social Networking,
    Approaches to Public Relations,
    Issue and Crisis Management,
    Professional Practice and Writing,
    Understanding Popular Culture,
    Social Interaction,
    Writing the News,
    Making Media

  • Wroclaw's School of Banking

    BA , Marketing & Public Relations , 20062007

    withdrawn


Additional Information

Wojtek Gurak’s Websites:

Wojtek Gurak’s Interests:

photography, architecture, webusability, typography, music, film, coffee, travel.

Wojtek Gurak’s Groups:

  •    Marketing & Communication Network
  •    PHPNW

Wojtek Gurak’s Honors:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score band 7.5 in 2008
University of Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) in 2004
European Computer Driving License (ECDL) in 1999.


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