Tom Curtis

I am an honest and hard-working Evertonian with a positive attitude to life and a
passion for writing. Currently I am working as an apprentice travel writer for
the holiday home website Perfect Getaways, however as part of my apprenticeship
I attend College once a week where I study modules in Creative and Digital
Media, since starting the apprenticeship in June I have been awarded the "West
Cheshire College Star Apprentice Award" for "Media and Games Development".

In work I am totally customer focused and always ensure that I deliver a first class service to my internal and external customers, I enjoy meeting new people and can communicate well with others, I am reliable, punctual and trustworthy and enjoy learning new skills.

Everton are my passion I have been a season ticket holder at Everton for ten years after returning from living
abroad, I also attend away matches every season. I enjoy everything about
football and love match day whether we are home or away.

Education

St
Anselm's College for Boys (6th Form also), Birkenhead.

Qualifications

A Levels: English
Literature –B (August
2010)

English
Language – B (August
2010)

Geography
– A* (August 2010)

Work Experience

June 2011 to date

Perfect
Getaways

Apprentice
Travel Writer

Since beginning my apprenticeship I have learnt lots of new
skills and developed a strong work ethic as well as improving and expanding my
writing skills in a different genre. My day to day activities include writing
and posting travel blogs on the company's website, updating social media
platforms, performing "Search Engine Optimizations" on website content,
creating new pages on the website, producing and designing customer guides and
instructions for the website and creating short promotional videos of a
customer's property.

At college I have undertaken modules in Creative and
Digital Media, some of the projects I have completed include creating a
promotional corporate video and creating and operating a blog for a client, we have
also studied pre-production techniques in the creative media sector.

March 2011 to June 2011 Hinderton Arms, Neston, Wirral

Front
of House Person

After returning from University I