Dec 85 - Mar 88 | Carter Holt, Timber Merchants | Waiuku, NZ | Office Clerk - Banking
Wages, Deliveries Accounts, Reception |
$10hr |
4-24 May 88 | Pelican Couriers | San Francisco | Bicycle Courier | $3hr |
June - 1 weekend | Backpackers Hostel | Vancouver | Temp Manager | Bed |
July | Penthouse Hostel | New York | Cleaner | Bed |
17 Aug | Food & Wine from France | London | Shifting Boxes | £3 |
22-26 Aug | Evans Clothing | London | Creditors Clerk | £4.50 |
12-16 Sep | Schroeder Wagg | London | Messenger | £4.30 |
19-23 Sep | Nightingale Secretariat | London | Clerk | £5 |
Dec 88 - May 90 | Computer Village | Auckland, NZ | Branch Manager | $10 |
13-15 Jun 90 | Sachet Packaging | Auckland | Accounts | $12 |
18 Jun | NZ Van Lines | Auckland | Shifting Furniture | $8 |
22 Jun | Hermetics | Auckland | Stocktake | $10 |
26-28 Jun | Diesel Progress | Auckland | Stocktake | $10 |
2-4 Jul | Bond Apparel | Auckland | Microfilming | $12 |
12 Jul | Farmers | Auckland | Picking & Packing | $9 |
23-27 Jul | Eveready Batteries | Auckland | Despatch | $11 |
7 Aug - 14 Sep | Auck Regional Council | Auckland | Clerk | $12 |
26 Sep - 1 week | Loch Lomond Youth Hostel | Loch Lomond
Scotland |
Cleaner | Bed |
4 Oct 90 - 11 Jan 91
13 Feb - 1 Mar 91 |
Scottish Widows Insurance | Edinburgh | Clerk | £3.50 |
31 Jan - 31 Feb 91 | Rock Bottom | Edinburgh | Kitchen Porter | £2 |
29-30 Apr 91 | Parker Enzed | Auckland | Stocktake | $10 |
23 May - 3 Jun | Gladwrap | Auckland | Picking Orders | $11 |
8-10 Jun | Arthur & Beaven | Auckland | Stocktake | $9 |
28 Jun | NZ Wines & Spirits | Auckland | Stocktake | $9 |
2-3 Jul | NZ Telecom | Auckland | Unload Container | $11 |
20-31 Jul | Philips Electronics | Auckland | Shift Computers | $9 |
19 Aug - 23 Sep | Leisureland | Edinburgh | Change Giver | £2.80 |
21 Sep 91 - 27 Mar 92 | Wine Well | Edinburgh | Wine Sales & Deliveries | £3 |
25 Sep 91 - 15 Feb 93 | High Street Hostel | Edinburgh | Cleaner | Bed |
5 Mar 92 | Fiddlers Arms | Edinburgh | Barman | £3 |
7 Mar | A roundabout | Edinburgh | Car Counting | £3 |
May - 8 nights | La Rusticana | Edinburgh | Kitchen Porter | £2.50 |
1 Jun - 11 Aug | Edinburgh Castle | Edinburgh | Ice Cream Man | £3 |
20 Aug | The List Magazine | Edinburgh | Street Sales | £2 |
Aug 92 - Mar 93 | Edinburgh | Sperm Donating twice a week | £5 | |
1 Oct 92 - 16 Jan 93 | Casey Jones | Edinburgh | Crew Member | £3 |
Mar 93 | Bath YHA | Bath, England | Cleaner | Bed |
Sep - 5 nights | Ozone Cafe | Wellington, NZ | Dishwasher | $6 |
10 Sep - 5 Oct | Maple Lodge | Wellington | Temp Manager | Bed
+ $200 |
5 Oct - 13 Nov | Beethoven House | Wellington | Cleaner | Bed |
6-7 Oct | Flipp Brasserie | Wellington | Dishwasher | $8 |
23 Nov 93 - 1 Mar 94 | Lone Star Hotel | Perth, Australia | Head Cleaner
Reception |
Bed
$10 |
Dec - 9 days | Humane Society | Perth | Charity Collecting | $1.50 |
7-23 Dec | Jewellery Store | Perth | Pamphletting | $3 |
28 Dec | Nightclub | Perth | Cleaned | $10 |
17-21 Feb 94 | Magic Carpets | Perth | Door to Door Sales | $5 |
22 Feb - 1 Mar | Liberal Party | Perth | Market Research | $10 |
5-11 Mar | Orchard | Doonybrook,
West Australia |
Pear Picking | $4 |
2-3 & 15-22 Apr | Stokehouse | Melbourne,
Australia |
Dishwasher | $8 |
1994 - 15 days | Herman & Herman | Melbourne | Storeman | $10 |
May - 3 days | Sports Fed Foundation | Melbourne | Charity Collecting | $3 |
May - 3 days | Peter Cash, Barrister | Melbourne | Shifting Boxes | $10 |
May - 4 days | Cafe Baloo | Melbourne | Labourer | $8.50 |
19 Jul | Wells Research | Melbourne | Intersection I/views | $13 |
Jul 94 - May 95 | Monash IVF | Melbourne | Sperm Donating once a week | $25 |
Jul - 4 days 94 | Rent an Event | Melbourne | Labourer | $8 |
22 Aug | Building Site | Melbourne | Labourer | $12 |
Sep - 5 days | Bibby's Shoes | Melbourne | Pamphlets | $5 |
4 Nov | Harry the Hirer | Melbourne | Labourer - Melbourne Cup | $10 |
16 Nov | Gary L | Melbourne | Shift Furniture | $12 |
Apr 95 - 40 hrs | Sexton Market Research | Melbourne | Market Research | $10 |
30 Jun - 24 Jul 96 | Staff Solutions | Perth, Scotland | Strawbs/Rasps/Potatoes | £1+ |
Aug - 7 days | Chicken Factory | Norfolk, England | Process Worker | £3.50 |
4 Nov | Cleopatra | Melbourne | Dishwashing | $8 |
25-29 Nov | Gen. Motors | Melbourne | Customer Service | $10 |
Jan/Feb 97 weekends | Wells Research | Melbourne | Market Research | $11 |
21 Jan 97 | Sports Fed. Found. | Melbourne | Charity Collecting | $4 |
3-28 Feb | Secure Parking | Melbourne | Cashier | $8 |
Feb - 1 night | Cleanevent | Melbourne | Clean after the Big Day Out | $15 |
3 Mar 97 - 21 Mar 98 | Public Transport Corp. | Melbourne | Tram Conductor | $11.30+ |
Ongoing since 98
4/5 days per month |
Australian Stocktaking | Melbourne | Stocktaking | $13+ |
Ongoing
every Nov - 4 days |
Victoria Racing Club | Melbourne | Melbourne Cup - directing traffic | $15-30 |
Ongoing
every Dec - 3 weeks |
Australia Post | Melbourne | All night mail sorting | $13 |
School Certificate
1981 |
Bookkeeping
Math English Science Geography |
96 (top School Cert. score of school)
87 74 63 61 |
University Entrance
Katikati College, NZ 1982 |
English
Accounting Geography Math Physics |
76
70 70 65 54 |
Professional Writing and Editing (Diploma)
RMIT, Melbourne 1998 - 2000 |
Multimedia
Short Story 1A and 1B Screenwriting 1A and 1B Screenwriting 2A and 2B Word Processing Poetry 1A and 1B Non-Fiction 1A and 1B Desktop Publishing |
High Distinction
Distinction Distinction Credit and High Distinction Distinction Credit and Pass Credit and Distinction Credit |
IQ: 172 (Mensa tested, 1982, before I fried my
brain)