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Christopher MittonGraduate Landscape Architect
Tel: 0113 245 63 37Mob: 07528 015 726Email: [email protected]
personal informationChristopher Mitton09 November 1983British46 McClintock HouseThe BoulevardClarence DockLeeds, LS10 1LP0113 245 63 370752 801 57 [email protected]
NameD.O.B.
NationalityAddress
Tel.Mob.Email
work experience2008-2010 Smeeden Foreman Limited, Harrogate Year-out landscape assistant
Responsibilities:Assist the landscape team on various •projects including Redcar seafront, CTC Kingshurst Academy and Raithwaite Hall.CAD drafting, detailing and design, •arboricultural and LVIA surveying and report writing.Successfully dealt with phone enquiries on •a daily basis, stationary requirements and general filing. Responsible for organising office CPD •seminars.
2010-Present Freelance Graduate Landscape Architect Planting design for small scale gardens for local developer.
education background
achievements
2010-2011 Leeds Metropolitan University PgDip Landscape Architecture
2007-2008 Leeds Metropolitan University Graduate Certificate Landscape Architecture (Conversion Course)
2002-2006 University of Huddersfield BA(Hons) Architecture
2000-2002 New College Durham AVCE Art and Design A Level Art City and Guilds Ceramics
1996-2000 Tudhoe Grange School, Spennymoor 10 GCSEs (B-C)
A self-motivated and devoted individual with the ability in taking up new techniques and responsibilities, I enjoy working under my own initiative as well as thriving as part of a team. My main strengths lie in planting design, research and visual communication. I possess comprehensive skills for practicing design with the ability to work efficiently under pressure to a high standard and to strict deadlines.
Software Skills
I am proficient in:Mac and PC Adobe InDesign Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop ArcGIS AutoCAD
Driving
I have a clean provisional British driving licence and currently taking lessons.
CorelDRAW KeySCAPE Microsoft Office Microstation NBS Landscape Sketch-UP
skills and personal qualities
work examplesW
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Redcar Seafront Competition
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Major Design Project: Living Docks Hull
hobbies and interestsLandscape ArchitectureI enjoy learning and developing my knowledge of plants by visiting RHS and National Trust gardens.
HobbiesMy interests are varied; I have a strong interest in fine art, graphic design and photography. I enjoy travelling and recently visited New York where an exhibtion at MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) inspired my major design project.
Running has always been a passion of mine and I aspire to run the Great North run next year and the London Marathon before I am 30, for charity. Music is also very important to me, I have an eclectic taste and enjoy playing the guitar.
MembershipsStudent Landscape Institute member, RHS member, National Trust member.
references Mark SmeedenDirectorSmeeden Foreman Limited8 East Parade HarrogateNorth Yorkshire, HG1 [email protected] 520 222
Fluere GethingCourse LeaderLeeds Metropolitan University602 Broadcasting PlaceWoodhouse [email protected] 812 40 60
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