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Fukue-Shi,
Nagasaki-Ken, deven@deveninjapan.com |
Deven Ghelani
Phone: 0081 (0)959 **-****
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| Personal
Information |
Nationality: British Date of Birth: 19.08.1981 |
| Education |
1999 – 2002
Nottingham University Nottingham
BSc (Hons) International Economics
2.1, 63.1% Dissertation: 70%.
An experiment designed to determine the economic and psychological processes
people use to make decisions.
1995-1999 Burleigh Community College Loughborough
‘A’ Levels;
Mathematics, A; Physics, B; Economics, A; French, A; General Studies, A.
10 GCSE’s; 3 A*’s, 4 A’s, 3 B’s |
| Work experience |
2002 – 2003 Fukue
Board of Education Nagasaki, Japan
Assistant Language Teacher
My responsibilities include teaching and planning lessons
for students aged between 6 and 15 years old, working with Japanese teachers
of English and taking part in community activities.
1998 – 2001 Woolworths Plc, 35-39 Market Place Loughborough
Sales Assistant
I learned various key skills necessary for a workplace
environment, including teamwork, dealing with people and the importance of
communication between management and staff. Working whilst being at
University has also enhanced my time management skills.
2001 – 2001 Indian Community Centre Nottingham
Database Designer
Working as part of a team, I helped to set up a database
using MS Access, to store all membership records and bookings on computer. I
had to work to a deadline, and provide software support for the following
weeks. |
| Interests and
activities |
I play for my local badminton team, winning the Fukue
mixed doubles tournament, and do Karate twice a week, as well as various
after school clubs with my students. I run local marathons and am training
for the Iron man Triathlon on my Island. At University, I played five-aside
football and won the regional Coca-Cola 5-aside and the Nottingham student
tournament titles, among others. |
| Achievements |
In Japan, I designed a website
www.deveninjapan.com
describing my time in Japan.
This involved learning how to use web design software, as well as picture
and audio editing.
I helped organise National tournaments gradings and other
events as the Taekwondo club secretary. I gave a presentation for a sports
grant award, where we were successful in raising £500 for another
tournament. At my previous school, I received a nomination for student of
the year and I was invited to attend an economics reading party at Cambridge
for twenty British students as a head start for university. |
| Languages |
English and Gujarati – Fluent. Japanese and French –
Conversational. German – Basic. |
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