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Peter Thomas Zakrzewski

Date of birth: 22/9/1979

Australian Citizen

EMPLOYMENT

2007 (October) - Present

Travel Specialist, Intrepid Travel

2006 (September) - 2007 (September)

International Travel Consultant, Escape Travel

2005 (March) - 2006 (August)

Tour Leader (Russia, Mongolia, China & Central Asia), Intrepid Travel

2004 (October) - 2005 (March)

Web Site Marketing Executive, The Negotiation Academy - Europe

2003 (February) - 2003 (May)

Graphic/Web Designer, Australian Film Television and Radio School

2002 (July - December)

Student Intern, Chris Perks Design

2001 (January - December)

National Environment Officer, National Union of Students Inc.

2000 (February - (December)

Production Designer, Serious Productions

1999 (July) -2000 (February)

Corporate Designer, Loyalty Publishing

1998 (November) -1999 (February)

Editing/Camera Attachment, Happy Brand Films

1997 (November) -1998 (February)

Web Designer, University of Western Sydney, Macarthur


EDUCATION

2002

Bachelor of Design (Honours), University of New South Wales College of Fine Arts

1997

Higher School Certificate (TER 90.55), Sefton High School

1997

Video Production Certificate, University of Western Sydney, Nepean

1995

Photography Stage 1, Bankstown Evening College

1995

School Certificate, Sefton High School


TRAVEL

2008

Cairns, Bangladesh, Borneo

2007

Whitsunday Islands, Dublin, New Zealand

2006

USA, Canada, Estonia, tour leading in Russia, Mongolia & China

2005

Czech Republic, Finland, tour leading in Central Asia, Russia, Mongolia & China

2004

Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, Vietnam, China, Mongolia, Russia, Germany, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Norway,

2003

Japan, Italy, Germany, Greece, Turkey, Switzerland, France, Holland


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

2002-2004

Student member, Australian Graphic Designers Association

1999-2002

Student member, Design Institute of Australia

1997-1998

Member, National Gallery of Australia Society

1996-1998

Member, Art Gallery of New South Wales Society


AWARDS

2007
Flight Centre Limited Global Gathering, team awarded most profitable Escape Travel brand for 2006-2007

1997

First Prize (Photography), UWS Macarthur 'Standing on Your Own Two Feet' competition

1997

Short listed, ArtExpress


CONFERENCES

2001

Workshop Facilitator, National Environment Conference

2000-2003

Delegate, Australian Democrats National Conference

2000, 1998

Student Delegate, International Design Forum, Singapore

1999-2002

Delegate, National Union of Students National Conference

1999

Delegate, Sydney Design '99 International Design Congress

1999

Delegate, Australasian Campus Union Managers Conference


REPRESENTATIVE/COMMUNITY ACTIVITY

2005

First Aid Certificate, British Red Cross

2001

Candidate, Federal Electoral district of Kingsford Smith

2000-2001

President, Young Australian Democrats (NSW)

2000

Undergraduate Representative, College of Fine Arts Faculty Board

1999-2000

President, College of Fine Arts Students' Association


COMPUTER SKILLS

Illustrator (10)

Expert (constant use)

Photoshop (7)

Expert (constant use)

QuarkXpress (4.11)

Expert (constant use)

Dreamweaver (MX)

Expert (Constant Use)

Fireworks (MX)

Expert (Constant Use)

Director (8.5)

Intermediate (Regular Use)

Flash (MX)

Above Beginner (Intermittent Use)

Microsoft Powerpoint (X)

Expert (Constant Use)

Microsoft Word (X)

Expert (Constant Use)

MYOB (3)

Beginner (Occasional Use)

Apple Macintosh

Expert (Constant Use)

PC

Expert (Constant Use)

HTML

Above Intermediate (Frequent Use)

PHP

Intermediate (Regular Use)

Adobe After Effects

Intermediate (Regular Use)


HOBBIES

Surfing

Rugby Union

Snowboarding

Film

Travel