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Education & Work Experience

Benjamin is a website developer and social media enthusiast who loves to travel and discover new places. He is fond of taking up new ideas and sharing his love and passion for the world to see. His future aspirations would be to work with a web developer company and also run his own travel websites.

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The following are my Skills, Education and Work Experience. You could also download the CV from the following button.

Skills

HTML/CSS

Wordpress

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe After Effects

SEO Optimisation

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Education and Training

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Interactive Media

 

07/10/2019 – Current

 

MCAST Creative Arts, Mosta

Level: EQF level 6
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Units covered during the first year:

  • Digital Media In Visual Arts

  • Interactive Editorial Design

  • Visual Communication

  • Contextual Studies in Interactive Media

  • Multi-Disciplinary Story Telling & Narratives

  • Critical Thinking

  • English

  • New Media, Culture and Technologies

  • Introduction to User Interface & User Experience Design

  • Introduction to Web Development

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Units covered during the second year:

  • Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Skills

  • User Interface Design for Games

  • Critical Thinking

  • PHP & Databases

  • Animation for Communication

  • Compositing and Animation

  • Critical Studies & Research Methods

  • Design for Digital Application

  • Character Design

  • Drawing

  • App Development for Mobile Devices

  • Entrepreneurship

  • English

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Units covered during the third year:

  • 2D Animation

  • PHP and Databases 2

  • Sound & Image

  • Interactive Object Design

  • Law & Ethics

  • Open Project

  • Personal Style and Self-Promotion

  • Production Modelling

Advanced Diploma in Multimedia Software Development

 

02/10/2017 – 06/06/2019

 

MCAST Information and Technology Institute, Paola

Level: EQF Level 4

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Subjects covered during first year:

  • Operating Systems

  • Computer Systems

  • Database Concepts and Design

  • Fundamentals of Scripting

  • Website Design

  • Embedded Systems

  • Relational Databases

  • Introduction to Multimedia Design

  • English

  • Maths

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Second Year Subjects Covered:

  • Programming Concepts

  • Introduction to Mobile Applications

  • Programming for Computer Games

  • Design Theory

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Digital Visual Effects

  • Critical Thinking

  • Graphic Design

  • Interactive Animation

  • Project

ISTQB/BCS Tester Foundation Course

 

27/09/2018 – 30/09/2018

Agilis I.T. Business Solutions

18+ Individual Study Programme

 

07/10/2016 – 25/04/2017

 

Giovanni Curmi Higher Secondary School, Naxxar

National classification: Matriculation Certificate (MC)​

 

Advanced Level:

  • Pure Mathematics

Matriculation Certificate

 

07/10/2014 – 04/03/2016

 

Giovanni Curmi Higher Secondary School, Naxxar

National classification: Matriculation Certificate (MC)

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Advanced Level Qualifications:

  • Computer Studies

 

Intermediate Level Qualifications:

  • English

  • Marketing

  • Systems of Knowledge

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Subjects covered during the course:

  • Advanced Level:

    • Pure Mathematics

    • Computer Studies

    • Intermediate Level:

    • English

    • Physics

    • Marketing

    • Systems of Knowledge

School Leaving Certificate

 

27/09/2003 – 04/04/2014

 

Stella Maris College, Gzira

  • Ordinary Level Qualifications:

    • Maths

  • English Language and Literature

    • Maltese

    • Computer Studies

    • Design and Technology

    • Food & Textiles

    • Physics

    • Religion

 

  • Other Subjects:

    • Science

    • Social Studies

    • Religion

    • ICT

    • PSD

    • French

    • Art

    • Physical Education

Certificate in Piano

 

01/01/2009 – 31/12/2012

The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London, United Kingdom

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Level: EQF level 2

 

Main subject / occupational skills covered:

  • Certificates in Practical

  • Prep Test

    • Grade 1 - Merit

    • Grade 2 - Passed

    • Grade 3 - Passed

  • Certificate in Theory

    • Grade 1 - Passed

    • Grade 2 - Merit

    • Grade 3 - Merit

Performing Arts

 

01/10/2006 – 30/06/2009

 

Masquerade Theatre Arts School, Msida

Level: EQF level 2

 

Main subject / occupational skills covered:

Masquerade included dancing, singing and acting

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  • ​Musical Theatre (Groups) – Trinity College London

    • Grade 2

  • ​Performance Arts (Groups)

    • Grade 2

Work Experience

Customer Support

 

15/11/2021 – Current

 

Think Malta, Imriehel, Malta

I mainly follow up tickets from the clients which involves updating their websites with content and solve problems they might have. I use WordPress, HTML and CSS.

Digital Game Tester

 

09/06/2018 – 31/05/2021

 

Soloros Limited, Malta

During my experience with this company, my role was to test casino games on bartop devices and check for any errors and improvements within the games. Also writing reports to detail findings and errors.

Leader

 

09/07/2017 – 03/09/2019

 

Creative Energy, Pembroke

The children where aged from 5 to 8 years.

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Activities:

  • Sports and water games

  • Arts and Crafts

  • Drama

  • Music

  • Pottery

  • Cooking

  • Outings

Leader

 

15/07/2015 – 02/09/2016

 

Bosco Summer School Salesjani, Sliema

I was a leader and was involved with children ages 6 - 12 years old. My tasks involved crafts, sports, singing and performance arts. Also helping in the games, sports and crafts.

Pre-Leader

 

15/07/2013 – 31/07/2014

 

Bosco Summer School Salesjani, Sliema

I was a pre-leader and helped the group leaders with the children ages between 5 - 10 years old. I was involved in some of the activities which were arts and crafts, singing, acting and sports.​

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