RESUME OF ALLY AKBARZADEH Personal Details Full Name: Ally Akbarzadeh Date of Birth: January 4, 1979 Education February 1991 - November 1996 Years 7 - 12 Trinity Grammar School, Kew 60 Wellington Street, Kew Victoria, 3101 March 1997 - Present Commerce/Law Degree The University of Melbourne Parkville Victoria Subjects studied in Years 11 and 12 for the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE): Chemistry (1,2,3 & 4) Physics (1,2,3 & 4) Maths Methods (1,2,3 & 4) Specialist Maths (3 & 4) General Maths (1 & 2) English (1,2,3 & 4) Psychology (1 & 2) Persian (3 & 4) Graphical Communication (1 & 2) Studio Arts (1 & 2) Outdoor Education (1) Additional Skills Have attended an extensive bar training program at the Victorian Bar School, covering such areas as: beer dispensing, cocktail mixing (including layered drinks, liqueuer coffees and garnishing), liquor control systems, mixed drinks, wine service, opening and closing procedures the Certificate of Patron Care (the responsible service of alcohol). Fluently able to read, write and speak Persian. Extensive typing and computer skills using both IBM and Apple Macintosh systems, knowledge of the Internet, and authoring HTML. Public speaking. Other Achievements Initiating and Editing the Senior School Magazine at Trinity. Achieving an 'A' grade average for all school subjects since Year 7. Over 25 acedemic and extra curricular deistinctions awarded on behalf of Trinity Grammar School, Kew, in addition to obtaining Triple Colours. Appointed Henty House Vice-Captain and Music Capitain. Work Experience Date: Position and Company: Duties: September 1990 - December 1990 Sales Attendant (casual), Vahid's Minimart San José, California USA Stocking and pricing of inventory. Customer service and operation of cash register. January 1991 - Present Manager, Expert Typing and Computing Service 4 Holroyd Street Kew, Victoria, 3101 (self run home business) Handling phones to accept customer requests. Proofreading, typing and producing reports, assignments, flyers etc. Typing curriculum documents for the Victorian Board of Studies. Tailoring and initialising newly bought computer equipment and software to suit the owner. May 1994 - Present Radio Storyteller (casual) SBS Radio 24 Kavanagh Street South Melbourne, Victoria Selecting and rehearsing stories, jokes and poems for the show. Reciting and taping the stories at the SBS Radio studios. December 1994- January 1996 Stockist (Summer casual) Melbourne Co-operative Bookshop 300 Swanston Street Melbourne Victoria Receiving deliveries and labelling books, and then sotcking the shelves. Interests and Hobbies Tennis Music Writing Socialising Reading Soccer Debating Camping/Hiking Referees Dr Aliakbar Akbarzadeh (father) Associate Professor Deprtament Mechanical Engineering Royal Melbourne Institute of Techonology La Trobe Street Melbourne, 3000 Telephone (BH): 660 2164 Mrs Caroline Kjar (teacher) Trinity Grammar School, Kew 60 Wellington Street Kew, Victoria, 3101 Telephone (BH): 9854 3600 Kathryn Henderson General Manager Melbourne Co-operative Bookshop 300 Swanston Street Melbourne Victoria, 3000 Now, with that piece of blatant self-promotion out of the way, on with the show! Back to Top