Currently working as a graduate I.T Developer for Leeds City Council.

Graduate Business Intelligence @ From October 2014 to Present (1 year 3 months) Database Assistant @ Analysed reports that came in daily to check if they matched the same information that was on the database. Worked with central planning accepting purchase orders, worked within a team to create jobs for clients and chose which sites analysts would visit throughout the week. My recent employer has recognized and commented on my work ethic and contribution to the business and as invited me to return during term breaks. From May 2012 to September 2013 (1 year 5 months) Leeds, United KingdomGames Testing @ I was invited to take part in game testing for two new games that were due to be released. The goal of this opportunity was to provide the developers with feedback on what worked well and what didn't. From April 2013 to April 2013 (1 month) Games Testing @ I was asked to take part in game testing for an new game Fridge Words that was due to be released on the Android & IOS App Stores. During this process I was asked to play the game and highlight any issues that I found. Following this I was able to suggest ideas to the designers on what aspects of the game I thought should be changed. From November 2012 to November 2012 (1 month) Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomCustomer service adviser @ I dealt with customer enquiries on a day to day basis. Worked with a team to make sure that all stock was worked and rotated correctly by the time set. When working on checkouts I dealt with customers face to face, handled cash and used my own initiative to make sure the customer had a pleasant shopping experience. From June 2010 to December 2011 (1 year 7 months) Student Games Development @ From September 2009 to September 2011 (2 years 1 month)

Games Design & Production, 2:1 @ Northumbria University From 2011 to 2014 Games Development, D/D/M @ Leeds City College From 2009 to 2011 Abbey Grange C of E High School From 2004 to 2009 Alex Kitson is skilled in: C#, Game Design, Maya, ActionScript, 3D Studio Max, HTML, Photoshop, CSS, Dreamweaver, JavaScript, Games Design, Illustrator, Creation Kit, Databases, Microsoft Excel