Cover Letter for EA Today

Job Role: Tester                    Applicant: Connor Downes                    Company: Bethesda

I am applying for this job as I am looking for a way to be a part of the gaming industry as this is my main career path I have chosen to on take, I think I should get this job in helping you as a company to contribute to making sure that your games will be relatively bug free and more enjoyable for the audience to play. I think I would do well in this job role as I play games generally and believe that glitches in games can ruin gameplay and your overall experience especially with Multiplayer games, I would just like to contribute to helping clear out these glitches and bugs so that people can have a  better gaming experience.

CV for EA Today

CONNOR DOWNES

5 THE PEAK, SHIREBROOK, MANSFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, NG208EL PHONE 01623746236 • E-MAIL CONNORDOWNES1@AIM.COM

DOB: 31^st August 1996

EDUCATION

Past Present

The Meden School and Technology College, Mansfield Confetti College Nottingham

QUALIFICATIONS

	GCSE
	Jun 2012		English Language Grade: C
	Jun 2012		English Literature Grade: C
	Jun 2012		Mathematics Grade: C
	Jun 2012		Science Grade: C
	Jun 2012		Additional Science Grade: D
	Jun 2012		Graphics Grade: D
	Jan 2012		Art Grade: E
	OCR Nationals: Level 2 National Award
	Jul 2012	ICT – Desktop Publishing Grade: Merit ICT – Creating Animation for the WWW Grade: Pass ICT – Skills for Business Grade: Merit ICT – Creating Computer Graphics Grade: Distinction

WORK EXPERIENCE

Jun 2011 - Jun 2011

Creative 5, Creative 5 Graphics Designer Skills Gained: Graphics designing, ICT knowledge.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

I have a range of Skills and Abilities including a wide variety of knowledge in ICT and ICT Graphics I believe I am very sociable and can adapt to handle any situation to the best of my ability I can also prioritise tasks appropriately. I’m a very loyal and trust worthy person and think I could complete any task given to me whether it be difficult or simple. I’m a very outgoing and approachable person which could benefit my job and other colleagues. I’m a very confident person which may benefit me in a range of ways which makes me an extremely employable person. I believe I could bring a lot of courage and a strong work ethic to myself and others around me. I like to take care of my appearance and look the best I can, which would create a positive image to myself when customers see me whilst working. I am starting a full time college course at Confetti college Nottingham where I will be taking Level 3 BTEC in Games Development.

INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES

	Video Games I genuinely like to play video games. And one day hope to be in the games industry and be creating my own game!
	Music I listen to music frequently, all different ranges of music not just one genre.
	Destinations/countries I have been to Egypt twice, Florida twice, Morocco, Turkey, Tunisia, Hong Kong, Thailand and Italy on a Skiing trip. I just generally enjoy seeing experiencing different lifestyles and destinations in other countries.

REFERENCES

Available on Request Adam Taylor Creativefive – Graphic designs 01246 241574 adam@creativefive.co.uk