Keith Farr
Newport,Isle of Wight
Summary
I'm a polite and well mannered individual with a good sense of humour. I can turn my hand to pretty much anything and have tremendous pride in my work. I have never been fired from a job and where ever I work, seem to take on enough responsibilities to make myself an integral team player, always happy to help a colleague in need.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Company Director
Outbrake Ltd
Newport, Isle of Wight
2024.04 - Current
- Developed a motorsport application to address a gap in fantasy sports market.
- Collaborated with programming and graphic design professionals to enhance the project quality.
- Delivered an innovative motorsport crossover game to boost fan engagement.
Assistant Treasurer
Royal Yacht Squadron
Cowes, Isle of Wight
2007.05 - 2024.03
- Managed Membership accounts, collected subscriptions, sent out statements and made adjustments if warranted.
- Ran the payroll for the part-time staff.
- Balanced the tills and kept track of the income.
- Helped out other departments as required - bartender, silver service waiter, office administrator, function planner, etc.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Information Technology
Isle of Wight College
Isle of Wight 1997.09 - 1998.08
GCSEs - Mathematics & English
Desborough School
Maidenhead 1990.09 - 1995.08
Skills
- Data analytics, sourcing data from a range of sites and tailoring it to my needs using complicated formulas within Microsoft Excel
- Skilled in Sage Accounts & Sage Payroll after many years using them
- I have good Photoshop skills particularly in the area of editing and cutting out images
- I have used and maintained various epos related systems
- I have a good aptitude for picking up any computer program or way of working
Affiliations
- I enjoy playing sports, I currently play for the Vectis Badminton Team
- I'm very passionate and knowledgeable about motor racing and watch plenty of races at the weekend
- If I get time to relax, I enjoy watching films & TV series' to unwind.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Company Director
Outbrake Ltd
2024.04 - Current
Assistant Treasurer
Royal Yacht Squadron
2007.05 - 2024.03
NVQ Level 2 - Information Technology
Isle of Wight College
1997.09 - 1998.08
GCSEs - Mathematics & English
Desborough School
1990.09 - 1995.08