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2 1. Personal Information Surname : Soo Other names : Paul Masaku Job Title : Multimedia Graphic Designer & Lecturer Identity Number : Postal Address : P. O. Box 11912, The Tramshed, Pretoria Physical Address : 127 Plein Street, Sunnyside, Nama Tekau Flat, Pretoria Cellphone : +27 (0) Work Telefax : +27 (0) Languages : Fluent In English, Kiswahili and Kikamba. Health : Excellent, Non- Smoker Marital Status : Married in community Dependants : One Wife, one child Criminal Record : None Paul Soo Electronic Portfolio :

3 2. Educational Background 2.1 Tertiary Education 2014: Project Literacy (Pty) Ltd, NQF Level 5 Assessor Training Course 2013: University of South Africa (UNISA) Centre for Software Engineering (CENSE), NQF Level 5 Certificate in Introduction to Internet and Web Design 2005: Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Baccalaureus Technologiae (BTECH): Multimedia : Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), National Diploma: Graphic Design Design Subjects Passed at TUT: 4 TH Year Subjects: Multimedia Design, Multimedia Technology & Research Methods & Techniques. Other Courses: Communication Design, Design Techniques, Graphic Design Drawing, History & Theory of Graphic Design, Professional Graphic Design Practice, Photography, Communication and Fine Art Drawing : Buruburu Institute of Fine Arts (BIFA), Diploma in Art & Design Design Subjects Passed at BIFA: Art Studio Organisation & Management, Socio-Cultural Studies, Graphic Reproduction, Illustration & Model Making, Advertising Packaging and Corporate Identity Design, Publication Design, and Trade & Entrepreneurship Projects. Merit Award Received at BIFA: Best in Industrial Attachment 1996: Sagato College Certificate in Aldus Pagemaker & Coreldraw 1995: Associated Computer Services (ACS) Computer Science Institute Subjects Passed at ACS: Data Processing, Accounting Methods, People Communications & Information in Organisations. 2.2 Senior School Education 1993: Senior School: Moi Forces Academy Subjects Passed: English, Kiswahili, History & Government, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Christian Religious Education and Art & Design. Senior School Achievements: June 1992: Students Congress on Science and Technology First (1 st ) Prize in Drawing and Design. January 1991 to December 1992: A member of Science and Journalism Clubs. 2.3 Sports Athletics, Soccer, Cricket & Squash.

4 3. Employment History: 3.1 January 2014 to Date: Graphic Design & Multimedia Lecturer at Rosebank College, Pretoria CBD Campus. Tel: +27 (0) Paul Soo Electronic Portfolio url: August 2013 to December 2013: Graphic Design & Multimedia Lecturer at Rosebank College, Sunnyside Campus. Tel: +27 (0) January 2013 to Date: Graphic Design & Multimedia Director at SST CC September 2008 to July 2013: Graphic Design & Multimedia Director at Dzukani Holdings (Pty) Limited. Telefax: +27 (0) January 2007 to September 2008 Creative Director at Motomoto Graphics & Multimedia CC. Fax to (0) December 2005 to December 2006 Graphics & Multimedia Designer at Busicor 94 Stationery CC. Telefax: +27 (0) September 2004 to October 2004 Graphic Design Internship at Interactive Reality CC. Tel: +27 (0) January 2001 to December 2001 Graphic Designer at Vivi Communications (Pty) Ltd Tel: +254 (0) January 2000 to November 2000 Graphic Designer at Adage (Pty) Limited Tel: +254 (0) June 1997 to December 1997 Graphic Design Intern for in - service Training at Scanad!+Marketing (Pty) Ltd Tel: +254 (020) (0) (0)

5 4. Personal Details: 4.1 Interests: I enjoy teaching and transferring knowledge to designers / colleagues / eager learners, the challenges sport offers, peer mentorship, design career training workshops, art exhibitions and I also derive satisfaction from providing practical solutions that can aid needy people. 4.2 Hobbies: As a lover of the outdoors, I enjoy nature excursions, travelling, watching wildlife documentaries, learning facts about nature, learning new languages and meeting new people. 4.3 Merit Awards: December 2015: Certificate of recognition for valuable contribution to Rosebank College Pretoria CBD. June 2015: Certificate of appreciation for arranging guest speakers for learners at Rosebank Pta CBD. November 2013: Most Dedicated Lecturer Certificate at Rosebank College Sunnyside Campus. February 2006: Designer Achiever Award at Busicor 94 Stationery. June 1992: First (1 st ) Prize Drawing & Design in The Students Congress on Science & Technology in Nairobi, Kenya. 4.4 Design Achievements: November 2006: Completed ABET Adult Education Numeracy Book illustrations. August 2007: Designed the Department of Labour Compensation Fund 2007 Annual Report Book August 2009: Designed the Department of Energy 2009 Electrification Report A6 size Booklet. July 2009: Designed the Department of Energy 2009 Electrification Report A4 size Book. June 2009: Designed the Africa Day Logo and Accompanying Stationery for UNESCO in Paris, France. January 2008: Designed the Adajet Aviation Cargo Freight & Maintenance Company Rebrand Corporate Identity.

6 5. Referees: 5.1 Rosebank College Pretoria CBD Campus Name : Adolph Kirsten (Deputy Principal) Charnel Melherbe (IT Dept. HoD) Tel : +27 (0) akirsten@rosebankcollege.co.za cmalherbe@rosebankcollege.co.za Rosebank College Sunnyside Campus Name : Yolandi Collins (Principal) Tel : +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) ycollins@rosebankcollege.co.za Web: Project Literacy (Pty) Ltd Name : Ishmael Kungwane (Assessor Training Facilitator) Tel : +27 (0) Cell: info@projectliteracy.org.za Web: SST CC (Sammy of Sheeba Trading CC) Name : Samuel Wumenu (Managing Director) Cell : +27 (0) sammy@sstcc.co.za Web: Dzukani Holdings (Pty) Ltd Name : Terrence Selahle (Managing Director) Cell : +27 (0) terry@dzukani.co.za Web: Nkanyiso Communications (Pty) Ltd Name : Nkanyiso Mhlope (MD) Nkosie Mhlope (Director) Cell : +27 (0) Tshwane University of Technology Name : Herman Botes (Hod: Graphics & Multimedia Department) Department : Multimedia Tel : +27 (0) Cell: +27 (0) Web: Interactive Reality CC Name : Christine Bothma (Managing Director) Telephone : +27 (0) Cell: +27 (0) cbothma@ireality.co.za Web: Vivi Communications (Kenya) Ltd Name : Kauli Mwembe (Managing Director) Telephone : +254 (020) (020) (020) vivi@wananchi.com

7 6. EMPLOYMENT RESPONSIBILITIES: 6.1 August 2013 To Date: Rosebank College Lecturer to Graphic Design & Multimedia 1 st, 2 nd & 3 rd Year students in; Visual Communication and Conceptual Techniques Digital Citizenship Web 2.0 Drawing and Illustration Techniques Website Design Adobe Dreamweaver CC Desktop Publishing Adobe In Design CC 2Dimensional Animation Adobe Flash CC Graphic Development - Adobe Illustrator CC 3Dimensional Animation Autodesk 3DStudio Max Graphic Design Work Integrated Learning Project Management Computer Graphic Design Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Illustrator CC, Adobe FireWorks CC Video Editing Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, Adobe SoundBooth CS6, Adobe Audition CC, Adobe AfterEffects CC & Adobe Encore CS January 2013 to Date: Graphics & Multimedia Director responsibilities at SST CC include; Client Service; Liaising With, Quoting and Invoicing Clients Corporate identity Design; Business and Corporate Branding, Multimedia CD/DVD Presentations, Website Design, Website Top & Bottom banners, Signature Design, Publication Layout & Design, Book Layout and Illustration, Brochures, Posters, Flyers, Invoice & Quotation Books, Design and Layout of Pull Up banners and Managing the Graphic reproduction (Printing) of the designed work. 6.3 September 2008 to August 2013: Graphics & Multimedia Director responsibilities at Dzukani Holdings (Pty) Ltd; Client service; liaising with, quoting and invoicing of clients Corporate identity design; Small Business Branding, Corporate Branding, Website Top & bottom banners, Multimedia CD/DVD Presentations, Publication Layout & Design, Book Layout and Design, Book Illustrations and drawings, Layout and Design of Calendars, Brochures, Posters, Flyers, Invoice Books & Quotation Books, Design of Stickers, Pull Up Banners, Wall Banners and Road Signages. Graphic Reproduction (Printing) Of Design Work. 6.4 January 2007 to September 2008: Graphics & Multimedia Creative Director at Motomoto Graphics & Multimedia; Corporate identity design Client service; quoting and invoicing of clients Managing The Graphic Reproduction (Printing) Of The Designed Work

8 6. EMPLOYMENT RESPONSIBILITIES continued: 6.5 December 2005 To December 2006: Graphics Designer Responsibilities at Busicor 94 Stationery; Design of logos, Letter Heads, Business Cards, Business Profiles and Flyers Client service; quoting and invoicing of clients Digital Graphic Reproduction (Printing) Of Designed Artworks Custom Size, A6, A4, A3, A2 & Up To A1 Sizes. 6.6 June 2004 To December 2004: Graphic Designer Design Studio Internship Responsibilities at Interactive Reality; Doing Illustrations For Book Design And Layout Design Of Animated Website Banners 6.7 January 2001 To December 2001: Graphic Designer responsibilities at Vivi Communications (Pty) Ltd; Corporate identity Design for Corporate Event, Publication Design, Book Cover Design Graphic Reproduction (Printing) Of Design Work 6.8 January 2000 To November 2000: Graphic Designer Design Studio internship responsibilities at Adage Limited; Design of communication material for clients as per client brief Developing of photographic images to scale on bromide paper for reproduction 6.9 June 1997 To December 1997: Design Studio Graphic Design Internship At Scanad!+Marketing Ltd; Design of communication material for clients as per client brief Liaising with client service about client work specifications Doing research regarding client specifications and briefs Mounting of artworks for client presentation and critique

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