| Simon Whetham BA(Hons) - Modelmaker and Designer | ||||
| 73 High Street, Easton, BRISTOL, BS5 6DW, UK | ||||
| www.simonwhetham.co.uk | ||||
| simonwhetham@hotmail.com | ||||
| m: 07798 895865 | ||||
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| Clients 1997 - 2011 | ||||
Limbs and Things |
Senior Modelmaker and Mould Maker. Designing and building moulds and production tools, fine finishing of prototype products. Full_time position for 26 months (as at September 2011) |
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| RWDI Anemos Unit 4, Lawrence Industrial Estate, Lawrence Way, Dunstable 01582 470 250 |
Senior Modelmaker. Architectural models for wind-tunnel testing and project management. Full-time position for 12 months. |
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Sion Lane Workshops |
Prop making, set building and exhibition pieces. | |||
Cod Steaks |
Prop making and set building for Aardman 'Wallace and Gromit' Feature film ‘The Curse of the Were-Rabbit' | |||
| Aardman Animations Gas Ferry Road Bristol 0117 984 8485 |
Rebuilding sheep puppets for Serta mattress advertisement |
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| Amalgam The Old Sorting Office Eastfield Rd Bristol 0117 924 9596 |
Product prototypes, point-of-sale displays, replica F1 products (Ferrari and Williams), AutoCAD projects - client liaison and project management |
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Andy Knight Ltd/Metro Models |
Scale models of Bell X1 jet and Raymond Loewy steam engine for Chrysler ad | |||
Bristol Cars |
Full scale prototype sports car bodywork styling and interior for GRP tooling |
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Simon Chapman |
Composing soundtrack to short animated film | |||
Hot House Models and FX |
Props for Tomb Raider 2, 5:1 scaled accessories for Lego ad and games for ‘All or Nothing' children's game show | |||
Jeff Cliff Models |
Fabrication of ball-&-socket animation armatures for 'Chicken Run' and various props for TV | |||
Kathryn Thomas Ltd |
Website design and maintenance: www.kathryn-thomas.co.uk , www.anewlight.co.uk . Composition of music to accompany exhibitions |
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Kinnier Dufort/Paragon |
Product models and prototypes, vacuum casting experience |
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MGS |
Architectural models, mainly for wind-tunnel testing, project management, client liaison, AutoCAD | |||
Manic Ceramics |
Website design and maintenance: www.manic-ceramics.co.uk |
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Model & Prototype Systems |
Producing chemical plant models | |||
Stephen Wynn-Owen T/A Modelmakers Cardiff |
Fabricating architectural models | |||
The Undetectables |
Project Manager, CAD Technician, Site Designer - constructing, installing and art-working concealment solutions for telecoms industry |
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| Other Details | ||||
| Education | ||||
| Jan 2003 - March 2003 (part-time) | The Park College, Knowle, Bristol | City & Guilds Website Design and Maintenance (Dreamweaver and HTML) | ||
October 1999 - April 2000 (part-time) |
City of Bath College | City & Guilds AutoCAD 2000 | ||
October 1994 - June 1996 |
University of Wales Institute Cardiff |
BA(Hons) Industrial Design | ||
| October 1992 - June 1994 | Nene College, Northampton | HND Product Design | ||
| September 1987 - July 1989 | Shaftesbury Upper School, Dorset | A-levels - 3: Design, Geography, General Studies | ||
September 1982 - July 1987 |
Sturminster Newton High School, Dorset | O-levels - 8: Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Art, Commerce, Physics, Metalwork, Geography | ||
Personal Date of Birth: Nationality: Marital Status: Driving Licence: |
28/12/1970 British Single Clean |
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| References | ||||
Personal: |
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Ms K Chant |
126 Hillside Road Corfe Mullen Dorset 01202 694177 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 01202 694177 end_of_the_skype_highlighting |
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Professional: |
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| Ms Louise Vergette | (Company Director) Cod Steaks 2 Cole Road Bristol 0117 980 3910 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 0117 980 3910 end_of_the_skype_highlighting |
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