All My Alternative CV articles – Page 16
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My Alternative CVCharlie Leet-Cook, Moju, on Sisqó, waves and honey badgers
In our first seven months we had three days off and were doing back-to-back 18-hour days
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My Alternative CVVivien Wong, Tsuki Mochi, on bar work and Kylie Minogue
I still know every single word on Kylie Minogue’s first album (from Woolworths)
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My Alternative CVDuncan Scott, Supper, on paranormal beings and golf
My first-ever job? I was a waiter at my local golf club. As jobs go it was OK
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My Alternative CVFlo Broughton, Choc on Choc, on business, cashflow and snakes
I make chocolate – but my mates all know it as they have lived through all the dramas with me
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My Alternative CVLucy Woodhouse, Claudi & Fin, on fish and The Godfather
I would make the in-shopping experience in the frozen aisles the most exciting place to be on earth!
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My Alternative CVGeorge Freegard, Pusser's Rum, on sneezing and the Queen
My first-ever job was as a dishwasher in a French restaurant
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My Alternative CVBrian Kelly, Chia Bia, on jazz piano and Haruki Murakami
The job itself was OK once you figured out the tips and tricks of plucking turkeys by hand
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My Alternative CVSophie Lund, Mello, on Britney Spears and Game of Thrones
I worked in a coffee shop when I was 15 and I still remember it being the most stressful job I’ve ever had
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My Alternative CVLouise Moorhouse Addo Food Group, on being veggie and Man Utd
My first full-time job was with Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Service. I provided the admin support
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My Alternative CVSonia Whiteley-Guest on leg warmers, being nosy and having fun
I’ve never had a bad interview to the best of my knowledge. Clearly someone’s not telling me something
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My Alternative CVNutrii quark founder Juhani Meurman: Alternative CV
The founder of Nutrii quark on dropping plates, his long list of nicknames and admiration of Walt Disney
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My Alternative CVSpence DW, We Are Tea, family holidays and George Clooney
I made a decent living from washing cars in a local supermarket car park until some older kids moved me on
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My Alternative CVNigel Edwards, Icelandic Seachill, on boats and Grimsby docks
My first proper job was at the Seafish Authority as a fish technologist
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My Alternative CVSarah Brooks, Purity Soft Drinks, on blowing up fruit
I worked in a newsagent at 14. The owner trusted me to open up shop alone, which presented my first employment challenge
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My Alternative CVLisa Sohanpal, Mini nom nom's, on education & Richard Branson
My worst job interview? I was unwell and ended up vomiting in front of the interviewer
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My Alternative CVAndrew Newlands, MD, Monty Bojangles: Alternative CV
What animal most reflects your personality? The elusive tiger dolphin…
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My Alternative CVJoanne Barber, Wax Lyrical, on her 'best-smelling' job
From the age of about 14 I worked as a waitress at a local pub in the school holidays…
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My Alternative CVLaura Lewis, Lushice Sorbets, on The Spice Girls and freezers
My first-ever job? Working in a shoe shop in Chelsea: not as glamorous as it sounds
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My Alternative CVImran Merza, Jealous Sweets, on MC Hammer and wolves
My first-ever job was selling double-glazed windows at 15 years old during the summer…
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My Alternative CVLouise Thornton, Anchor, on The Wizard of Oz and Taylor Swift
I worked in my mum’s coffee shop, and even baked cakes and cookies for her to sell…