A-dZiko Simba
$20/hr
Creative writer with skills in story, prose and article writing, editing and copy writing.
A-DZIKO SIMBA
CURRICULUM VITAE
Family Name:
Simba
First Name:
A-dZiko
Gender:
Female.
Date of Birth:
10th February 1957.
Profession:
Writer, Performer, Storyteller & Workshop
Facilitator.
Nationality:
Jamaican/British [Dual]
Home Address:
183 Webheath, Netherwood Street, London NW6 2JT
E-mail:
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FORMAL EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
TERTIARY:
The Polytechnic of North London, N7, England.
ACCOUNTANCY TRAINING:
Four year training contract with Citroen Wells and Company, London
W1, England.
ACCOUNTANCY QUALIFICATIONS:
The Polytechnic of North London
Foundation Course in Accountancy (Pass with credit)
Institute of Chartered Accountants
in England and Wales.
Professional Examinations I and II (final).
PERMACULTURE:
British Permaculture Association:
Graduate of Basic Design Course
WORK EXPERIENCE:
I have been self-employed for over 20 years working in the field of creative arts and
community development covering a variety of issues including: environmental sustainability,
conflict resolution, education, effective parenting and youth development.
My writing covers numerous genres including, prose, script writing for radio, theatre and
television, storytelling as well as newsletters, reports and administrative writing. I have
been published internationally in various anthologies, received numerous writing awards –the
most recent being the Burt Award for Caribbean Literature, for my novel All Over Again.
I am creative, self-motivated, highly organized, enjoy team-work and love a challenge.
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A-dZiko Simba – Resume – last update Oct 2008
