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Posted Under By Dan Briant At 9:16 pm On February 9, 2010

About Me

Name: Daniel Briant
Location: London, England
DOB: 24 December 1986

I own a range of computer equipment. I run my own Linux – Ubuntu file server, have a 1st Generation Intel Imac 17″ running Snow Leopard and own a Sony Vaio Laptop running Windows 7.

Photography
I am a very avid Photographer. My work is mostly Studio and Location based photography. The equipment I use is a Nikon D200, Nikon SB800 Flash Guns, and a wide choice of lenses, including a mix of Tamron, Sigma and Nikon.

Work Includes:

  • Featured on Animal Planet
  • Fashion Photography for an Alternative Dress Company
  • Freelance User Submitted Photography for BBC Pictures
  • Promotional Photography for London Battle Of The Bands

Equipment

  • Nikon D200
  • Tamron 17-50mm 2.8 Lense
  • Sigma 70-300 APO DG Lense
  • Nikon 50mm 1.8 Lense
  • 2XSB800 Flash Guns
  • 2XPocketwizards (Universal Remote Triggers for Flash)
  • Redsnapper Tripod and Head
  • Light Stands
  • Filters, Memory Cards, Bags

My Photography work can be viewed under Panic At The Pixels Photography

IT Skills

  • Experience In ALL versions of Windows
  • Experience in Windows Server 2003 and 2008 as well as Linux OS & Mac OSX
  • Experience in Microsoft Exchange
  • Experience in Networking – Part CCNA
  • Experience in Visual Studio
  • Experience in MySQL and Oracle SQL (Oracle Database Certified)

Places Driven

  • France
  • Spain

Jobs & Skills

I have amounted vast quantities of experience ranging from Retail, Schools and Commercial. I have 9 years of customer service skills which include communication, team building, supervisor rolls, handling complaints and dealing with the public on a face to face level.
I have experience as a First Line IT Technician for two schools. As well as Corporate IT experience as a Systems Administrator. Which have included managing Windows XP and Windows 7 clients, Windows Server 2003/2008 and setting up and deploying new PC installs. As well as IT Maintenance and Network Auditing and Security.

A full CV can be requested here

Quotes

A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really… “Do the stars gaze back?” Now *that’s* a question. [Stardust]

A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really… Do the stars gaze back?” Now *that’s* a question.