Re: Re: OT: "Gissa a Job!" & Location

["Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>]

On a similar note. If you had to choose your own heart surgeon by looking
at
CV's would your choice be based on qualifications, experience, track record
or grammar and spelling?

Justin.
----- Original Message -----
From: Phil Harris <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 2:59 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: OT: "Gissa a Job!" & Location


>
> > I appreciate that you need to have a way of quickly shortlisting
CV's
> > but you could easily miss someone who could be the best
> > programmer/engineer that you could ever employ.
>
> I agree 100% - the best electronics bod I have ever known was a guy
called
> Martin Lord who was a friend of a friend whilst I was at university.
He
was
> completely unable to work through an exam paper but put a soldering
iron
in
> his hand and he could build anything. In the time I knew him he
designed
and
> built a valve amp for someone he knew who insisted that valves were
the
only
> way to achieve audiophile sound quality - and then built a solid state
amp
> which the guy preferred in a blind test! He designed and built an
engine
> management system for his Mk1 Escort, a 24bit video resolution
graphics
card
> when the best PC's could do was 256 colour VGA.
>
> He got so p'd off with his dyslexia being a hurdle to his skills that
he
> went to live in Hungary where he's doing very well now...
>
> Phil
>
>
>
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