CV

Introduction

I am a Development Engineer at Seebyte, working on signal processing in C++. I am always on the lookout for possibilities to expand the efficacy of products and software that are used by people everyday. I aim to foster collaborative, productive environments and shape discussion towards better solutions; improving people’s lives via technology is what inspires and drives me.

Education

Brasenose College, University of Oxford

2015-2019 MEng Engineering Science

Chellaston Academy Sixth Form, Derby

2013-2015 A-Levels: Mathematics (A*), Physics (A*), Further Mathematics (A), Chemistry (A)

Experience

Software Development Intern (2018) – Metaswitch Networks Ltd.

• Understood and significantly refactored a complex Python code base of around ~15 KLOC in size.
• Used advanced elements of the SQL language and relational database management applications to build and maintain a live data pipeline backing management dashboards.
• Tracked work reliably and regularly evaluated targets on an aggressive project plan.

Summer Technical Research Assistant (2017) – Iota Sciences Ltd.

• Researched, designed and built an <0.5°C tolerance petri dish heating plate, implementing a microcontroller driven control structure, written in C.
• Designed and assembled ‘proof of concept’ circuit board for a novel method of electronically induced aqueous drop mixing for biomedical applications.

Interview Process Team Leader (2016) – Brasenose College, Oxford

• Led an 10-person team that organised and delivered the interview process at my college.
• Ensured over 250 applicants were punctual to interviews, through structuring and managing the helper network. Adapted to the changing wants of the interviewing academics.

Captain (2016-2017) - Brasenose College Boat Club

• Organised an intensive training plan for the largest society within the college, increasing participation by 60% with novice crews reaching the semi-finals of the ‘Christchurch Regatta’.
• Orchestrated a move in training grounds to improve training quality and flexibility.

Nuffield Research Placement (2014) - University of Nottingham

• Characterised Kevlar using yarn pull-out testing, as part of a research effort to improve Kevlar body armour with nano-material coatings.
• Processed and statistically analysed the results of experimental testing and presented a research poster summarising the results.

Additional Skills

Programming Languages: Python, SQL, C/C++, MATLAB

Applications: Git, PostgreSQL, Linux, Google Cloud Platform, Arduino Programming Environment

Music: Lead Trumpet with Derbyshire County Ensembles, and East Midlands Youth Jazz Orchestra.

References available on request