Performing statistical analyses and visualisations on large real-world data sets.
Built and trained a neural network to predict customer buying habits with >95% accuracy on the training data.
Studying statistical methods for model selection, data pre-processing and model selection.
CS50x & CS50AI: Introduction to Artificial IntelligenceSep 2023 - Nov 2023
Harvard University (via edX)
Completed an extensive introduction to computer science and programming using C, Python, SQL and JavaScript.
Focused on AI principles and techniques, including machine learning, knowledge-representation and natural language processing.
PGDE Secondary (11-16 with Post-16 Enhancement)Sep 2021 - Jun 2023
Bath Spa University
Conducted extensive research, audits and analyses. For example, I reviewed pedagogical literature and analysed empirical classroom data using Python to identify effective teaching techniques.
Employed research-informed, data-driven methods to refine teaching strategies, leading to measured improvements in student performance.
BSc (Hons.) PhysicsSep 2016 - Jun 2020
The University of Sheffield
Designed experiments and collected data using LabView.
Specialised in data analysis using Python libraries (pandas, SciPy, NumPy, Matplotlib). This included a project on South Yorkshire's energy data, showcasing my ability to interpret and visualise complex datasets for which I received excellent feedback and 78% for the assignment.
Cardinal Newman Sixth Form College, Preston Sep 2014 - Jun 2016
A Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science (AAB)
Kirkham Grammar School, Kirkham Sep 2009 - Jun 2014
GCSEs - 3 A*, 4 A, 2 B, 1 C
Professional Experience
E-Commerce Assistant, CeX Ltd.Jul 2024 - Sep 2024
Communicated with customers regarding amendments to or queries regarding their WeBuy orders (orders containing items the customer wishes to sell to CeX).
Worked closely with colleagues across departments, particularly working with the staff testing devices as well as the purchasing department.
Private Tutor, Self-Employed Nov 2023 - Jul 2024
Working one-on-one with GCSE and A-Level students in Computer Science, Maths, and Physics.
Simplifying complex technical concepts for students, enhancing their understanding and skills in
programming, problem-solving, and analytical thinking.
Computer Science Teacher, Hatch End High School Jul 2021 - Sep 2023
Taught Computer Science from KS3 to A-Level, received excellent feedback from observed lessons.
Employed data-driven methods to improve teaching strategies, leading to measurable increases in student
performance.
Created and ran a student coding club, fostering interest in software development and data science.
Academic Mentor, Ashton Community Science College Nov 2020 - Jul 2021
Tutored small GCSE-level classes in Physics, Biology, and Chemistry, bridging gaps in learning due to
COVID-19.
Received extremely positive feedback from students and teachers who specifically praised my clear communication and ability to build effective relationships with pupils.
Intern, Axiom Utilities Ltd, Lytham Aug 2019 - Sep 2019
Processed and manipulated utility cost and usage data as part of the Analytical Team.
Addressed customer and supplier data queries and assessed automation options for data capture using
web-scraping tools, Python, and Excel-based data analysis.