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Plymouth, Gb

Plymouth, Gb

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

Production of Earth Observation (EO) data products to support large scale climate change programmes including: Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS), the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and ESA's Climate Change Initiative. Development of a web-based GIS tool for visualising EO data. This open-source portal is used by scientists and non-scientists alike to access large datasets using only a web browser. Analytical and Statistical Programming using Xarray, Geopandas and Scipy.Operational Processing of Large Datasets using SLURM ClusterWeb Development using Django FrameworkExtensive plotting capabilities using Bokeh and Matplotlib.Linux working environment.

Wolfson Nanomaterials And Devices Laboratory, Pl4 8Aa

Title: Biosensing with Graphene Field Effect Transistors (GFETs)Funding: University of Plymouth Studentship - Fully funded (Tuition fees + Stipend)Location: Wolfson Nanomaterials and Devices Laboratory Duration: 3.5 yearsEstablished customised ETL Python applications to handle all aspects of munging, manipulation and visualisation of large data sets from characterisation equipment creating meaningful data-led insights.- Integrated statistical testing to infer significance from data.- Remotely built Huffman coding pipeline in Python for joint research project with Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore on data storage using DNA.Nanofabrication tools and instruments: (GFET Fabrication & Graphene Transfer) 1) Chemical and Plasma Etching2) PVD and Evaporation TechniquesCharacterisation tools and instruments: (GFET Characterisation & Sensor Functionalisation) 1) Raman Spectroscopy2) Scanning Electron Microscopy3) Precision on-wafer Measurements4) Direct Immunofluorescence Microscopy 5) Ultraviolet Visibility Spectroscopy 6) X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 7) Optical Microscopy Data analysis automated using Python scripting. Other software packages used include MATLAB, Origin and Fusion 360. Experienced Cleanroom UserConfident handling biological samples (DNA, proteins and Antibodies)

Falmouth, England, United Kingdom

- Developed front-end dashboard (JavaScript/HTML/CSS) to wirelessly track GPS metrics via LoRa gateways using Flask (Python) web framework.- Transformed large amounts of data from multiple sources into easily digestible user-friendly summary.- Integrated Google Maps Javascript API with dynamic geofencesPostgraduate Demonstrator: - Led the delivery of several tutorials for undergraduates (up to 80 at a time) for Electronic Principles module, working through questions and theory.- Assisted the delivery of several laboratory sessions for MSc + Group Project modules demonstrating Nanofabrication techniques and LabVIEW to interface with device with sensors and actuators.

Hm Naval Base Devonport, Plymouth

Multi-discipline position involving both office based activities and field work. Data analysis, technical report writing, fault diagnosis and repair on electrical systems along with activities in the UK and abroad are all characteristics of the role.Software Development:- Auditing legacy data analysis and processing techniques to reduce manual reporting time and streamline workflows.- Implementing productivity enhancements by designing custom algorithms in VBA.

Plymouth, United Kingdom

- Tailoring unique action plans suitable for each student, by identifying relevant strategies appropriate for their needs.- Developing mentoring relationships and tracking pupils’ progress.- Leading activities off-site to encourage extra-curricular interest. - Successfully assisting my department and school to increase Ofsted score to ‘Good’ with interventions with struggling pupils.- Owning and conducting training of the role for new hires.

Coventry, United Kingdom

-Building relationships shows great interpersonal skills.-Excellent time management skills developed by keeping to tight schedules.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Physics, First-Class Honours

Activities and Societies: The Physics Football Team Awarded ‘The Seymour Prize for Excellence in the 3rd Year: Graduating BSc Physics.

A-Levels

Physics - A (2010) Further Mathematics - A (2010) Biology - A (2010) Mathematics - A (2009) 9 GCSEs grade A-A*