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Edinburgh, Gb

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Writing production quality code, and doing so efficiently. • System-wide performance tuning to meet required levels of service.• Monitoring system logs and events daily, proactively responding to incidents, ensuring high availability and performance. This includes after-hours / on-call shifts. • Utilizing Agile methodologies to coordinate tasks, track progress, and ensure timely delivery.• Cross-functional collaboration, including cybersecurity, network, and application teams. For instance, in yearly disaster recovery planning and testing.

• Conducted network scanning and security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.• Implemented encryption techniques to enhance data security and protect sensitive information.• Utilized tools such as Kali Linux, Snort, and Metasploit for penetration testing and ethical hacking practice.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Managed IT support and project lifecycles, organized international shipments, and monitored dashboards/logs daily. • Utilized ERP tools, PowerBI, and Python/R for data analysis.• Implemented security measures to help protect tools and data.• Organized project documentation for accessibility and accuracy.• Coordinated project timelines and data accuracy with stakeholders for seamless execution.• Resolved project-related issues and customer inquiries promptly.• Analyzed order status, inventory levels, and project milestones.• Provided IT and administrative support to the project management team.• Cut planning time per order by 50%, through automation of delivery mapping using PowerBI and an API.

London Area, United Kingdom

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Based in the Human Information Processing (HIP) lab, I completed a project using computer games to investigate concept learning, under the supervision of Professor Christopher Summerfield & Tsvetomira Dumbalska. I processed and analysed large amounts of data using Python and R, and contributed as a co-author for a paper, which will be presented at the conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience this summer.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Led efforts to re-establish the Edinburgh University African Caribbean Society, advocating for members and increasing engagement.• Successfully ran a programme of events throughout the year to promote diversity and inclusion.• Strengthened the society's presence as a vital resource for Black and minority ethnic students at the University of Edinburgh.

Bath, England, United Kingdom

• Shadowed PhD students, post-docs, and staff at the University of Bath's C3Bio Lab to learn about cutting-edge prosthetics and neural interfaces.• Analyzed data-sets, automated processes, planned and conducted experiments, and analyzed results to contribute to research projects.• Developed technical skills in lab work, learned coding in Python and MATLAB for data processing, and authored a scientific report using LaTex.• Presented a poster at a Mock-conference and assisted in testing a micro-electrode array developed by a postdoc.