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Stevenage, Gb

Stevenage, Gb

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, Gb

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Gb

A member of one of Ocado's Simulation teams, developing large scale Java simulations of the supply chain, from supplier to customer. I also used data analysis tools including Python and Pandas to understand the results from simulations to provide insight to the business, enabling optimisation of the existing supply chain and decisions on future investment for both Ocado's own retail business and for Ocado's technology/services clients around the world.

Cheltenham Spa, Gloucestershire, Gb

Responsible for technical project management across the R&D teams, supporting the CTO in delivery of Ripjar's software products within the Financial Risk (Know Your Customer) and Cyber Intelligence (cyber security) domains.

Houston, Texas, Us

Managing a research team developing new system management concepts, with particular emphasis on Declarative Management. The team is building the management system for The Machine prototype, Hewlett Packard Labs’ revolutionary memory-centric computing architecture, and our work was showcased at the HPE Discover London customer event in December 2016. - Project management using Kanban-style agile practices to manage work, and reporting progress to the wider Machine programme using Rally (CA Agile Central) tool.- Representation of Labs externally, including serving on the judging panel of EPSRC ICT Pioneers Competition, and giving invited talks at external conferences and HPE customer facing events.- Day-to-day people management and performance management responsibilities.- Managed team through transition from HP Labs into Hewlett Packard Labs, as part of the split of HP into Hewlett Packard Enterprise and HP Inc in November 2015.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Research engineer in a team designing a new Operating System for The Machine, HP Labs’ research project to rethink computing architecture from the ground up. Responsible for the design of data store concepts to enable secure storage and analytic processing within a non-cache coherent memory-centric architecture.- Contributed to prototype simulation written in Erlang, built demo frontend visualisations in Javascript/D3.js and backend Java server to support collation of distributed simulation metrics.- Presented demonstration to other teams in HP Labs, HP business units and select customers, telling the story of the need for a different approach to OS design in future computers such as The Machine.- Co-inventor of 3 patent applications (including one selected in the Top 20 patents related to The Machine).

London, England, Gb

Worked in a data mining team, researching analytics for mining massive datasets employing techniques such as anomaly detection, clustering, social network analysis and graph mining. Key technologies utilised included Hadoop MapReduce, Apache Accumulo NoSQL databases, Oracle databases, Java and Perl.

London, England, Gb

Guildford, Surrey, Gb

Assisted in teaching undergraduate Networks and postgraduate Software Agents modules. Responsibilities included giving lectures, marking coursework, writing exam questions and exam invigilation.

Maintenance and development of multiple websites, including corporate information, dynamic data-driven and e-commerce sites, using technologies such as HTML, Microsoft Active Server Pages, JavaScript and Adobe (Macromedia) Flash.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Computing And Information Technology