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London, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

Designing network systems for Catapults indoor Local Positioning System Clearsky.Catapult is one of the largest sports technology company’s which providing athlete tracking and video analysis. Working within the athlete tracking branch, I lead multiple international projects. Taking the project from initial interest with clients, leading meetings to gain information on arena infrastructure, conducting initial site visits and delivering a detailed design for the system.

Assistant captain of the London Raiders ice hockey club. Lead of the defensive team strategy.

Sports Surface Consultant and Project Manager in a leading sports turf consultancy practise specialising in the design and management of natural and synthetic turf sports pitches. Leading a project, in collaboration with Sport England, in coordinating, testing, analysing, and reporting Carpet-Hybrid turf facilities nationwide and how this technology may become a leading product within sports pitch construction. Undertake feasibility studies and conceptual design through to tender support, contract supervision and project management. Clients range from community organisations to various relevant governing bodies including The FA, Sport England, The RFU, Football Foundation, RFL and the ECB.

Testing and validation of Goal Line Technology systems within professional football club stadiums. Using equipment such as high speed video cameras, precise slider measurement tools and varying computer softwares to calculate a footballs position and the effectiveness of the Goal Line Technology.

Many software packages that perform data analysis of head injuries in ice hockey from video files are expensive, inaccurate or invalidated. This study created a new method of 2D analysis of head kinematics for impacts from uncalibrated, panning broadcast footage within a readily available software. Additional research was conducted to investigate additional correlations amongst head kinematics and factors such as player awareness and closing speeds.

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the daily operations of sports lessons. The daily lessons spanned across 8 venues and differing age groups. Tasked with the planning of coaches, locations and activities for the lessons. Also, listening to customer feedback about the quality, value and experience of the lessons and using this information to develop the programme into a more successful business model

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Conduct meetings with potential clients and create sports affiliated teamwear based upon their requests. I was also required to conduct materials testing on the products to ensure product quality. Testing included - Moisture management- Water proof- Tensile strength (Ductility and Elasticity)

Master'S Degree, Sports Engineering

Grade: Distinction Modules included: - Design and Innovation in Sports Engineering - Numerical Programming - Mechanics of Sports Equipment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Sport And Exercise Science, 1St Class

Modules included: - Biomechanics - Physiology - Psychology - Strength and conditioning

A Levels

Mathematics - B Biology - B Physical Education - A

Gcse'S, Mathematics

Mathematics, Biology and Physical Education - A Physics, Chemistry, English Literature, Geography - B English Language, Religious.