Whoosh Media - Current

Bootcamp Media

Junior Web Developer

I've led a client project, handled database optimisation from over 100 database tables, worked with multiple frameworks such as WordPress, Laravel, and Drupal, and mastered various JavaScript frameworks. Additionally, I've managed server migration and maintenance for over 100 websites. I also learned and implemented Search Engine Optimisation techniques tailored for developers.

Various UK Hackathons

Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

Volunteer

During my final year of university, I actively attended and volunteered at several student-led hackathons affiliated with Major League Hacking. From Manchester Metropolitan University's ManMetHack to the University of Birmingham's HackTheMidlands and Coventry University's CovHack. I contributed in various capacities, providing organiser support and mentorship to student participants. All volunteering occurred before the COVID-19 pandemic.

AstonHack 5

Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

Committee Member

Rejoined as a committee member after being apart of organiser committee for AstonHack 2017.
I orchestrated the logistics and advertising efforts to secure company sponsorships, foster corporate relationships, and leverage various social media platforms to promote our event. As a result of its outstanding success, the Aston University Students Union Guild recognised AstonHack as the Event of the Year in May 2020.

Aston University

Sept 2017 - Jun 2018

BSc Computing Science Student Representative

During my second year of undergraduate studies, I was honoured to be nominated and chosen as one of the Student Representatives for the Year 2 Computing Science cohort. I facilitated communication between students and department staff, addressing concerns regarding modules and perspectives. I actively participated in Student Representative meetings, advocating for student interests, particularly during University-related strikes that impacted multiple modules and students across the Engineering and Applied Science School.

Reading College

Sept 2015 - Jun 2016

BTEC ICT Level 3 Student Representative

During my final year of BTEC, I had the privilege of being elected and serving as a Student Representative, a role I cherished deeply. It involved advocating for student cohorts' concerns within modules and fostering communication between department staff and top-level administrators regarding student life. I actively participated in staff meetings for the Business, IT, and Engineering Department, accepting invitations to discuss issues or plans for student’s education, ensuring their voices were heard and represented effectively.

International School Manila

Sept 2013 - Dec 2013

High School Office Assistant

I proactively enrolled in the High School Office team as part of an elective extracurricular module. I undertook diverse administrative responsibilities, including managing phone calls and handling student note slip submissions from High School Guidance counsellors. Additionally, I provided administrative support across various departmental sections as needed, and delivered formal announcements over the school intercoms, thereby ensuring the efficiency of the High School Office Team.

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Masters of Science - Big Data and Data Science Technologies

Earned the degree classification of Distinction.
In today's interconnected world, staying abreast of current trends is paramount, especially considering the wealth of available data globally. I have immersed myself in the theoretical foundations and practical applications of Big Data and Data Analysis. Actively proficient in tools such as Python Jupyter Notebook, Jamovi, and Tableau, I have honed my skills in extracting insights from data. I possess a foundational understanding of Big Data Machine Learning techniques, employing frameworks like Pandas to enhance my analytical capabilities.

University of Kent, Canterbury

Masters of Science - Advanced Computer Science

Earned the degree classification of Merit.
In pursuit of in-depth insights into the IT landscape, I've recognised the burgeoning popularity of the sector and the evolving technologies driving it forward. While my coursework predominantly focused on Java, I also delved into complementary modules exploring computer networks, cybersecurity, and strategic business frameworks. This comprehensive approach equipped me with a nuanced understanding of the broader technical and strategic facets shaping the contemporary IT industry, not only about programming languages.

Aston University, Birmingham

Bachelors (Hons) - Computing Science with Placement Year

Earned the degree classification of Upper Second Class.
While my coursework primarily focused on Java, I had the opportunity to delve into various programming languages such as SQL, Haskell, Bash, PHP, JavaScript, and Android Development. This diverse exposure enriched my understanding of practical and theoretical concepts crucial for current and future code implementations, including programming and user designs. Additionally, I gained insights into project management methodologies and legal frameworks such as the European Union's 2018 General Data Protection Regulation. During my Placement Year, I had the privilege to work with Bootcamp Media, further enhancing my practical experience in the field.

Reading College, Reading

BTEC Extended Diploma - ICT Level 3

Earned the degree classification of 3 Distinction Star (D*D*D*).
In anticipation of the expanding role of IT in our world, I have diligently focused on grasping the fundamental theories of IT from both technical and communicational perspectives. My journey has led me to explore a spectrum of programming languages, expanding from Web Development to the dynamic realm of Game Development and beyond. Alongside my academic endeavours, I have actively contributed to special events and open days/nights for the course, assuming the role of a student representative to advocate for the collective interests of my peers.

International School Manila, Philippines

High School Diploma & International Baccalaureate (IB) Certificate

In high school, my passion for Design Technology, Robotics, and IT ignited my ambition to pursue a career in the IT sector. During my junior year, I actively immersed myself in robotics classes and joined the Robotics Club, concurrently enrolling in IB Computer Science and IB Environmental Systems and Societies courses. Recognised as the Outstanding Student by the Design Technology Department for the 2013-2014 academic year, I demonstrated exemplary engagement across all relevant electives and associated clubs.