Alexander Simpson-Soye
London
Summary
Engineering graduate with extensive project-based experience in technical design and problem-solving. Proven ability to deliver results in fast-paced environments while managing complex projects and fostering customer relationships. Skilled in combining analytical thinking with creativity and effective communication. Currently developing a personal streaming and content brand, showcasing adaptability and a deep understanding of online communities and digital engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Timber Frame Designer
Taylor Lane
Hereford, Herefordshire
2025.07 - 2026.03
- Produced accurate drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring adherence to client specifications.
- Delivered high-quality designs under strict deadlines to maintain client satisfaction.
- Created comprehensive drawing packages for factory production and site assembly of timber frame kits.
- Amended architectural drawings for manufacture, applying technical knowledge and design expertise.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while liaising with clients and company stakeholders.
Cinema Host
Odeon Cinema
Hereford, Herefordshire
2022.10 - 2023.01
- Facilitated smooth patron entry by efficiently managing audience flows and ticket sales.
- Ensured accuracy in cash transactions at the POS, maintaining operational efficiency.
Retail Assistant
Hamley's Toy Store
London, Greater London
2020.03 - 2021.09
- Engaged with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions, reflecting a customer-centred design approach.
- Developed organisational and problem-solving skills through inventory management and promotional planning.
Bartender and Kitchen Porter/Assistant
The Shire Golf Club
London, Greater London
2019.01 - 2020.12
- Delivered quality service under pressure, showcasing adaptability and attention to detail.
- Gained hands-on problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Integrated Engineering
New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering
Hereford 2021.09 - 2024.12
University of the Arts London Extended Diploma - Music Performance
Westminster Kingsway College
London 2017.09 - 2019.06
GCSEs -
Alexandra Park School
London 2012.09 - 2017.07
Skills
- Twitch
- OBS
- SOLIDWORKS
- AutoCAD
- Wood Engine
- MiTek
- Engineering Principles
- Project Management
- Critical-Thinking
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Excellent communication
- Creative thinking prowess
Additional Information
- Music
- Live Steaming
- Gaming
- Football
REFERENCES
References available upon request.
Timeline
Timber Frame Designer
Taylor Lane
2025.07 - 2026.03
Cinema Host
Odeon Cinema
2022.10 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Engineering - Integrated Engineering
New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering
2021.09 - 2024.12
Retail Assistant
Hamley's Toy Store
2020.03 - 2021.09
Bartender and Kitchen Porter/Assistant
The Shire Golf Club
2019.01 - 2020.12
University of the Arts London Extended Diploma - Music Performance
Westminster Kingsway College
2017.09 - 2019.06
GCSEs -
Alexandra Park School
2012.09 - 2017.07