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Lloyd Howell Oxenham

Merthyr Tydfil,Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Summary

Recent Computer Science graduate currently seeking a graduate employment role. Interest in Artificial Intelligence, Game Design and Educational Gaming sectors. Keen problem solver who's always open to new approaches and ways of tackling challenges. Experience in developing and delivering standard, game-based and story-based learning resources.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Development and Delivery Officer

Cardiff University - School of Computer Science
Cardiff, Wales
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered workshops and sessions on various computer science related topics to primary and secondary school pupils across Cardiff and its surrounding areas.
  • Developed, adapted and prepared learning materials for use in these sessions.
  • Kept records of data and feedback relating to sessions.
  • Communicated with contacts at various schools and companies to organise and discuss certain aspects of sessions.
  • Contributed to the Outreach Department's social media presence on Twitter.

Project Leader

University IoT System Group Project
Cardiff, Wales
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Worked in a group of six to design and develop a prototype home security system using a provided IoT kit.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to different group members over the course of the project.
  • Led the programming of the Arduino microcontroller at the centre of the project.
  • Was responsible for the documentation and justification of the architecture, sensors and actuators used in the project.

Project Leader

University Companion App Development Group Project
Cardiff, Wales
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Worked in a group of six to design and develop a companion app to the board game, "Pandemic" using React Native.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to different group members over the course of the project.
  • Drafted a paper prototype design at the start of development that would go on to be the basis of the final design.
  • Was responsible for programming the central features of the application, such as the home and menu screens.
  • Was responsible for ensuring that everyone's components and features properly worked with each other in both function and aesthetics at the end of the project.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Cardiff University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)
Cardiff, Wales
09.2020 - 07.2024

A-Levels -

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
Rhondda Cynon Taf

GCSEs -

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
Rhondda Cynon Taf

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Project Presentation
  • Java Programming
  • React Native Programming
  • MATLAB Proficiency
  • NoSQL (MongoDB, Neo4j) Proficiency
  • English and Welsh Language Proficiency
  • Learning Resource Development
  • Session Delivery

Timeline

Development and Delivery Officer

Cardiff University - School of Computer Science
10.2022 - 08.2023

Project Leader

University IoT System Group Project
02.2022 - 05.2022

Project Leader

University Companion App Development Group Project
10.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Cardiff University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)
09.2020 - 07.2024

A-Levels -

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun

GCSEs -

Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
Lloyd Howell Oxenham