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Sam Hancock

Guernsey

Summary

Detail-oriented software developer with expertise in Java, Python, and JavaScript programming. Proficient in Git version control and SQL database management, with a strong foundation in cybersecurity fundamentals. Skilled in collaborative development and agile frameworks, ensuring efficient code review and software testing processes. Committed to leveraging technical skills to drive innovative solutions and enhance team productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Part-time Bartender/Barista

Guernsey Yacht Club
Guernsey
2025.06 - Current
  • Demonstrated knowledge of drink recipes for improved customer experience.
  • Readied glasses, garnishes, ice and other bar equipment prior to opening hours ensuring readiness for service".
  • Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during busy periods.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain good relationships.
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.

Part-time Bartender

Royal Channel Island Yacht Club
Guernsey
2025.04 - Current
  • Executed secure cash transactions, minimising risk of theft and fraud.
  • Managed music and lighting to foster a welcoming atmosphere for members.
  • Engaged with members to enhance customer relations.
  • Assumed sole responsibility as the only employee on shift.

Community Volunteering

Elizabeth College
Kenya
2024.02 - 2024.02
  • Oversaw entertainment and care for school children, fostering a positive environment.
  • Taught biology lessons to primary school students, enhancing their understanding of the subject.
  • Executed plastering work to construct facilities, contributing to infrastructure development.
  • Painted new building at disabled orphanage, improving aesthetics and functionality.

Software engineering intern

X-Ware
Guernsey
2023.06 - 2023.06
  • Utilised version control tools such as Git for efficient code management.
  • Developed functional software applications by understanding project requirements and specifications.
  • Collaborated closely with senior engineers for valuable professional development.
  • Participated in Agile development practices to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Involved in regular code review sessions to ensure quality output and conformity to company standards.
  • Peer-reviewed code to create clean and stable software solutions.

Marina Attendant

Guernsey Ports
Guernsey
2022.06 - 2022.09
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.

Kitchen porter

Les Douvres
Guernsey
2021.05 - 2022.06
  • Kept a safe working environment by following all health and safety regulations.
  • Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and orderly.
  • Completed deep cleaning tasks as instructed by supervising chef or manager.
  • Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
  • Streamlined workflow to reduce waiting times for serving staff.
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation for efficient meal service.

Animal care volunteer

GSPCA
Guernsey
2019.10 - 2020.02
  • Improved animal wellbeing by providing daily care, feeding and cleaning tasks.
  • Monitored health of animals, reporting changes or causes for concern.
  • Stimulated animals with engaging activities and play.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Software Engineering

Cardiff University
Cardiff
2024.09 - 2027.06

A-Levels - Mathematics, Computer Science & Physical Education

Elizabeth College
Guernsey
2022.09 - 2024.06

Skills

  • Git version control
  • Java programming
  • Code review
  • Collaborative development
  • Cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Software testing
  • JavaScript proficiency
  • Agile frameworks
  • Python programming
  • SQL database management

Affiliations

  • Surfing
  • Coding projects
  • Adventuring

Timeline

Part-time Bartender/Barista

Guernsey Yacht Club
2025.06 - Current

Part-time Bartender

Royal Channel Island Yacht Club
2025.04 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Software Engineering

Cardiff University
2024.09 - 2027.06

Community Volunteering

Elizabeth College
2024.02 - 2024.02

Software engineering intern

X-Ware
2023.06 - 2023.06

A-Levels - Mathematics, Computer Science & Physical Education

Elizabeth College
2022.09 - 2024.06

Marina Attendant

Guernsey Ports
2022.06 - 2022.09

Kitchen porter

Les Douvres
2021.05 - 2022.06

Animal care volunteer

GSPCA
2019.10 - 2020.02
Sam Hancock