Theo Bird
Doncaster,Nottinghamshire
Summary
Deeply motivated and passionate private pilot student with ambitions to become an airline pilot. Experience in very technical roles such as software development and being the head of my school's Mathematical Society. Proven abilities of customer service and team communication through software projects and work experience at a flying school, including technical experience through Private Pilots License training.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Software engineer
LLP Projects - Student-Led Game Studio
Remote
2024.06 - 2025.06
- Wrote thousands of lines of code, enhancing project functionality and user experience.
- Developed and maintained a game on the ROBLOX platform, achieving around 2 million visits.
- Managed a development team and engaged in the hiring process for new members.
- Delivered customer service and support to community members, resolving technical issues efficiently.
Work Experience
Sheffield Aero Club
EGNF - Netherthorpe Airfield, Nottinghamshire
2023.06 - 2023.06
- Conducted flying lessons, contributing to students' progress towards their PPL.
- Guided new students in logbook usage and study techniques for ground school exams, enhancing their learning experience.
- Managed customer bookings through the online booking system to ensure efficient scheduling.
- Delivered customer service at front desk, managing phone inquiries and in-person interactions to support client needs.
Education
A-Levels - Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Computer Science
Hill House School
Doncaster 2024.09 -
Head of Mathematics Society -
Hill House School
Doncaster 2024.10 - 2025.12
GCSEs - Physics, Computer Science, Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, DT, Eng. Lit/Lang, DIT
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford 2019.09 - 2024.06
Skills
- Customer service skills from work experience and my time developing a game
- Technical skills from my time as Head of Mathematics Society and being a Software Engineer
- Lua, JavaScript, Nodejs, Java, Python
- Flying skills in my PPL training and IFR flying skills in simulator usage (Laminar X-Plane 11/12)
- Stress-management skills in my PPL training
Certification
Private Pilots License - In Progress, around 35 hours flight time - 95% Average Theory Exam Score
Affiliations
- General Aviation (PPL Training)
- Flight Simulation (Category C/D aircraft)
- Mathematics, Physics
- Software Development
Accomplishments
The Anne Rodgers Prize For Information Technology
Silver in the UKMT Senior Mathematical Challenge
Timeline
Head of Mathematics Society -
Hill House School
2024.10 - 2025.12
A-Levels - Physics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Computer Science
Hill House School
2024.09 -
Software engineer
LLP Projects - Student-Led Game Studio
2024.06 - 2025.06
Work Experience
Sheffield Aero Club
2023.06 - 2023.06
GCSEs - Physics, Computer Science, Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, DT, Eng. Lit/Lang, DIT
The Elizabethan Academy
2019.09 - 2024.06