Work Experience

• 3D Animator/3D Artist & Game Designer |at| Jeeby Digital Media

  March 2020 - Present

  Jeeby Digital Media is a platform for bringing ideas to life, which is the essence of the company slogan "Where fantasy becomes reality".
  
  I am a 3D artist, doing freelance working under the Jeeby Digital Media banner. I produce work in 3D modelling and animation, with interests in Character Art.
  
  Here I also have been working as a tester, mostly focusing on game development for various games.
  
  Some of the games I have contributed to include:
  • Way of the Wrath (By Animmal) - In Progress
  • Dwerve (By Half-Human Games) - Credited
  • Sword of the Necromancer (By Grimorio of Games) - Credited
  • Sackboy: A Big Adventure (By Sony Interactive Entertainment/Sumo Digital) - Credited
  

• Junior QA Tester |at| Rocksteady Studios

  April 2021- July 2023

  Rocksteady Studios is a Video Game Studio known for their work on the Batman Arkham games. Here I am working as A Junior QA Tester on their upcoming game "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League".
  

• Guest Monster Designer |at| Grimorio of Games

  April 2020 - January 2021

  Sword of the Necromancer is a dungeon crawler 2D action RPG with rouge-like elements, developed by Grimorio of Games and produced/published by JanduSoft Games.
  
  As a Guest Monster Designer, I am working with the developers to produce a couple of monsters to appear in the game.
  
  I am also involved in the game as a "Lost Diary Writer". This involves writing some background lore for the game, in the form of a journal entry, which are collectables in the game that forms the in-game diary.

• WWS QA Functional Tester |at| Sony Interactive Entertainment

  August 2019 - December

  Functional Testing for an upcoming PlayStation project, through following and creating Test Cases, Test Scenarios, liaising with various teams and conforming to testing standards and client requirements. Quality Assurance is ensured by also using tools such as Unreal and JIRA to check for and track bugs.

• Mentor |at| Coursera

  May 2018 - June 2020

  My mentoring responsibilities include:
  • Answer learner questions in the discussion forums
  • Post new threads to spark discussion
  • Provide feedback to Coursera staff
  • Help course students with any issues with the course material
  
  Currently mentoring the following course(s) :
  • Introduction To Game Development
  • Social Psychology

• Testing & Automation Developer |at| Tata Consultancy Services

  December 2018 - August 2019

  Here I am working under the TCS Graduate program as an Assistant Systems Engineer Trainee, focusing on being a Testing and Automation Developer for Lloyd's Bank. In my role, I am writing various scripts for Automation Testing, as well as doing API Development. Here, the technology I used includes Java, Selenium, VBScript, UFT, Mainframe, Datastage, Postman, Rest.API as well as writing Test Cases and Test Scenarios. All work done here is done in an Agile environment.

• Software Developer |at| Capita

  January 2018 - July 2018

  
  I have previously done some internal training through Capita for 6 months, cover skills such as behavioural skills, data analysis, systems design, database design, programming, software development, testing, and systems integration.
  
  • I have developed skills predominantly in Java, as well as using various Database technologies such as MongoDB and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Undertaken Software Testing Workshops, learnt Quality Assurance (QA) testing skills, analysed problems in potential software ideas, and tested a software to understand the software testing lifecycle.
  • Did internal projects with Capita working on the following:
  o Producing a Web application using Java, SQL using Oracle, and web technologies such as JavaScript and HTML5 for storing information of potential new graduates for the graduate scheme, working in an agile team using Scrum.
  o Producing an Android application that is a game that detects mobile swipes within a specified time period.
  o Worked on improving a Database Application in Java that displayed movie information from the database and ensuring all information is displayed properly.

Education

• University of Manchester - Masters of Science: Advanced Computer Science [Merit]

  September 2016 - September 2017

  
  Thesis Title: "Website Accessibility Filtering for Users with Autism"
  
  Modules Completed:
  • Cryptography
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Engineering
  • IT Governance
  • Principles of Digital Biology
  • Introduction to Health Informatics
  • Masters Project

• University of Bolton - Bachelor of Science (Honours): Computing and Website Development [2.1]

  September 2013 - July 2016

  
  After completion of my first two years, I have also recieved a Higher National Diploma.
  
  Thesis Title: "The Usage Of 3D Graphical Technologies As A Teaching Tool To Enhance The User Learning Experience On The Web"
  
  Modules Completed:
  
  Year 1:
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Scholarship (Core Skills)
  • Network Fundamentals
  • Website Production
  • Information Systems and Databases
  • Computer Platforms
  
  Year 2:
  • Web Programming
  • Database Theory & Practice
  • UNIX
  • Level 2 Project
  • Mobile Applications Design
  • Internet Applications & Server Systems
  
  Year 3:
  • Professional Issues in Computing
  • Major Project
  • Web Application Project Management
  • Facilitating E-commerce
  • Web Application and Systems Project Development

• John Leggott College - Level 3 Qualifications

  September 2011- July 2013

  Here I Studied at Sixth Form for 2 years to study A-Level Equivalent qualifications.
  
  Here is what I achieved:
  • BTEC 90 Credit Diploma: IT [Distinction, Distinction]
  • BTEC National Certificate: Engineering [Distinction]
  • BTEC Award: Work Skills Plus [Pass]

Mars Marine

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Cystal Cavern

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Sparty Platformer

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Language Used: C#
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Cube Platformer

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Skull Towers Defence

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Roller Madness

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Core Software Used: Unity
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Genetic Algorithms: Camoflage Training

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Language Used: C#
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Image Classifier

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Core Software Used: Spyder, Jupyter Notebook
Language Used: Python
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Bulls and Cows: Isogram Game

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Core Software Used: Visual Studio
Language Used: C++
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HTML5 Lottery Game

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Core Software Used: Dreamweaver
Language Used: JavaScript, HTML5
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Tic Tac Toe AI

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Core Software Used: Visual Studio Code
Language Used: JavaScript, HTML5
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Pong

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Language Used: JavaScript, HTML5
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Slot Machines

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Core Software Used: Visual Studio Code
Language Used: JavaScript, HTML5, PixiJS
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