EDUCATION.
The University of Bristol, UK
Sep. 2021 – Present
MEng Engineering Design, specialising in Mechanical
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Year 1, Full Credits (incl. Engineering Maths, 97%)
Project 1: Rolling Bascule Footbridge
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Year 2, n/a (mechanical eng. fundamentals & design)
Project 2: Grocery Delivery Handling Aid
Balcarras School, UK
Sep. 2014 – June 2021
A Level, 3 x A* (Maths, Physics, Product Design)
AS Level, 4 x A (as above, w/ Geography)
EPQ, A* (Scratch Built UMO+ 3D Printer)
GCSE, 7 x 9’s and 1 x A*, 8, 7 (incl. Maths, English, Science)
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Problem solving
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Product design & development
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Design sketching & marker rendering
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CAD & technical drawings
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Rapid prototyping
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BOM & Inventory management
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Photography & graphic design
WORK EXPERIENCE.
Astor-Bannerman Ltd
Student Intern (R&D)
July – Aug. 2021
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Optimised product packing for shipping container loading
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Assisted team members in day-to-day operations
July – Sep. 2020
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Developed a retrofittable, contactless toilet seat lifter
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Produced multiple designs and concluded with the presentation of my final CAD design, receiving feedback from the directors
Spirax Sarco Engineering plc
Work Experience (Product Eng. Support)
9 – 13 July 2018
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Developed my CAD skillset working with CREO elements/direct
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE.
STEM Ambassador
Engineers Without Borders
Oct. 2022– Present
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Taking an active role in running STEM outreach workshops
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Competing in the EWB Society Designathon ‘Solve the rainforest’
Cub Scout Association
Young Leader
Sep. 2017– July 2021
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Helped plan and run group activities as a committed leader
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Improved my patience, communication, and confidence
Young Enterprise
Operations Manager
Sep. 2019 – July 2020
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Responsible for design, development & manufacture of our product ‘Memento’, a conversation stimulating game for dementia
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Demonstrated leadership by conducting group meetings, coordinating departments, and responding to team feedback
Cheltenham Design Academy
Course
Sep. 2017 – Feb. 2018
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Weekly workshops which explored a range of creative industries
ACHIEVEMENTS.
Technology, Design & Innovation Challenge Finalist
July 2022
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Competed with my Self-Locking Bike as one of eight national finalists
Young Enterprise South-West Company of the Year
Sep. 2019 – July 2020
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UK finalists and winners of the Delta ‘Pursuit of Opportunity’ award
Chief Scout’s Platinum Award
Sep. 2020
Arkwright Scholarship
Oct. 2019
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Selected from hundreds of applicants following an exam and interview
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Gained access to valuable mentoring and project funding
Bronze DofE
May 2019