Oliver Fox
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Oliver Fox

Software DeveloperNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Oliver Fox
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Oliver Fox

Software DeveloperNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
About me
Mature, conscientious, and enthusiastic student currently in my final year of a Master’s degree in Computer Science at Newcastle University. Great communication and interpersonal skills. Strongly performs independently as well as collaboratively, and always displays a willing and helpful attitude. History of programming experience including proficiency in Java, JavaScript, C# and Python. Knowledge of Android app development through personal app creations, namely "Top Spots" and industry work. Developed website skills for pure HTML and React-based through personal projects and work for Business Smart Solutions. Skills also include a long history of teaching Computer Science and private tutoring, ranging from primary to GCSE level. Previously employed by Surrey Heath Borough Council as a key-worker during the COVID-19 pandemic creating software to help automate the response to giving out business retail grants for companies in the local area. Most recently employed by IBM for their Extreme Blue internship solving a real-world problem for one of their top clientele.
Projects
  • Albumdle
    AlbumdleA web application that can be played daily, with the goal to try and guess an album cover, as it's revealed one tile at a time. The player can search through a long list of albums and artists, with up to 16 guesses to get the correct answer. https://albumdle.com/
Work history
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    Lab Support AssistantNewcastle University
    Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomPart Time
    Assisting new Stage 1 computing students at Newcastle University, as well as helping with the hiring process of new lecturers for the university.
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    Software DeveloperBusiness Smart Solutions
    Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomFreelance
    Developing a timesheet management app for Android, iOS, and Web in Java, Swift and React respectively, to enable better management of timesheets and payments within the company.
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Skills
  • Coding
  • Design
  • Interpersonal Skills
Education
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    PhD in Computer ScienceNewcastle University
    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
    Currently studying for a PhD in Computer Science, with my research area being within graph query languages and solving the AI hallucination problem.
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    Computer ScienceNewcastle University
     - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom