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Curriculum Vitae

NameGraham HAYNES MCompColour version
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Employment
Software Engineer, Genesys Solutions (Sep 2004 - Jun 2005)
Worked on the Research and Development team of a student-run software house to manage other teams and contribute to in-house tools, including extensions for the open source Eclipse development environment.
Union Rep. (Feb-Dec, 2002)
Enhanced communication and representation between the Students’ Union and my University Department. The role involved a pastoral care duty.
Hall Tour Guide (Jan-May, 2002)
Showed prospective students around University accommodation, explaining the facilities and taking questions.
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Education and Qualifications
The University of Sheffield (2000 - 2005)
MComp Computer Science degree with Honours (class 2i, undergraduate). Third year project on morphing of faces. Additional modules in Mathematics and Psychology.
The Radcliffe School (1994 - 2000)
A-Levels in Chemistry (D), Mathematics (A), Further Mathematics (E) and Physics (B).
11 GCSEs comprising 7 A grades (including English) and 4 B grades.
Certifications
Over 70 Brainbench.com certifications, 29 at Masters level, plus Brainbench Certified Internet Professional status. (Transcript ID 3249686).
Certificates in First Aid, Standard Operations and Kaizen.
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Skills
Communication – sat on several committees representing students, gathering feedback, expressing views and taking minutes.
Teamwork – worked in groups to solve course problems; as a member of a residential JCR committee; and as a member of various societies.
Problem solving – dealt with technical, theoretical and practical situations, such as systems creation, in which goals must be met with limited resources.
Creativity – designed imaginative websites, devised logos, written persuasive letters.
Leadership – taken people on paid and voluntary tours; chaired meetings; headed up the student radio website team.
Organisation – always plan ahead, issue reminders to others, and structure work logically with suitable equipment available, as shown by my dissertation.
Presentation – clear and distinctive style of delivery for written reports; use of visual aids, humour and interactivity when making group presentations.
Time management – full on-time secondary school attendance; can keep to tight deadlines and prioritise to ensure quality work is handed in on time.
Languages – GCSE in German; basic French.
IT and Software – ample computer experience and familiarity with many operating systems and software suites, particularly Microsoft Windows, web and email-related applications, Microsoft Office and PaintShop Pro.
Programming – experience with several languages including strong Java, HTML, JavaScript and CSS in addition to PHP, Perl, Prolog, SQL and others. Related skills include UML, XP and agile methodologies.
How I have demonstrated these skills
Achievements, Hobbies and Interests
Awards – Union Achievement Award and University Medal for contributions to student life.
Professional Membership – BCS student grade, IEE student grade, IWA.
Activities Committee – deciding which student groups should get society status and allocating funding, 2004/5.
Union Assembly – elected to represent students on the Student Union’s governing body, 2003/4.
Media – Sure Radio Head of Computing, Webmaster 2002 - 2005. Have contributed to radio broadcasts and articles in print and online newspapers.
Course Rep, Union Rep – representing students, the Union and department.
JCR Amenities Rep – organising events and maintaining television and computer provisions for students, 2001.
Website Design – several sites constructed with skills acquired since 1998.
Competitions – prizes for general knowledge, public speaking, mental skills and imaginative suggestions.
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