cv

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General Information

Full Name Olivier Hinds
Date of Birth 5th Nov 2005
Languages English (Native), French (Limited)

Education

  • 2021 - 2022
    GCSE
    King Edward's School Witley
    • Computer Science (9)
    • Mathematics (8)
    • Design and Technology (9)
    • Science (88)
    • French (8)
    • Geography (7)
    • English Language (7)
    • English Literature (6)
  • 2023 - 2024
    A-Levels
    King Edward's School Witley
    • Mathematics (Predicted A)
    • Computer Science (Predicted A*)
    • Physics (Predicted B)
    • EPQ (Predicted A*)

Experience

  • 2023-Present
    Director & Project Lead
    Unified Projects LTD.
    • Unified Projects is a software development company I co-founded, which specialises in bespoke software development for small to medium-sized businesses. Find out more about it in the projects section of my website.
      • Web Development
      • Project Management
      • Business Development
  • 2024-Present
    Co-Founder of the Natural Environment Youth Board
    City of London
    • Working with the City of London to develop a youth board to help promote sustainability and environmental awareness in the city, through collaboration with the City of London Schools and the Corporation
      • Sustainability
      • Education
      • Environmental Awareness & Development
  • 2023 - 2024
    Freelance Software Engineer
    Audico
    • Building Skills for Audico's End-to-end voice platforms using the Alexa Skills Kit
      • Python
      • Javascript
      • ASK
  • 2022 - 2023
    Freelance Software Developer
    The Digital Line
    • Working with TDL to develop and translate voice activated solutions for hospitality and corporate events in stadiums. Two separate contracts translating and refining JSON scripts to enable Amazon Alexa devices to be used in corporate settings and stadiums for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
  • 2022
    Engineering Experience
    Loughborough University
    • I took part in a multi-faceted Engineering experience at the University of Loughborough. This was particularly relevant to my interests in Engineering, and I was able to learn and develop skills in a variety of areas.
      • CNC
      • CAD & 3D Printing
      • Mechatronics
      • Engineering in Biology

Volunteering

  • 2021
    Clownfish Studios
    • Helping Clownfish Events with several events, including the Christmas lights turn-on in Putney and the Kings College School Christmas Market
  • 2022 - 2023
    Barrow Hills School
    • Volunteering at Barrow Hills, having the opportunity to work with year 8 students teaching physics and some computer science.

Awards

  • 2022
    • School Prefect
    • STEM Ambassador for Computer Science

Academic Interests

  • Development
    • Web Development (HTML, CSS, Javascript, React, Node.js)
    • Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • Game development (Unreal Engine)
  • Protien Folding
    • F@H (Folding@Home)
    • Personal Mol* Development (Visualisation and analysis of large-scale molecular data)
  • Astronomy
    • Astrophotography
    • Certification in Astronomy (With the Open University)

Other Interests

  • Rowing, Photography, Car Building