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+GitHub_: @maxf130 | StackoverFlow_: maxf130 | https://max.friedersdorff.com
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+Skills
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+
+- Python
+- Django
+- Docker
+- AWS
+- Celery
+- GIS/Geospatial datasets
Work
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-**Data Manager, Aberystwyth University**, *2017 - Present*
+
+**Software Developer, Environment Systems Ltd**, *2019 - Present*
+
+- Worked individually and as part of a small - medium sized SCRUM team.
+- Frequent written and verbal communication and collaboration with customers.
+- Worked on existing and new platforms for geospatial data visualisation, analysis
+ and production.
+- Automated builds and deployments to AWS using Jenkins, terraform, ansible and docker.
+
+
+**Data Manager, NPPC - Aberystwyth University**, *2017 - 2020*
+
+National Plant Phenomics Centre, small to large scale plant phenotyping.
+
+- Carried over many responsibilities from previous position on a best effort
+ basis.
+- Maintained critical supporting computing and storage infrastructure for
+ automated plant phenotyping platforms.
+- Wrote driver for motorised camera filter wheel in C.
+- Worked on and ongoing in house attempt to augment a locked down imaging
+ platform with higher resolution cameras.
+- Assisted with occasional hardware troubleshooting of phenotyping platforms.
+- Performed occasional data analysis and visualisation for members of the
+ research group and a customer of same, mostly in Python.
+- Refactored and documented an analysis software written in C++ by a previous
+ colleague.
**Programmer/System Administrator, Aberystwyth University**,
*September 2016 - 2017*
Galaxy instance.
- Help desk work covering the departmental infrastructure for departmental
researchers.
+- Experimented with Flask, as an alternative to django to implement a system
+ similar in function to Galaxy. This was abandoned in favour of contributing
+ to Galaxy shortly thereafter.
**Full Stack developer, Musoft**, *Summers and Part-Time 2014 - 2016*
the related MEAN stack, building a domain specific content management system.
- Occasional contribution to back end code was also required, but rare.
- Later responsible for full stack development using the django framework and
- it's related technologies, building a performant, mobile first learning
+ it's related technologies, building a performant and mobile first learning
management system.
+- Developed a functional and fast UI that works with and without JavaScript,
+ with or without a touch screen and on all sizes of displays.
- Exposure to system administration in a professional setting.
+**Paid Work Experience, Planet IC**, *Summer 2013*
+
+- Performed stress testing of a government website.
+- Evaluated the Vaadin web development framework for use by the company.
+- Wrote Java implementation of a text adventure game, including primitive
+ terminal emulator.
+
+**Voluntary Work, Praxis Care**, *Summer 2012*
+
+- Developed bespoke scheduling system based on the classic LAMP stack for a
+ local residential break service.
+
Education
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-**Advanced Computational Methods MSc, University of Leicester**, *2015 - 2016*
+**Advanced Computational Methods MSc (Distinction), University of Leicester**, *2015 - 2016*
-**Physics with Astrophysics BSc, University of Leicester**, *2012 - 2015*
+- Partially refactored, improved and augmented a piece of software for
+ calibrating and analysing images taken from a pair of fluorescence
+ microscopes.
+- Won award for best programming project.
+
+**Physics with Astrophysics BSc (1st), University of Leicester**, *2012 - 2015*
+
+- Final year projects: Writing an N-Body simulation in C++ and Attempting to
+ classify Jupiter's infra-red Aurora. Both were programming projects completed
+ in pairs.
**International Baccalaureate, Leicester**, *2010-2012*
+College (in the British sense) level qualification approximately equivalent to
+A-levels, Abitur or Matura
+
- Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, English, Geography and French
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