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Luwam Afework

Luwam Afework

Computer Science undergraduate at Brunel University of London

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Newport, WalesMember since June 22, 2026
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Computer Science undergraduate at Brunel University of London with placement experience as a Learning Experience Developer in the Department of Computer Science. Experienced in software development, data analysis, educational technology, accessibility, and UX design through professional and academic projects. Strong communication and technical documentation skills, supporting MSc Artificial Intelligence and MSc Data Science and Analytics programmes.

Experience

Learning Experience Developer - Brunel University of London - Department of Computer Science

(2025-10)

  • Created Figma personas for Brunel Older People's Reference Group workshops, supporting accessibility discussions and user-centred design activities.
  • Analysed learner engagement data using LMS analytics, Excel and RStudio to support reporting and course improvement decisions.
  • Developed the Brunel Student Job Board using Python, Flask, SQLite, and ATS feeds to aggregate internship and placement opportunities.
  • Built an Employment Intelligence System using Python, FastAPI, React, SQLite, and LLM-based extraction to collect, process, and present public employment data.
  • Delivered weekly SwiftBot support sessions, assisting students with robotics hardware, troubleshooting, and programming tasks.
  • Supported Brunel Software Innovation 2026 by creating event materials, marketing content, and assisting with event delivery.
  • Presented technical projects and documentation to academic staff, Digital Learning Team members, and Professional Development Centre staff.
  • Reviewed MSc Artificial Intelligence and MSc Data Science course materials on Brightspace and FutureLearn to improve accessibility, usability, and course quality.

Digital Teaching & Learning Intern - Brunel University of London - Occupational Therapy Division

(2024-06 - 2024-08)

  • Automated reporting and analysed digital learning data using Python, Excel and Google Analytics.
  • Maintained and reformatted Brightspace LMS content to improve accessibility and usability.
  • Investigated technical issues with ICT teams and produced workflow documentation.
  • Applied Agile practices and WCAG accessibility guidance in a professional environment.

Front Office Supervisor - Copthorne Tara Hotel

(2024-08 - 2025-10)

  • Supervised daily front desk operations, coached new staff, and resolved escalated customer issues.
  • Applied organisational and problem-solving skills under pressure in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Front Desk Receptionist - Copthorne Tara Hotel

(2023-01 - 2024-07)

  • Delivered professional service across front desk and administrative systems.
  • Handled last-minute requests and coordinated effectively with multiple departments to ensure seamless service.

Education

BSc Computer Science with Placement - Computer Science - Brunel University of London (2027)

Access to Computing Diploma - Computing - Uxbridge College (2020 - 2023)

BTEC Level 2 in Information and Creative Technology - Information and Creative Technology - Uxbridge College (2020 - 2023)

GCSEs - English, Mathematics

Secondary Education

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