Oliver Baxter

Graduate student that studied towards a Bachelor of Science in Applied Computing. Achieved a First-Class Honours by writing an 8,000-word dissertation on website development that found the effects classical and expressive design has on the user. A 4,000 world research paper was also conducted around how cloud gaming can potentially render traditional gaming obsolete in the near future.

Other units were also completed throughout my academic journey including Advanced Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, and 3D Modelling. Passionate about website creation's research, design, development, testing, and improvement cycle.

• Specialized Horsebox Components|Hensall, Goole|Jan 2019 - April 2019|

Worked for their website management team by adding product information to their database to add them to the front end. Additional improvements to their SEO by adding correct keywords and descriptions to all of their products. Working here allowed me to experience working for a client and ensuring their brief is understood and achieved.

• Greencore|Barlby Road, Selby|June 2017 - July 2017|

Experienced working for their IT Department where I ended up helping with IT management, tech support, and data analysis. During my time there I used problem-solving skills to fix issues that were causing impediments to the company's efficiency.

• 1st BSc Applied Computing (Hons)|Selby College|Sept 2022 - May 2023|

Modules: Web Cloud Tech, Research Project, Dissertation, Adv Web Dev, Database Management

• Distinction BTEC Level 5 HND IT|Selby College|Sept 2021 - May 2022|

Modules: Research Project, Business Intelligence, Game Design, Adv 3D Modelling, Network Management, Emerging Tech, Game Development

• Distinction BTEC Level 4 HNC IT|Selby College|Sept 2020 - May 2021|

Modules: Programming, Networking, Professional Practice, Database Design, Security, Magaing Computing Projects, SDLC, Website design

• Triple Distinction* BTEC Level 3 IT| Selby College|Sept 2018 - May 2020|

Modules: Programming, Networks, Digital Graphics, System Analysis, Computer Animation, Client Side Web Pages, OOP