Chester Swann-Auger
26 Bohouse North, Sussex Street, Middlesbrough, TS2 1ES
075199 54652
chester@hey.com
Education
Teesside University 2017-21
- 1st Class BSc in Computer Science
- Ede & Ravenscroft Award for Academic Excellence
- Studied Java, MySQL, C#, Asp.net, Clojure, Python
QA Apprenticeships 2016-17
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Software Development
- Multiple training blocks in C#, SQL, and Web Development
University Technical College Cambridge 2014-16
- A Levels in Computer Science, Chemistry, Maths
- Presented my projects to Lord Baker and Lord Sainsbury
- Gold Duke of York award
Bottisham Village College 2009-14
- 10 GCSEs A*-B including Maths and English
- Earned Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award
Employment
Snapps Ltd 2021-22 Software Developer
- Worked in Laravel to write a complete testing suite for a takeaway ordering platform
- Created an API for features such as reviews, discounts & product questions
- Wrote a new system to take payments through Opal
Techquity Ltd 2019-20 Junior Developer
- Used Laravel and PHP to make bespoke websites
- Created an e-commerce site for a toy auction company, and a site to manage training courses around the UK
Brady Plc 2016-17 Junior Cloud Specialist
- Employed in an apprentice role
- Led project to migrate company servers to Azure
- Researched and supported servers for companies
Mundipharma Research 2014-15 p.r.n. Pharmaceutical Research Assistant
- Recorded adverse medication reactions
- Received recognition for both speed and quality of work
- Worked with modifying and testing the database
Interests
- I was involved in Scouting for 15 years and plan programme ideas and events.
- Worked as a waiter, a kitchen assistant, a barista, and a library volunteer
- Attended courses in communication & presentation skills and how to make risk assessments.
References available on request.