A SECOND-YEAR BSc COMPUTING SCIENCE STUDENT AT ULSTER UNIVERSITY, BELFAST

I am Jason Lindsay, and I am passionate about learning how to develop robust software solutions and understand how vulnerabilities and cyber threats impact digital security.

Year 1

Overall Average 92%

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Programming 1 (Python) - 92%
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Database Systems - 88%
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Interactive Web Authoring - 91%
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Programming 2 (Java) - 93%
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Software Systems - 94%
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Computer Technology - 94%
Certifications

Certifications obtained

CompTIA ITF+ Certificate
CompTIA ITF+

Completed February 2020

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CompTIA A+ Certificate
CompTIA A+

Completed September 2020

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CompTIA Network+ Certificate
CompTIA Network+

Completed September 2021

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IT Specilist Databases Certificate
IT Specialist - Databases

Completed January 2023

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IT Specilist Python Certificate
IT Specialist - Python

Completed January 2023

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IT Specilist HTML & CSS Certificate
IT Specialist - HTML & CSS

Completed January 2023

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Google Cybersecurity Certificate of Completion
Google Cybersecurity Certificate of Completion

Completed June 2023

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Google Data Analytics Certificate of Completion
Google Data Analytics Certificate of Completion

Completed Aug 2023

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Technologies

Technologies used

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • Java
  • R

Web Development

  • HTML5
  • React
  • Django

Operating Systems

  • Windows 7, 8, 10, 11
  • MacOS
  • Linux

Project Management

  • Monday.com
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Project

Data Analysis

  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • R-Studio
  • Pandas

Other Technologies

  • Enumeration Tools - ffuf and nmap
  • Virtualisation - Virtual Box
  • Microsoft 365
Learning Projects

My Recent Projects

Bouncing Ball Animation

Interested in exploring how to create animations using CSS, I learned how to create this mesmerising bouncing ball effect.

See Code

Laser Cutting Animation

Wanting to further develop my knowledge of creating animations, I discovered how to make this really interesting laser cutting effect.

See Code

Web-based Calculator Apps

Eager to experiment more with JavaScript, I learned how to create web-based calculators using a different approaches.

Want to try the apps out?
Calculator App 1    |    Calculator App 2    |    Calculator App 3
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Dashboard View

Keen to discover different ways to display information to users, I learned how to create this dashboard view.

Want view the dashboard?
View Dashboard
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Kanban Board View

Interested in finding out more about different page layouts and application views, I learned how to create this Kanban board view

What to view the Kanban Board?
View Kanban Board
Screenshot of Kanban board view

Other Projects

  • GoDaddyAPI domain name availability checker
  • React and Django task manager apps and more
See other projects on GitHub
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ABOUT

My Education & Experience

Education

Bachalor of Computing Science of Software Engineering

University of Ulster (2022 to 2026)

Year 2 Modules (Current)
  • Programming in Practice
  • Computer Networks
  • Software Product & Process Management
  • Professional Development
  • Server-side Development
  • Systems Security
  • Mathematics for Computing
Year 1 Modules
  • Programming 1 (Python) - 92%
  • Database Systems - 88%
  • Interactive Web Authoring - 91.4%
  • Programming 2 (Java) - 93%
  • Software Systems - 94%
  • Computer Technology - 94%

Access Diploma in Foundation Studies

South Eastern Regional College (2020 to 2022)

Modules:
  • Intro to Psychology - 86%
  • Foundations of Biology - 91%
  • Further Biology - 90%
  • Foundations in Chemistry - 96%
  • Mathematical and Statistical Methods - 96%
  • NICATS Mathematics - 93%

GCSE's

  • English Language - A (2021)
  • Mathematics - Foundation - C* (2020)
  • Science - C (2004)
  • Motor Vehicle Studies - C (2004)
  • Geography - D (2004)
  • Technology - D (2004)

Experience

IT Manager

Purapipe UK Ltd.

Responsibilities:
  • Providing technical advisement for development of IT infrastructure, including:
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Data Handling and Security
    • Data Protection Compliance.
  • Performing IT and general administration tasks, including:
    • Microsoft 365 Administration
    • IT Business Partner Relations
    • Documentation Management.

Assistant Joiner/Wood Machinist

MacMillan of Crossgar Ltd.

Responsibilities:
  • Manufacturing outdoor timber buildings.
  • Onsite installation.
  • Delivering stock and warehousing.
  • General duties, including:
    • Painting
    • Glazing
    • Wood Machining

Deputy Technical Manager

RTS International/Genero Renewables (2016-2020)

Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring compliance with ISO 17020 standards.
  • Creating policies and procedures.
  • Planning and managing projects.
  • Providing training to all engineers.
  • Auditing competencies and statutory reports.
  • Managing site operations across the UK, Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, and Norway.
  • Installing, commissioning, inspecting, and maintaining statutory equipment.

Senior Lead Technician

Barton Industrial Services (2013-2016)

Responsibilities:
  • Managing sites in the UK and Ireland.
  • Providing training to inspection engineers
  • Auditing competencies and statutory reports.
  • Installing, commissioning, inspecting, and maintaining statutory equipment.

Crew Leader/Gas Fitter

Deltan Group (Australian Das Contractor - 2010-2012)

  • Managing teams and traffic on various worksites.
  • Performing excavations around live services in residential, urban, and rural areas.
  • Performing upgrades and new installations of gas mains and services.
Contact

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