Edward Lomax

Recent graduate electronic engineering from university of west England 

2019 to Now:     Self Employed Food Courier Cyclist for FoodStuff Uber eats and Deliveroo

Taught me how to maintain and repair bikes. This skill has been used to buy poorly maintained bikes which I repair and then sell on.

Self-Motivated and self-guided.

2019 to 2020:    Food & Beverage Assistant, Lythe Hill Hotel and Spa

Working in various positions during food service in weddings on the bar making cocktails and serving in the restaurant. Can adapt to changing work environment.

Working in a team in an environment with high expectations, service during expensive weddings.

2016 to 2016:    Customer Assistant, Tesco Superstores

Customer facing role.

Working and communicating in a team

Education

2023     BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering 2:2, University of the West of England, Bristol

The BEng Hons program is fully accredited by the Institution for Engineering & Technology (IET) in partial fulfilment of the requirements for Chartered Engineer status.

Modules covered:

• Practical Electronics
• Mathematical Modelling for Electronics and Robotics
• Digital Signal Processing
• Microcontrollers Applications Group Lab
• C Programming
• Digital System Design
• Power Electronics and Energy Systems
• Electrical and Electronic Principles
• Signals and Systems

Skills acquired:

• FPGA programming: Experience writing programs in VHDL and System Verilog and HDL FPGA was used to implement an automotive collision avoidance system during research for my dissertation. Various programs were designed and implemented such as a greatest common divisor calculator. A DE0-CV development board was used for these projects. 
• PIC microcontroller programming: Including a group project where a PIC microcontroller was programmed to build a maze solving robot.
• C Programming: Experience using C programming was used in my 2nd year programming modules and to program using the Arduino C variant for my dissertation research
• PSCAD: Used to design the electrical schematic for a renewable power system during Power Electronics and Energy Systems module.
• Multisim: Used to test designs of filters during Signals and Systems module. And in designing electronic circuits in the Analog Electronics module.
• Eagle PCB design: Custom PCBs were designed and manufactured for robotics projects.
• SolidWorks: Used to produce PCB enclosures and to model modifications to a robotic arm. 
• Cura: Used various 3D printing slicers to print enclosures and structural parts during my degree and for printing resin miniatures as a pastime.
• Soldering and constructing analogue circuits: Numerous analogue circuits such as a seven-band equalizer was constructed.
• Experience in project managing group work collecting requirements, sizing tasks, identifying risks and task scheduling using Gantt charts.
• Project lead experience: Task delegation, performance monitoring, schedule adjustments and ensuring deadlines were met.

2019     Godalming College, Godalming

A-Levels: Chemistry, Economics, Biology 

2017      Shottermill Secondary School, Haslemere

GCSEs: 10 grade C and above including Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computing, English Literature, English Language, Chinese, History and Religious Studies.