diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile new file mode 100644 index 0000000..86448cb --- /dev/null +++ b/Justfile @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +upload: + ./upload.sh + +build: + latexmk -pdf main.tex + latexmk -c + diff --git a/main.tex b/main.tex index ff722dd..3b8dce0 100755 --- a/main.tex +++ b/main.tex @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ \vspace{-\baselineskip} % Required for vertically aligning minipages Software Development is a profession and a hobby. % I have been working with software for over 10 years with problems and technologies. - My drive over 10 years of software development has always been addressing real problems that I encounter with the tools to hand — treating specific technologies as secondary to understanding the organisational context of the problem, not having them stand in the way of a correct solution. In my work at the ONS, I was responsible for software delivery, helping to manage a large team of contributors under a tight timeframe. My recent work surrounding AI has shown me its use in solving otherwise intractable problems and providing insight into unstructured data and, I am excited to explore its further applications.\end{minipage} + My drive over 10 years as always been addressing real problems that I encounter with the tools to hand — treating specific technologies as secondary to understanding the organisational context of the problem, not having them stand in the way of a correct solution. In my work at the ONS, I was responsible for software delivery, helping to manage a large team of contributors under a tight timeframe. My recent work surrounding AI has shown me its use in solving otherwise intractable problems and providing insight into unstructured data and, I am excited to explore its further applications.\end{minipage} \hfill % Whitespace between \begin{minipage}[t]{0.35\textwidth} \vspace{-\baselineskip} % Required for vertically aligning minipages @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ \begin{itemize}[itemsep=-2pt,topsep=3pt] \item Creating and optimising physics informed loss functions for speed and utility in training. \item Designing, testing, and evaluating different loss functions for use in training. - \item Writing the core physics code for the model JAX to allow for its use in loss functions and speeding up computation by several orders of magnitude. + \item Writing the core physics procedures in JAX to allow for their use in loss functions and reducing runtimes by $10^4$. \end{itemize} \kwdlst{JAX, Neural Networks, Loss functions, Numpy, Flax, Tensorflow, Python}} \entry @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ {Amphora} {Worked to establish feasibility and applicability of adding AI based features to the main product of the business. \begin{itemize}[itemsep=-2pt,topsep=3pt] - \item Implementing vector based search and retrieval-augmented generation. + \item Implementing vector based search and retrieval-augmented generation into the application in a non-intrusive manner. \item Presenting work to customers and facilitating input on direction and feature fit. \end{itemize} \kwdlst{Langchain, Weaviate, Python}} @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ {Office for National Statistics} {For my placement I joined a team working on software for processing the results of the 2021 Census. After the end of my placement I was kept on to assist with the next phase of product development and solution design. Key contributions include, \begin{itemize}[itemsep=-2.5pt,topsep=3pt] - \item Took a leading role as release manager for the product and was heavily involved in requirements gathering for the new features + \item Taking a leading role as release manager for the product and was heavily involved in requirements gathering for the new features. \item Developing tools for debugging and observability in sensitive production environments. \item Restructuring a core service to decrease code duplication and increase test \& type coverage. \item Designing solution architectures for future project development. @@ -91,12 +91,17 @@ {2017 -- 2021\\\footnotesize{Holidays \& Part time}} {Software Developer} {Amphora} - {This involved exploration and investigation of new technologies on an individual basis to assess product worthiness. Reporting back to supervisor on state of the area, possible uses, and providing minimal viable product for further development. This included execution and delivery of medium sized software projects, deployed both as MVPs and production software, working individually and as a member team, across a range of technologies. Several projects were deployed to production and are still in use.\\\kwdlst{SAML, Ruby on Rails, Groovy, Java, Ruby}} + {I focused on independent exploration and investigation of new technologies. + \begin{itemize}[itemsep=-2pt,topsep=3pt] + \item Implementing and maintaining SAML based customer access mechanism for confidential documentation. + \item Designing subscription management product using Wordpress as a Headless CMS for presentation under multiple service offering. + \end{itemize} + \kwdlst{SAML, Groovy, Java, Ruby on Rails, Ruby}} \entry {2011 — } {Ongoing Personal Projects} {} - {My personal projects of late mostly surround data analysis, data pipelines and warehouses to provide insight into my own life. A history of these is available on my GitHub or \href{https://git.joshuacoles.me/explore/repos}{personal gitea}. + {My latest personal projects are focused on data analysis, data pipelines and warehouses to provide insight into my own life. A history of these is available on my \href{https://github.com/joshuacoles}{\underline{GitHub}} or \href{https://git.joshuacoles.me/explore/repos}{\underline{personal gitea}}. \\\kwdlst{Rust, CI/CD, Postgres, Caddy, Docker, System administration of internet connected servers}} \end{entrylist} diff --git a/references.tex b/references.tex index 59a2a98..51845b3 100644 --- a/references.tex +++ b/references.tex @@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ {Academic \\Reference} {David Tsang} {Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics, University of Bath} - {Project Supervisor \\Email: \emailaddr{dcwt21@bath.ac.uk}\\\href{https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/david-tsang}{Research Profile}} + {Project Supervisor \\Email: \emailaddr{dcwt21@bath.ac.uk}\\\href{https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/persons/david-tsang}{\underline{Research Profile}}} \end{entrylist} +