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Aaron Cornell is a computer science student seeking a trainee position in software or web development. He has strong skills in programming languages like C#, Java, PHP, and SQL from both self-study and university coursework. Cornell completed projects involving robotics, web design, and redesigning a company website to improve performance. He ultimately aims to utilize his programming expertise and problem-solving abilities in an entry-level development role.

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ACornell CV

Aaron Cornell is a computer science student seeking a trainee position in software or web development. He has strong skills in programming languages like C#, Java, PHP, and SQL from both self-study and university coursework. Cornell completed projects involving robotics, web design, and redesigning a company website to improve performance. He ultimately aims to utilize his programming expertise and problem-solving abilities in an entry-level development role.

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AARON CORNELL

INTERESTS: Web & Software Development

E-PORTFOLIO: http://www.acp-uk.info
E-MAIL: [email protected]
TELEPHONE: (01536) 391832
MOBILE: (07966) 051815

PROFILE: A Computer Science student who is ambitious to find a trainee position within a software
and/or web-development company. Self-taught in computer programming principles before university, a
very studious individual who is able to work on his own initiative or excel as part of a group and has
achieved consistently high results in every assignment during the first year. Primarily focuses on C#, Java
and SQL however does have an active interest in web-based languages such as PHP, JavaScript and
HTML/CSS.

EDUCATION:

2009 - 2012 University of Sunderland

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

1999 - 2006 Latimer Arts College

3 GCE A Levels: Law [C], Human Biology [C], Chemistry [E]

11 GCSEs: Science [A*A*], Mathematics [A], Media Studies [A], ICT [A],
Design & Technology [A], English Language [B], French [B],
Geography [B], Religious Studies [B], English Literature [C]

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

First Year Project: Java and Lejos Robotics.


Working individually to program a Lego robot (in Java using the Lejos library) to fulfill a series of
different navigational challenges automatically. In addition design an advanced additional challenge
unique to myself using more advanced Java programming techniques.

Voluntary Project: HTML/CSS/PHP Web Development


Working individually to redesign and develop the website for a local company whose website had
long loading times, high instability and poor design, using the standard HTML and CSS methods
along with some PHP and JavaScript to create dynamic content.

BACKGROUND MODULES:

Fundamentals of Computing (CET101) Systems Administration (CET103)

Web & Databases The UNIX Language & Scripting


Software Development & Theory Performance & Slipstreaming
Software Programming TCP/IP, DNS & DHCP
Computer Systems Virtualization

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EMPLOYMENT:

Limo Broker Ltd, Cardiff UK - Sales Executive Feb 2009 Sep 2009

Worked using both e-mail and telephone in a busy call centre environment, to communicate with
customers and agents regarding limousine hire, both inbound and outbound.
Worked towards strict targets of four-thousand GBP per month.

Sainsburys, Kettering UK - Cashier Dec 2008 Jan 2009

Worked primarily as a cashier but undertook other roles as and when it was necessary, such as
restocking and cleaning. Daily responsibilities were to build customer rapport, scan stock and
handle large quantities of cash.

Comet Superstore, Canterbury UK - Sales Advisor Mar 2008 Sep 2008

Praised by the Regional Manager for using initiative in restructuring my section, making it easier
for the customer to find what they are looking for and grouping similar products together.
Guided the customer through the customer journey, presented any offers, answered queries,
dealt with sales which involved cash handling and processing credit applications.
Worked towards targets which were monitored on a weekly and monthly basis.

The Orange Shop, Canterbury UK - Sales Advisor Sep 2006 Oct 2007

Produced dynamic demonstrations of mobile phone technology and matched the ideal service
plan to the customers usage, processed the sale and dealt with contract applications.
Promoted after just six months, consequently gained extra responsibilities such as
opening/closing the store, stock control, cash management including cashing the tills and
banking, day-to-day paperwork.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Windows XP/Vista/7, UNIX, Linux (Fedora, Ubuntu, RedHat,


Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook
Adobe Suite - Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop
Database Development (My)SQL, phpMyAdmin, Oracle
Software Development - C# (including Windows Forms), Java, VB.NET
Web Development - PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, ASP.NET
IDEs Visual Studio 08/10, NetBeans, Eclipse, Lazarus

AWARDS:

Best Web Development Winner (2010) from a class of 105 students.


Best Overall Performance Runner up (2010) from a class of 105 students.
Best Robotics Project Runner up (2010) from a group of 13 students.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Driving license: Full, clean.

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