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170 highlights across code, cask ale, community, and creativity. Filter by domain or scroll through the years.
Stationed st the Brewery bar, keeping everything tidy and sweeping up any broken glasses.
As Chair of CAMRA Central Manchester, provided commentary on the supposed restoration of the Sir Ralph Abercromby by Gary Neville's Relentless Developments company.
After the last public day, assisted in the take down of the festival.
Worked on the cider bar and assisted in the take down of the main bar.
On break cover, doing clean-up, ensuring any rubbish was picked up, spillages or broken glass cleaned up and the festival kept tidy.
As Chair of CAMRA Central Manchester, provided expert commentary on a proposed high-rise development threatening the Marble Arch, explaining how it would fundamentally alter the character of this nationally significant listed Victorian pub.
Worked on the Disco Bar section talking through six ciders from Hogans to attendees.
Worked on the Membership section, recruiting new members. Post-session, assisted in the take down.
Worked on the Membership section, recruiting new members. Post-session, assisted in the take down.
Stationed on entry, ensuring customers had the correct wrist band and a glass, keeping everything tidy and sweeping up any broken glasses.
Attended an exclusive All-Party Parliamentary Group event on Fair Banking.
After the last public day, assisted in the take down and transporting equipment to CAMRA storage units.
Taking over the reins to promote the world of Cider & Perry across the North West.
Worked on the Disco Bar section talking through six beers from Abbeydale Brewery to attendees.
Worked on the Disco Bar section talking through two beers from Out of Office Brewery.
Doing clean-up, ensuring any rubbish was picked up, spillages or broken glass cleaned up.
Worked on the Disco Bar section talking through four beers from Bakers Dozen.
Organized and promoted several CAMRA events for university welcome week, coordinating with venues, CAMRA HQ, student societies, and regional branches.
As a CAMRA representative and lifelong Salford resident, interviewed to share insights on the factors influencing pub prices in Salford.
Worked on the Disco Bar section and assisted in recruiting new members.
Worked on the Membership section, recruiting new members. Post-session, assisted in the take down.
After attending the trade session of the Manchester Craft Beer Festival, assisted Timmermans behind their bar for the next session.
Featured in multiple articles for work as Chair of the Central Manchester Branch, including presenting awards.
Worked on the Membership stand, recruiting a record number of new members since lockdown.
Featured in a volunteers case study as part of Volunteers Week 2024.
Stationed to pour at the Northern Monk Bar, refilling water, cleaning glasses, and general tidying.
Interviewed during the CAMRA Oldham Beer and Cider Festival, discussing the role of Regional Young Members Coordinator.
Worked on the Membership section, recruiting a record number of new members.
Judged homebrews to determine which five beers ended up on the Bar Nouveau of the Stockport Beer & Cider Festival.
Appointed as the branch chair during the AGM.
Expert Industry Partner alongside the Department for Business & Trade, InnovateUK EDGE and PWC for a collaborative event with FinTech North.
As an active contributing CAMRA member, surveyed multiple pubs to ensure WhatPub and Good Beer Guide details are up-to-date.
Innovate UK Smart Grant to team up with fellow Manchester Startups 2.0 firm on an AI tutor project.
Delivered a lecture to MSc Data Science Students at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Delivered a lecture to ICE unit students at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Ran a membership stand for CAMRA at Crown & Kettle to recruit Young Members during Cask Marque's Cask Ale Week, coordinating with the bar manager to ensure suitable cask beers were on the bar.
Recognises someone excelling in their career, making a valuable contribution to their employer or the economy at a young age.
Photography at the industry launch night of the new Hideaway Brewing Taproom in Salford.
Positioned at the Disco Bar as part of the Learn & Discover section at one of the UK's biggest beer festivals, guiding people through cider and perry.
Spoke to UA92 students about getting a job in the technology industry, giving a presentation and providing one-on-one guidance.
Part of the Dray crew, delivering brewery kegs and taking empties.
Worked on the Membership section, recruiting new members. Assisted in the take down.
Featured due to new role as Regional Young Members Coordinator.
Recruited a record number of new members during the festival since lockdown. Post-session, assisted in the take down.
Mentioned in a case study on Ethical AI.
INEVITABLE shortlisted for the Trailblazing Tech Award by pro-manchester, with a record number of entries showcasing the appetite of startups pushing the boundaries of technology.
Stationed to pour on the Brew By Numbers bar with a two-line Lindr unit. Also took a few photographs during the free session.
Spotlight on Manchester on CAMRA's Pubs, Pints, People podcast.
Appointed as Greater Manchester Young Members Coordinator covering 10 branches.
Appointed as Young Members Coordinator for the Central Manchester Branch, with the goal of increasing the number of active young members.
As an active contributing CAMRA member, surveyed multiple pubs to ensure WhatPub and Good Beer Guide details are up-to-date.
BLO for Temperance Street Brewery, working with brewery contacts to keep CAMRA's Brewery Information System data accurate for festival ordering, WhatPub, and awards like Champion Beer of Britain.
On the organiser level, focusing on the various digital aspects of the festival including the website, volunteer form, marketing, and miscellaneous tasks.
From the fifth cohort onwards of the Exchange Programme ran by Enterprise City, became the goto company for startups wishing to scale their technology and/or use AI.
Worked on various brewery bars serving customers and assisting the clean up. Breweries poured from included Double-Barrelled, Hogan, Triple Point, Kirkstall, Sierra Nevada and Manchester Union.
As a First-Class Honours graduate, invited back to speak to current Computer Science students about activities done during university and career journey since.
Part of the Dray crew at WeAreBeer's Beer Central Festival, delivering kegs, taking empties, refilling water stations and pouring beers.
Built and launched the website for the Central Manchester Beer & Cider Festival.
Part of the Dray crew at WeAreBeer's MCBF.
Volunteered for Summer Beer Thing 2022, working across the bars.
Operating entry and assisting in packing up.
Featured in a volunteers case study as part of Volunteers Week 2022.
Part of the Dray crew at WeAreBeer's Beer Central Festival in Birmingham.
As CodeUp started to wind down, joined the committee board of CodeWith as the Publicity Officer.
Managing social media, ensuring regularly scheduled Tweets are posted and interactions maintained.
Presented talk on a Tool for the Manchester Tech Community.
Volunteered at the Cloudwater Friends & Family Beer Festival.
Assisted 20+ teams of 120+ attendees with technical issues, teaching skills and judging projects at the end.
Talk about experience with the Untappd API and building a webscraper to collect data, presented at Open Data Manchester.
Introducing the basic knowledge and tools needed to increase website performance.
Volunteered at the Manchester Beer & Cider Festival, assisting with the thousands of attendees.
Created a GitHub Template for building your own static timeline site.
Assisted in setup and provided technical help to attendees.
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester.
Expanded the site for finding tech events in Manchester into an INEVITABLE project and Open Sourced it.
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester.
Spoke about Open Source and Tech for Good projects at OggCamp Conference as part of INEVITABLE.
Invited to the NUX Conference afterparty through personal connections in the User Experience industry.
Assisted in the setup of the TestBash Conference afterparty.
A conference where everyone is equal and talks can come from anyone on any topic.
Joined the BrewDog Equity Punk scheme as a craft beer enthusiast.
Often known for attending two networking events in one night, this day was monumental due to attending four.
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester.
One of the UK's premier technical cybersecurity conferences.
Attended the SpaceJamHack and PlaceJam collaborative event.
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester.
Pitched at the Royal Agricultural University as part of INEVITABLE.
Graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with First Class Honours in Computer Science.
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester.
Presented the new beta version of CompiledMCR at the Manchester Java Community.
Coming from Salford City College with a BTEC in IT, shared experience and gave recommendations to students looking at university.
Received Societies Honours for contributions to the MMU Union.
Presented the talk/workshop at the Manchester Web Meetup.
Presented the workshop as a test before the Manchester Web Meetup version.
Created Custom CV, a site to assist in creating custom resumes simply and easily.
Organized the NewECOPeople Hackathon & Summit.
In 36 hours, brainstormed ideas, created open-source projects and demoed prototypes of responsive storytelling experiences.
Urban exploration photography at The Crescent Pub.
Urban exploration photography at The Crown Theatre.
Bringing creative, technical and marketing students together.
Volunteered and did videography at ManMetHacks 1.0.
Demoed an open-source script to show degrees of separation in society at PyData Manchester.
Volunteered to photograph the Manchester Futurists Meetup group.
Monthly coding session where people go to code; attended to help mentor beginners.
Volunteered and did photography at MLH Local Hack Day.
TfL challenged us to encourage the public to reconsider travel options in London and choose off-peak public transport using open data and social media.
Built a system to make appointment processes smoother, helping those with anxiety.
Documented achieving over 100 hours of extra-curricular activities at MMU.
Recreated Slack as if it were an IRC from the 90's with easter eggs from mIRC.
The Party Parrot Network project was shortlisted for best in show.
Ran a GitHub workshop for the MMU Computing Society for Hacktoberfest.
Mentored at a Full Stack of Pancakes event teaching programming.
Ran slides for MMU's Futures Friday, introducing Extra Curricular Awards Activities.
Presented the talk to new first year students as part of Peer Mentor role.
Presented the talk to new first year students as part of Peer Mentor role.
Became Chair of the MMU Computing Society.
Presented the talk to new first year students as part of Peer Mentor role.
Attended and did a talk/workshop on Single Page Web App for OggCamp 2018.
Participated in VR Lab 4.
Learned how to use QGIS to load a map and visualise data above it over nearly three hours.
In aid with the British Cardiovascular Society, created an aim to get people to check their blood pressure.
Created a Computer Science-themed game using Twilio/Texts as the interaction method, inspired by Town of Salem and Kahoot.
Shortlisted for Committee Member of the Year due to contributions to the Computing & Photography Society.
Challenged to find the 3 most prosperous plots of land in a 1000x1000 island using previous resource values.
Ran a Twitter Bot in NodeJS workshop at CodeUp Salford.
Participated in VR Lab 3.
Did the photography for the launch of Issue 8 of Humanity Hallows.
Event photography for Manchester Writing: Mary Jean Chan, AndrΓ© Naffis-Sahely and David Shook.
Delivered a two-stage Photoshop workshop as part of the paid Workshop Lead role, covering UI and simple tools.
Over two days, experienced developers and campaigners collaborated to create a political game.
A one day event in central Manchester bringing creative, technical and marketing students together.
Delivered an Introduction to Photography workshop as part of the paid Workshop Lead role.
Became a Humble Bundle Partner, able to get a commission on bundles bought through a referral link.
For Freshers Week, took a group from the department, ran a campus tour and presented various workshop presentations.
Created a GitHub project to catalogue Manchester tech meetups.
Volunteered and did photography at MLH Local Hack Day.
Learned various ways websites can be optimised to load faster via browser debugging, HTML tags, images, network calls and more.
Participated in VR Lab 2.
Did photography with a journalist for an article on 10 historic gems of Manchester.
Photography trip to Heaton Park with MMU Photography Society.
Photography trip to Padley Gorge with MMU Photography Society.
Did photography at PLAY Expo Manchester 2017 for aAh! Magazine.
Became Secretary of the MMU Computing Society.
Became Course Rep for 2nd year Computer Science.
Became a Peer Mentor at MMU.
Became Chair of the MMU Photography Society.
Became Academic Rep on the MMU Societies Council.
Based on a model merging Airbnb with foster care, the system would match people in need with those who show empathy, ideally before they become homeless.
Created TAPIT, a solution to replace cumbersome business cards with a quicker, more convenient digital experience.
Ran a Twitter Bot in NodeJS workshop for the MMU Computing Society.
Started a Computer Science degree at Manchester Metropolitan University.