Education

MEng Mechatronics and Robotics - University of Leeds 2020 – 2024

2:1 (68.2%), 4th year average 75%, dissertations 74% and 76%.

A Levels - Sandringham School 2016 – 2018

Maths A*, Further Maths B, Physics B

Work History

Mechatronics Engineer - Reelables March 2025 – Present

Bluetooth tracking label startup. Responsibilities include:

• TwinCAT / Codesys PLC programming
• SolidWorks CAD
• PCB design

Carpenter - Self Employed July 2024 – March 2025

• Designed and built fitted furniture using parametric CAD models
• Managed client projects from design through to completion

Construction - Peppermint Events July 2022 – Sept 2022

• Built and dismantled bars at festivals across the UK.

Maintenance - HIIT Kitchen May 2020 – Sept 2020

• Maintained packaging machinery and conducted general warehouse repairs.

Skills

Programming

• Structured Text: TwinCAT, Codesys PLC
• C / C++: embedded systems
• Python: automation, data analysis, CAD scripting

CAD / CAM

• SolidWorks: parametric modelling and assemblies
• Fusion 360: parametric modelling, CAM, Python automation
• FreeCAD: open-source design and scripting
• EasyEDA pro: PCB design

Manufacturing

• FDM 3D printing
• CNC routing and laser cutting (design through to operation)

Projects

See Projects for images and detail.

Hand Rehabilitation End Effector Oct 2023 – May 2024

4th year team dissertation. Impedance control with UDP communication between microcontroller, Unity and Simulink. Control C++ UDP Simulink Unity

Hand Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Oct 2022 – May 2023

3rd year dissertation. Designed and manufactured a hand exoskeleton with custom force sensors and Bluetooth comms to a Unity game engine. CAD CAM C++ Unity Python

CAM Automation June – Sept 2023

Python tool to convert vector images to G-code for pocket clearing, intended for engraving at scale. Python G-code CAM