George Porter

George Porter

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  • About me

    Test Equipment Development Engineer at Sepura - UK

  • Education

    • Simon Balle School

      2011 - 2013
      High School Psychology D

      A-Level

    • Simon Balle School

      2011 - 2013
      High School Mathematics D

      A-Level

    • Simon Balle School

      2011 - 2013
      High School Biology E

      A-Level

    • Simon Balle School

      2011 - 2013
      High School High School Certificate of Competence Program Pass

      6th Form Enrichment Project: ASDAN Certificate of Personal Effectiveness (CoPE)

    • Simon Balle School

      2011 - 2012
      High School Physics E

      AS-Level

    • Simon Balle School

      2006 - 2011
      High School A*-C

      Activities and Societies: Rugby Club Achieved 11 GCSEs including Mathematics, English, IT, Physics, Biology and Chemistry.

    • University of Portsmouth

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Electronic Engineering Merit

      Individual Project entitled "Audio Recording System with Speech Detection and Removal Option".Course Modules:- Individual MSc Project- Advanced DSP Techniques- Communication Systems Analysis- Microwave & Wireless Technology- Mixed Signal Processors- Communication Security- VHDL and Digital Systems Design

    • University of Portsmouth

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Electronic Engineering 2:2

      Activities and Societies: University of Portsmouth Gaming Society. University of Portsmouth Role-playing and War-games Society. Studied Judo at the Priory Judo Club. Lead Group Project Design Unit with the proposition of a device for use in the home.Final Year Project and Dissertation titled "Development of an Interactive Mathematics Teaching and Learning Application for the World Wide Web".

  • Experience

    • Youth Connexions

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2011
      Youth Advocate

      Awarded AQA Certificates: "ATTENDING A FORMAL MEETING", "THE NATURE OF FRIENDSHIPS", "SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS (UNIT 1): PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS"

    • Hertford Planning Services

      Jun 2012 - Jun 2012
      Work Experience

      Work Experience as an Architectural Technician. Learnt the basics of using AutoCAD.

    • Standon Calling Festival

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
      Bartender

      Voluntary Bar Work serving drinks to the attendees of the Standon Calling music festival.

    • DANAD Design

      Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
      Lead Researcher

      Worked full-time for the reformation of DANAD Design, a mid-century modern illustration and art production company.

    • Transport for London

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
      Job Shadowing

      Job Shadowing a Principle Designer of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the Northern Line Extension Project.

    • Serco

      Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
      Parking Attendant

      Redirected employee and visitor parking at County Hall whilst Car Park F underwent renovation.

    • Wanzl UK

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
      Trolley Assistant

      Manoeuvred and organised trolleys into trolley bays.

    • TÜV SÜD

      Mar 2018 - Sept 2021
      Assistant Engineer (RF)

      AIS Class A and Class B SOTDMA Transponder Testing. Radiated Spurious Emissions, Beamforming and Band Edge Testing of 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz WLAN, and Bluetooth to ANSI, Industry Canada, FCC and ETSI documentation.

    • Sepura

      Sept 2021 - now
      Test Equipment Development Engineer

      Rack mounted hardware design for compliance and production line testing of blue light/critical communication; TETRA and cellular radio products (via the Emergency Services Network, ESN).

  • Licenses & Certifications