Nial Dixon

Nial Dixon

Computer Science & Mathematics Tutor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer

  • Education

    • University of Birmingham

      2024 - 2025
      Advanced Computer Science (MSc) Computer Science
    • Stetson University

      2022 - 2023
      Year Abroad Computer Science and Economics

      Activities and Societies: Stetson Club Soccer Studied a variety of computer science and economic modules to gain a different perspective into computing and broaden my horizons.

    • University of Leicester

      2020 - 2024
      Software Engineering Computer Science 1st Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Futsal Society, Debate Society

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Oct 2020 - now
      Computer Science & Mathematics Tutor

      • Taught Computer Science and Mathematics to many students at many different skill levels including GCSE, A-Level and degree level.• Developed profound communication skills which I have fine-tuned due to hundreds of hours of 1 to 1 teaching scenarios. Also, I have been able to improve my organisation and self-management by tutoring on several platforms including my own private service that requires me to timetable and be flexible around my other commitments.

    • University of Leicester Computer Science Society

      Feb 2022 - May 2022
      Treasurer
    • Barclays

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Developer Summer Analyst

      • Transitioned the company from older legacy systems to inexpensive modern systems saving the business in licensing costs of up to £1M per year.• Provided my expertise in AI by presenting AI technologies to different teams to show how they could leverage AI into their work to improve efficiency and produce more intelligent insights on consumer data.• Produced insightful dashboards for business areas in Tableau. Analysed data with Teradata Vantage using state-of-the-art Machine Learning methodologies. Show less

    • Stetson University

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      Information Technology Help Desk Support

      • Worked on phone and at desk taking calls and drop-ins to fix software and hardware issues for staff and students at Stetson University.• Utilised ticketing software to make sure all technical issues were dealt with quickly and efficiently.

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