Callum O'Prey
Address: Crossgar, County Down, BT30 9DA Mobile: 07856549341 Email: callumoprey@gmail.com
Profile Summary
First-Class Computer Science graduate from Ulster University, recognized on the Dean’s List for every academic year and awarded the
Ulster Edge Excel Award for professional development. I am a creative problem-solver with a passion for
software development and have become proficient in languages such as Python and TypeScript.
I am eager to contribute and use my technical expertise within a professional environment.
Education
Sep 2020 - Jul 2024 - Ulster University - Belfast
BSc Hons Computer Science - Graduated with first class honours, below are the modules/grades received:
Year 1 (2020-2021)
- Programming I (Python) (70)
- Programming II (Java) (76)
- Database Systems (84)
- Interactive Web Authoring (76)
- Systems Software (75)
- Computer Technology (71)
Year 2 (2021-2022)
- Computer Networks (77)
- Professional Development (70)
- Systems Security (63)
- Mathematics for Computing (88)
- Web Application Development (86)
- Software Development Practice (65)
- Algorithms and Data Structures (79)
Year 4 (2023-2024)
- Full-stack Strategies &
Development (77)
- Cloud Native Development (70)
- Computing Project (72)
- Edge & Embedded Intelligence (67)
- Artificial Intelligence (61)
Sep 2018 - Jul 2020 - South Eastern Regional College - Downpatrick
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in IT - Achieved triple distinction grade (DDD)
Sep 2013 - Aug 2018 - St Colmcille's High School - Crossgar
GCSE – Achieved 5 Bs, 2 Cs and 1 D (ICT - B, English Language - B, Mathematics - B)
Work Experience
Oct 2022 – Oct 2023 - NICS IT Assist - 2nd Line Support Analyst - Dundonald
On placement with the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) to give support to the 2nd Line Support team within IT Assist, using Cisco Jabber to call and help NICS users with resolving issues with their computers.
Incidents included issues with monitors, peripherals, performance, browsers, emailing and other software.
Communicated with colleagues via Microsoft Teams to assist with incidents or ask for help when needed.
Recorded notes about incidents to show progress made and how they were resolved, helping future colleagues with similar incidents.
Resolved hundreds of incidents by the end of my placement.
Technical Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript/Typescript, Java, C#, C++, PHP
- Databases: MongoDB, MySQL, Cosmos DB
- Frameworks: Angular, Flask, Django, Laravel
- Libraries: React, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow
- Other Software: Azure, GitHub, Docker, GitHub Workflows, Postman, Unity
Key Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Teamwork and collaboration in group projects
- Quick learner, learn fast and eager to attain new skills
- Flexibility and adaptability, able to work at home or in office
- Effective project management and Agile experience
- Disciplined and determined, ensuring I complete any task
Hobbies and Interests
- Coding/programming
- Drawing and making animations
- Playing piano
- Games and game development
- Reading latest IT news