Timeline
Welcome to the list and collection of things that I have done that I am proud to post in a chronological timeline.
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Timeline
143 Highlights
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Peterborough Beer & Cider Festival
During the weekend of Aug 24, I worked on the Disco Bar section of the beer festival and assisted in recruiting new members. Post-session, I assisted in the tak...
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Chorlton Beer & Cider Festival
During the weekend of July 6th, I worked on the Membership section of the beer festival and assisted in recruiting new members. Post-session, I assisted in the ...
Featured in Opening Times Magazine Article
Due to my role as the Chair of the CAMRA Centreal Manchester Branch, I was featured in multiple micro articles of one of CAMRA's local magazines for presenting ...
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Stockport Beer & Cider Festival 2024
I worked on the Membership stand of the beer festival and again assisted in recruiting a record number of new members during the festival since lockdown....
Mentioned in CAMRA Press Release for Volunteers Week (2024)
Mentioned in a press release for a volunteers case study of CAMRA's (Campaign for Real Ale) as part of Volunteers Week 2024....
Volunteered at Northern Monk's Hop City Beer Festival
For this beer festival, I was stationed to pour at the Northern Monk Bar, refilling the water station, cleaning customers glasses, loading the glass washer, and...
Interview by Oldham Community Radio Released
During the CAMRA Oldham Beer and Cider Festival I was requested to be interviewed by Oldham Community Radio discussing my role of Regional Young Members Coordin...
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Oldham Beer & Cider Festival
During the weekend of April 13th, I worked on the Membership section of the beer festival and assisted in recruiting a record number of new members during the f...
Beer Judge for Stockport Beer & Cider Festival
To assist in deciding what five beers end up on the Bar Nouveau of the Stockport Beer & Cider Festival, I judge a number of homebrews to deterim which were chos...
Became CAMRA's Central Manchester Branch Chair
During the AGM for the Central Manchester Branch, I was appointed the branch chair....
Industry Partner for FinTech Elevate Business Support Hub
Working in with Bruntwood, we were brought in as one of their expert Industry Partners alongside the Department for Business & Trade, InnovateUK EDGE and PWC fo...
Plytime Innovate UK Smart Grant Project Announced
Innovate UK Smart Grant to see company team up with fellow Manchester Startups 2.0 firm INEVITABLE on project....
MMU MSc Data Science Talk
We were thrilled to have the opportunity to deliver a lecture to MSc Data Science Students at Manchester Metropolitan University....
MMU Industry and Community Engagement Talk
We were thrilled to have the opportunity to deliver a lecture to Students studying the Industry and Community Engagement (ICE) unit at Manchester Metropolitan U...
Cask to the Future collab with Crown & Kettle
During the October 7th, 2023, I was stationed at Crown & Kettle running a membership stand for CAMRA to assist the engagement and sign-up of Young Members and, ...
Shortlisted for JCI's Most Promising Young Person
This award recognises someone who is excelling in their chosen career, making a valuable contribution to their employer or the economy and is achieving above an...
Hideaway Brewing Taproom Launch & Photography
During the industry launch night of the new Hideaway Brewing Taproom in Salford, I decided to assist them by doing a few shots whiles enjoying their beers....
Volunteered at the Great British Beer Festival (GBBF)
During one of the biggest beer festivals in the UK, I was positioned at the 'Disco Bar' as part of the Learn & Discover section of CAMRA. My role during the fes...
Contributed to UA92's Career Day
UA92 invited us to speak to their students about how to get a job in the technology industry. To help them, we gave a presentation on our tips and recommendatio...
Volunteered at the Manchester Craft Beer Festival (MCBF)
Volunteered at WeAreBeer's Manchester Craft Beer Festival, part of the Dray crew, dealt with delivering brewery Kegs and taking empties....
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Chorlton Beer & Cider Festival
During the weekend of July 8th, I worked on the Membership section of the beer festival and assisted in recruiting a number of new members. Post-session, I assi...
Featured in Opening Times Magazine Article
Due to my new role as CAMRA's Regional (Greater Manchester) Young Members Coordinator, I was featured in an article of one of CAMRA's local magazines....
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Stockport Beer & Cider Festival
During the weekend of June 23rd, I worked on the Membership section of the beer festival and assisted in recruiting a record number of new members during the fe...
News story: Opportunities and Challenges for Ethical AI
Mentioned in a case study on Ethical AI...
Shortlisted for the Trailblazing Tech Award 2023
π£ Exciting News! I'm thrilled to announce that INEVITABLE has been shortlisted for the prestigious Trailblazing Tech Award by pro-manchester! This year, the nu...
Volunteered at Northern Monk's Hop City Beer Festival
For this beer festival, I was stationed to pour on the Brew By Numbers bar with a two-line Lindr unit by myself next to the Left-Handed Giant and Rivington bars...
Became CAMRA's Regional (Greater Manchesters) Young Members Coordinator
During the CAMRA's Regional (Greater Manchesters) Annual Group Meeting, I was appointed the role of the Greater Manchesters Young Members Coordinator, which cov...
Became CAMRA's Central Manchester Branch Young Members Coordinator
During the AGM for the Central Manchester Branch, I was appointed the Young Members Coordinator incharge of ensuring that the young members within the branche a...
Became a CAMRA Brewery Liaison Officer (BLO)
Initially becoming a BLO for Temperance Street Brewery, my job is to work with key contacts within Breweries I am a BLO for to ensure that data within CAMRA's B...
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Central Manchester Beer & Cider Festival
On the organiser level of the Central Manchester Beer & Cider Festival, primarily focusing on the various digital aspects of the festival, like the website, vol...
Became the AI & Scalable Technology Partner for the Exchange Programme
From the fifth cohort onwards of the Exchange Programme ran by Enterprise City we became their AI & Scalable Technology Partner, the goto company for any startu...
Volunteered at the Independent Manchester Beer Convention (IMBC)
Volunteered at the Independent Manchester Beer Convention (IMBC), primarily working on various brewery bars serving customer and assisting the clean up for the ...
MMU Computer Science Talk
According to academics within the facility I graduated from at university, with a First-Class Honors in Computer Science from Manchester Metropolitan University...
Volunteered at the Beer Central Festival
Volunteered at WeAreBeer's Beer Central Festival, part of the Dray crew, dealt with delivering brewery Kegs, taking empties, emptying slop buckets, refilling wa...
Volunteered at the Manchester Craft Beer Festival (MCBF)
Volunteered at WeAreBeer's Manchester Craft Beer Festival, part of the Dray crew, dealt with delivering brewery Kegs, taking empties, emptying slop buckets, etc...
Wander Beyond Brewery Photography
Took some promo shots for Wander Beyond Brewing....
Volunteered for the Summer Beer Thing Beer Festival
Volunteered for Summer Beer Thing 2022, working across the bars....
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Stockport Beer & Cider Festival
Volunteered at Stockport Beer & Cider Festival 2022, operating entry and assisting in packing up the next day....
Edale Photography
Hiked up the hills of Edale (and took out my camera for once in a long time). β°οΈ...
Mentioned in CAMRA Press Release for Volunteers Week
Mentioned in a press release for a volunteers case study of CAMRA's (Campaign for Real Ale) as part of Volunteers Week 2022....
Beer Central Festival (Volunteer)
Volunteered at WeAreBeer's Beer Central Festival in Birmingham, part of the Dray crew, dealt with delivering brewery Kegs, taking empties, emptying slop buckets...
Manchester Craft Beer Festival (Volunteer)
Volunteered at WeAreBeer's Beer Central Festival in Birmingham, part of the Dray crew, dealt with delivering brewery Kegs, taking empties, emptying slop buckets...
CodeWith Committee (Publicity Officer)
As CodeUp, which I have been a Mentor of for many years, starts to close down, I have jumped on the committee board of CodeWith as the Publicity Officer....
"Pubs. Pints. People." Podcast (Social Media Manager)
As a Social Media Manager my role is to ensure that regularly scheduled Tweets are posted and interactions are maintained....
Tool for the Manchester Tech Community: DotNetNorth Talk
Presented my talk on a "Tool for the Manchester Tech Community" to DotNetNorth Manchester....
TEDx Manchester (Attendee)
As a company benefit I was able to attend TEDxManchester to listen to the insightful talks....
Volunteered for the Cloudwater Friends & Family Beer Festival
I was volunteering at the Cloudwater Friends & Family Beer Festival, assisting with the thousands of attendees coming to share their passion for craft beer....
ManMetHacks 2.0 (Judge / Mentor / Volunteer)
At ManMetHacks 2.0 I assisted the 20+ teams of 120+ attendees with their technical issues, teaching them the skills require for them to complete their task, the...
Lightening Talk - My Experience with the Untappd API (Open Data Manchester)
A quick talk of my experience with the Untappd API and why I had to build a webscraper to collect my own data, spoken at Open Data Manchester....
Front-end Web Performance 101 Talk
This is a talk I gave introducing the basic knowledge and tools you need to use to increase the performance of a website....
Volunteered for the CAMRA's Manchester Beer & Cider Festival
Over the wc the 19th of January, I was volunteering at the Manchester Beer & Cider Festival, assisting with the thousands of attendees coming to share their pas...
Joined GCHQ Accelerator (INEVITABLE)
This is the date that we officially got onto the Safe Citizens accelerator led by GCHQ....
GitHub "Static SSR Timeline" Template
This is a GitHub Template you can use to create your own timeline (which you are seeing an example of now)....
MLH Local Hack Day Build (Volunteer)
Volunteering at the Hack Day required me to assist in the setup of the event, along with providing technical help to attendees when necessary....
Silicon Drinkabout Hosted @ The Landing (Organizer)
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester, I am one of the key people ensuring that our events go to plan....
Open Sourced CompiledMCR
Near two years prior to this date, I set up a site for people to find tech events in Manchester, now it's expanded into an INEVITABLE project and has become Ope...
Silicon Drinkabout Hosted @ Colony Piccadilly (Organizer)
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester, I am one of the key people ensuring that our events go to plan....
OggCamp 19 Talk
Attending the OggCamp Conference as part of INEVITABLE, we spoke about the various Open Source and Tech for Good projects we are working on....
TestBash Afterparty 2019 (Helper)
TestBash is a wide spread Conference for people in the Software Testing industry, personally knowing the organizer's, I was asked to assist in the setup of thei...
BarCamp Manchester 2019 (Attendee)
A BarCamp is a conference where everyone is equal, and talks can come from anyone on any topic....
Four Networking Events
I am often known for attending two networking events in one night, but this day was particularly monumental due to attending four....
Silicon Drinkabout Hosted @ MSP (Organizer)
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester, I am one of the key people ensuring that our events go to plan....
BSides Manchester (Attendee)
BSides Manchester is one of the UK premier technical cybersecurity conferences. It is run under a Community Interest Company (CIC) and is a not for profit compa...
Silicon Drinkabout Hosted @ The Landing (Organizer)
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester, I am one of the key people ensuring that our events go to plan....
Silicon Drinkabout Hosted @ Federation (Organizer)
As an organizer of Silicon Drinkabout Manchester, I am one of the key people ensuring that our events go to plan....
Manchester Tech Meetups (Lightning Talk @ JavaMCR)
A quick presentation of the new beta version of CompiledMCR, spoken at the Manchester Java Community....
Presented my "University Recommendations" talk for Salford City College.
Coming from Salford City College with a BTEC in IT, before I finished University I thought it was my duty to share my experience and give recommendations to tho...
MMU Society Honours
Received Societies Honours for my contributions to the MMU Union....
Creating Your Own Static Website Generator: Manchester Web Meetup Talk
Presented my "Creating Your Own Static Website Generator" talk / workshop at the Manchester Web Meetup....
Creating Your Own Static Website Generator: CodeUp Manchester Workshop
Presented my "Creating Your Own Static Website Generator" workshop as a test before the hybrid talk version at the Manchester Web Meetup....
StudentHack VII (Hackathon)
Welcome to Custom CV, a site to assist you in creating custom resume simply & easily to aid you in applying for jobs....
Google Hash Code 2019
Given a few hours Google challenged us in teams to come up with a solution to an algorithmic issue....
Hack Jam Storytellers United
In 36 hours, we were put into teams to brainstorm ideas, create open-source projects and demo prototypes of our own responsive/perceptive storytelling experienc...
Two+Two Collaboration Event
Two+Two was a one day event in central Manchester, from 9am until 6pm on Friday 16th February 2018, bringing creative, technical and marketing students together...
Lightening Talk - Twitter Network Graph written in R (PyData Manchester)
Demoing the script I have made open source to try to demo degrees of separation in society at PyData Manchester....
Manchester Futurists: AI Frenzy (Photography)
For the Manchester Futurists Meetup group I volunteered to take the photographs to be posted on social media, since the person usually in charge of that role ha...
CodeUp Manchester Mentor
CodeUp is a monthly session where people go to code, most of the time being beginners or those with questions that I attend to help mentor....
Creative Data Lab
Using open data and social media, TfL challenge us to encourage the public to reconsider their travel options in London and ultimately choose off-peak public tr...
HackTheNorth 2.0 (Hackathon)
Our idea was to make the process of appointments smoother, helping those that might have anxiety calmer and less likely to skip, my role was web development....
GreatUniHack18 (Hackathon)
Recreating a 90's website in an original way, we decided to recreate Slack as if it were an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) from the 90's (with easter eggs from mIRC)...
Hack Manchester 2018 (Hackathon)
My teams project, the Party Parrot Network, where I did the front-end development, was shortlisted for the best in show with three others, essentially it were t...
GitHub Workshop (MMU Computing Society)
For Hacktoberfest I ran a workshop on Github for the MMU Computing Society....
Intro To Coding (Mentor)
Organized by 'Full Stack of Pancakes' they are a small Manchester based group that runs events throughout the year teaching people various aspects of programmin...
Intro to Cryptography (MMU Futures Friday)
Ran for MMU's Futures Friday, Introducing the Extra Curricular Awards Activities. These slides were ran for 5-15 minutes routinely as students were passing by....
Making the Most of Lectures (MMU Peer Mentor)
Presented the "Making the Most of Lectures" talk to new first year students as part of my Peer Mentor role at Manchester Metropolitan University....
Managing your Assessments (MMU Peer Mentor)
Presented the "Managing your Assessments" talk to new first year students as part of my Peer Mentor role at Manchester Metropolitan University....
Tips & Tricks From The Experts (MMU Peer Mentor)
Presented the "Tips & Tricks From The Experts" talk to new first year students as part of my Peer Mentor role at Manchester Metropolitan University....
OggCamp 18
Attended and did a talk / workshop on "Single Page Web App" for OggCamp 2018....
GeoTech Masterclass: GeoData Visualisation
Over the span of nearly three hours, we were able to learn how to use QGIS to load a map, then visualize data above it, formatting it in anyway we please....
BCS Hackathon 2018
In aid with the British Cardiovascular Society, my team created an aim to get people to check their blood pressure, which we presented to the panel backed up wi...
StudentHack VI (Hackathon)
What we created was the love child between Town of Salem (similar to the Werewolf Game), but with a Computer Science theme, and a Kahoot form of interaction (us...
MMU Committee Member of the Year (Shortlisted)
Shortlisted for 'Committee Member of the Year' due to my contributions to the Computing & Photography Society...
Village Software Data Quest
We had been challenged to find the 3 most prosperous 10x10 plots of land in a 1000x1000 island, each being rich in a resource thats value changed (which we were...
Humanity Hallows Issue #8 (Photography)
Did the photography for the launch of Issue 8 of Humanity Hallows....
Manchester Writing (Photography)
Did event photography for "Manchester Writing: Mary Jean Chan, AndrΓ© Naffis-Sahely and David Shook"...
Photoshop Workshop (MMU)
The first part of a two stage workshop on Photoshop that I delivered as part of my paid Workshop Lead role and invited my Photography Society members, starting ...
Games For The Many
Over two days a mixture of experienced developers to campaigners and activists who have never coded before collab'ed to create a political game....
Two+Two Collaboration Event
Two+Two was a one day event in central Manchester, from 9am until 6pm on Friday 16th February 2018, bringing creative, technical and marketing students together...
Photography 101 Workshop (MMU)
An Introduction to Photography workshop / 101 lesson I delivered as part of my paid Workshop Lead role and invited my Photography Society members....
Humble Bundle Partner
As a Partner of Humble Bundle I am able to get a commission of any Bundle bought through myself....
MMU Workshop Lead
For the first week of University in "Freshers Week", I took a group from my department and ran a variety of activities, being a tour around the campus, and pres...
Harry Roberts' Front-end Performance
In this day session I learned various ways websites can be optimised to load faster, via browser debugging, HTML tags (e.g. async), images, networks calls and m...
10 Historic Gems of Manchester (Photography)
Did photography with a journalist for an article on "10 historic gems of Manchester"....
Play Expo (Photography)
Did photography at PLAY Expo Manchester 2017 for aHa Magazine / Humanity Hallows....
HomlessHack (Hackathon)
Based on a model that merges Air BnB with foster care, the system would match people in need with those who show empathy, ideally before they become homeless....
TravelSpirit Hackout (Hackathon)
Cards are not readily available on hand, are cumbersome the more collected and can easily get lost, with TAPIT, we hope to solve that, providing a more convenie...