dean cumberbatch
@deancumberbatch
Tenacious software developer with over a decade of experience.
What I'm looking for
I'm Dean Cumberbatch, a tenacious and innovative Software Developer with over a decade of comprehensive experience in the industry. My expertise lies in Python, C, C++, and C#, where I excel at translating business requirements into technical solutions. My passion for puzzle solving and competitive coding has honed my advanced problem-solving skills, allowing me to consistently enhance system functionality and improve user experience across four significant corporations in the UK.
Throughout my career, I have taken on various roles, from a Junior Software Developer at IBM to leading a team of five developers at Telehouse. I have successfully driven a 30% improvement in system efficiency and optimized database structures, enhancing data retrieval efficiency by 40%. My experience as a Freelance AI Data Trainer has further enriched my skill set, allowing me to collaborate with AI researchers and refine data sets for improved model performance.
With a strong foundation in Agile and Scrum methodologies, I am adept at mentoring junior developers and fostering a collaborative team environment. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, and I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings where I can contribute to innovative projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance AI Data Trainer
Freelancer
Jun 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Conducted data annotation and training for AI models, ensuring high accuracy and quality. Collaborated with AI researchers to refine data sets and improve model performance using tools like Labelbox and Amazon SageMaker.
Software Developer
Telehouse
Jun 2019 - May 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Spearheaded a team of 5 developers to build robust back-end solutions, driving a 30% improvement in system efficiency and optimizing database structures for enhanced data retrieval.
Software Developer
NextGen Innovation
Jan 2015 - May 2022 (7 years 4 months)
Designed and optimized software applications using C++, JavaScript, and Ruby while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project completion.
Junior Software Developer
IBM
Oct 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 2 months)
Utilized C++ to enhance critical software components, improving system performance by 15% and assisting in the creation of technical documentation.
Software Developer Intern
LDeX Group
Aug 2010 - Sep 2011 (1 year 1 month)
Gained experience in code optimization and database querying while assisting in software development projects and learning Agile methodologies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Greenwich
Master of Science, Computing and Mathematical Science
2008 - 2010
University of Leeds
Master of Science, Computer Science
2005 - 2008
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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