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Sam User

@samuser6

Aspiring software engineer with hands-on internship experience.

United Kingdom

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a dynamic role that fosters growth and innovation.

I'm Samuel Lawal, a dedicated and aspiring software engineer currently pursuing a BSc in Computer Science at the University of Birmingham. My journey in technology began with a strong foundation in mathematics and business studies, which has equipped me with analytical and problem-solving skills essential for software development.

During my recent internship at Mastercard, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance the Instant Payment Service, ensuring real-time payment processing. My experience with Jenkins for automating build and deployment processes has further solidified my technical skills. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions and continuously seek opportunities to grow and learn in the field.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

MA

Software Engineer Intern

Mastercard

Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 (3 months)

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to engineer enhancements to the Instant Payment Service, enabling payments to be received in real-time. Maintained pipelines using Jenkins to automate building, testing and deployment processes and liaised with team to establish proper cloud and DevOps standards and practices.

FI

Customer Service Advisor

Fiserv

Jun 2022 - Sep 2022 (3 months)

Handled over 20 inbound calls daily from clients, processing Debit Card Payments, Money Transfers and Balance Transfers for Lloyds Banking Group. Managed confidential client data, using Experian (verificationAPI tool) to reduce the risk of bank transfer fraud.

FO

Sales Assistant

Footasylum

Nov 2021 - Jan 2022 (2 months)

Provided excellent customer service on the shop floor by directing and assisting customers with their needs. Advertised trainers and clothing, consistently meeting personal Crep Protect unit sales KPIs to compete in challenges with other branches.

BC

Administrative Assistant

Bespoke Skin Clinic

Jan 2021 - Oct 2021 (9 months)

Answered and directed over 15 queries daily from customers via telephone, email, and postal communications. Processed sale orders for clinic treatments and scheduled and organized virtual meetings, including customer consultations and appointments.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Birmingham logoUB

University of Birmingham

BSc, Computer Science

Activities and societies: Afro-Caribbean Society (ACS), University Football Team

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on foundational principles and advanced topics. Engaged in rigorous coursework covering programming, data structures, and algorithms. Expected to graduate in June 2025.

HH

Harris Academy Chafford Hundred

A-Level, Mathematics, Business Studies, Economics

Grade: Mathematics (A), Business Studies (A), Economics (B)

Completed A-Levels in Mathematics, Business Studies, and Economics, demonstrating strong academic aptitude. Developed analytical and critical thinking skills through advanced coursework. Achieved high grades in core subjects.

SB

St Bonaventures

GCSE, General Studies

Grade: 8 Grades between 9-7

Achieved 8 GCSE grades between 9-7, demonstrating strong academic performance across a range of subjects. Developed foundational knowledge and skills essential for further education. Successfully completed secondary education requirements.

Tech stack

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