Personal Details
Name	Peter Saddington	Date of Birth	18/11/1974
Address	Available on request	Telephone No.	Available on request
E-mail	mr <underscore> peete <at> hotmail <dot> com		Member of IEE
Professional
2014 -	Tekever Ltd. - Principal Engineer (Payload Exploitation) Currently team leader for payload exploitaion, responsible for all system payload technologies and payload data exploitation. This naturally centres around computer vision and machine learning.
2000 - 2014	Roke Manor Research Ltd. - Senior Engineer (software) Have currently worked on TD-SCDMA, UWB, GSM, and PMMW technologies, as well as Configuration Management administration (Rational ClearCase), software design methodologies and custom-written database software. Also Field test engineering, Integration testing and have recently written a training course
Education
1997-2002	Ph.D - "Adaptive Resonance Theory Neural Networks: Theory and Application to Synthetic Aperture Radar" at University of Surrey, Guildford. Awarded July 2003.
1993-1997	University of Surrey, Guildford B.ENG (Hons) Upper 2nd Class in Information Systems Engineering with French (4 year sandwich course) Subjects included: Software design, object oriented design and C++, computer architectures, computer networks, database structure and design, European Business Studies (in French), Europe and its institutions (in French) Final year project: The development of a piece of software which acts as a graphical user interface to SPICE for the Atari ST/Falcon computer Grade AA obtained Certificate of Oral Proficiency in French, issued by the department of Linguistic and International Studies at the University of Surrey
1986-1993	Wales Comprehensive School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
	'A' Levels: Mathematics (C), French (C), Physics (D)
	GCSEs: 11, including Mathematics (B), English (B), Physics (B), French (A), Russian (A), Electronics (A), Law (B)
	RSAs: French for Commercial Purposes
Training
1995-1996	12 months professional placement as part of my degree. The placement was with Alcatel CIT, France, as a software engineer. Responsibilities included: · Designing a software project · Developing software · Producing full documentation for software developed in the foreign language · Training a successor Grade A obtained
1994	4 weeks intensive language course at INSA at Toulouse, France. The course involved visits to local industries, e.g. Aérospatiale
1990	3 weeks professional placement with Strawson Inclinometers Ltd. as a technician
Vacation Work
1997	Personal Assistant at Plaxton Small Bus Division
1995	Food packing at E. T. Sutherland and Son Ltd
1995	General office work at Plaxton Small Bus Division
Special Skills
Computing	Fluent in C and Pascal, good knowledge of C++, PERL, HTML and JAVA/Javascript; familiar with Visual Basic, most popular Windows 3.X/95/NT/2000 applications, UNIX, LINUX
Languages	Fluent French; GCSE knowledge of Spanish and Russian
Leadership	Successfully completed a one-week leadership course run by the University Electronic Engineering department in 1994, and subsequently assisted presenting the course in 1998
Oral	In addition to several inter-departmental presentations, have presented at national and international conferences
Responsibility and Interests
Sport	Elected treasurer of the University American Football team in 1994 and elected secretary in 1996
Department	Elected student representative on the Staff-Student Liaison Committee for the 'with Language' courses in 1994
Teaching	60 hours of 2nd year University undergraduate Computing Technology demonstrating, 180 hours of 2nd year University undergraduate electronic engineering laboratory demonstration, teaching and marking, and 160 hours of 1st year University undergraduate PASCAL marking Recognised by the students and the department for particularly good performance Have tutored conversational English whilst on profession placement in 1995/96
Other	Have a great interest for foreign languages
	Hold a full clean driver's licence
Referees	Available on request