Seeking Internship

Alex Gavin

Computer & Information Sciences Student • ATC Officer Cadet

Te Atatu Peninsula, AKL 0610
(027) 815-6607 alex@alexgavin.nz linkedin.com/in/alexgavin
I'm a hardworking and reliable university student at AUT, as well as an Officer in the Air Training Corps. I'm looking for an internship to gain valuable experience during my university studies. I'm a fast learner who works well with others and enjoys taking on new responsibilities. I am friendly and approachable and enjoy interacting with people.

Experience

Officer Cadet

JUL 2027 – CURRENT

3 Squadron Air Cadets

Working in the stores department to manage equipment and uniforms for 120+ personnel in the squadron. Implementing upgrades to the stores database and management systems to streamline processes and reduce departmental workload.

Website Manager

MAR 2024 – PRESENT

3 Squadron IT Team

Managed and maintained the 3 Squadron, ATC website, directly contributing to over 12,500 impressions. Redesigned numerous pages to enhance user experience and engagement.

Founder & Full Stack Developer

DEC 2020 – PRESENT

Opulent Development Studios

Led an independent game studio, developing and managing projects that engaged over 330,000 total players, maintaining a consistent average of 350 daily user impressions.

Waiter

JUN 2022 – FEB 2023

Shahi Dawat Indian Restaurant

Worked as part of a high-tempo team to provide great customer service. Gained experience in a customer-facing role, managing guest inquiries and ensuring an exceptional dining experience.

Education

Bachelor of Computer & Information Sciences

2025 – Present

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Major: Networks & Cybersecurity

Minors: Artificial Intelligence; Management & Leadership

Western Springs College

2020 – 2024

NCEA Level 3 • Endorsed with Merit

Technical Skills

Luau Python C C# HTML JavaScript SQL R

Strengths & Traits

  • Logical thinker adept at problem-solving while under pressure
  • Insightful and proactive in recognising opportunities to learn and develop skills
  • Effective working both independently and collaboratively in a team
  • Constant drive to adapt, master modern tools, and adopt new technologies

References

Available upon request