I'm Rhys
a UG Software Developer
I'm Rhys Paterson, a dedicated software development student with a strong foundation in programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, PHP, MySQL, C++, and Python. Currently pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Software Development with Cyber Security at the University of Stirling.





I'm Rhys Paterson, a Undergraduate Software Developer
I'm Rhys Paterson, a dedicated software development student with a strong foundation in programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, PHP, MySQL, C++, and Python. Currently pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Software Development with Cyber Security at the University of Stirling, I have a proven ability to learn quickly and deliver results under pressure. Recognized with the Alan Turing Award for Computing Science and the Stuart McDonald Trophy for Endeavor in Technical Subjects, I am passionate about building innovative solutions and continuously expanding my technical expertise.
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Name:
Rhys John Paterson -
Age:
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From:
Falkirk, UK -
Email
Rhys@Rhysjpaterson.com
Qualification
Education
University Of Stirling
+BSC(Hons) Software Development With Cyber Security.
2025 - 2027Studying advanced software development alongside cyber security principles such as ethical hacking, cryptography, and secure coding. Developing robust applications using Java, Python, and C++, with an emphasis on real-world problem solving and system security.
Forth Valley College of Further and Higher Education
-HND Software Development.
2023 - 2025A two-year course covering software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented programming, web development, databases, and full project lifecycle. Gained practical experience with Python, Java, SQL, and Agile methodologies through hands-on projects and team-based assignments.
Experience
Malcolm Allan & Sons
+Bakery Assistant.
2023 - PRESENTAssisted in bakery operations, maintained quality control, and supported production workflows, ensuring timely delivery of baked goods.
Professional Skills
C++
50 %Applying object-oriented principles to build high-performance applications and core system functionality.
CSS
50 %Designing responsive, pixel-perfect user interfaces with modern techniques like Flexbox, Grid, and custom animations.
HTML
80 %Crafting semantic and accessible web structures to ensure clean, maintainable markup for modern front-end development.
Java
70 %Creating robust, portable applications with strong OOP practices, used across desktop, web, and Android platforms.
JavaScript
60 %Building interactive front-end features and integrating dynamic behaviour using clean, modular JavaScript.
MySQL
60 %Designing and optimising relational databases for efficient data retrieval, integrity, and backend performance.
PHP
60 %Developing secure and scalable server-side logic to power dynamic websites and RESTful APIs.
Python
70 %Writing clean, efficient code for web development, automation, and data workflows, with strong emphasis on readability.
Certifications
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word 2016
A certification demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Word 2016, covering tasks such as document formatting, editing, and data management.
View CertificateMicrosoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint 2016
A certification demonstrating expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, including presentation design, transitions, and multimedia integration.
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