Summary
Alec Cook is a Senior QA Lab Engineer with two decades of hands-on experience testing hardware and software across consumer electronics and R&D environments, now applying that depth to Earth Observation, GIS and data science. A LabVIEW automation specialist who has led automation at companies like Sky and Rockwell, he pairs meticulous hardware test rig design with Python-driven data analysis and statistical insight. Recent work includes using Python to automate passive monitoring and identify conservation outcomes for Curlew nests, translating field data into actionable strategy changes. Alec blends performance/load testing, audio and embedded systems expertise with MSc-level GIS training, making him effective at bridging lab engineering and geospatial analytics. He is target-driven, process-focused and enjoys converting complex instrumentation data into reproducible, executable software.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
TQUK Envrionmental Sustainability, TQUK Envrionmental Sustainability at Cambridge Regional College
G.C.S.E. Music (A*), G.C.S.E. Music (A*) at Haslingden High School
A-Level Music Music Technology Computing, A-Level Music Music Technology Computing at Nelson & Colne College
BA Music Technology, BA Music Technology at Bath Spa University
Master of Science - MSc Geographic Information Science and Cartography, Master of Science - MSc Geographic Information Science and Cartography at Ulster University
Broadway County Primary