Matthew Hopson
Assistant Divisional Manager - Urgent & Emergency Care at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Hopson is a healthcare operations leader with 10 years’ experience driving urgent and emergency care improvements across the NHS, now serving as Assistant Divisional Manager at Moorfields Eye Hospital. He combines hands-on service management and project delivery from roles including Senior Project Manager and GMTS trainee with consulting experience at KPMG, bringing both policy insight and operational rigour. Comfortable translating strategy into frontline change, he has led cross-organisational programmes in acute settings and worked on health integration policy for the Alzheimer’s Society. Outside health services he codes as a hobbyist game developer — having built a C++/OpenGL voxel engine in a week — which signals practical technical curiosity and aptitude for rapid prototyping. Educated in politics at the University of York, he blends stakeholder diplomacy with data-informed decision making to deliver measurable improvements in complex systems.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Politics, 2:1, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Politics, 2:1 at University of York
Github Skills (7)
c-language10
3d-graphics10
game-development10
cprogramming-language10
shader10
opengl10
map-generation10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Hopson97/MineCraft-One-Week-Challenge
Jul 2017 - Mar 2021
I challenged myself to see if I could create a voxel game (Minecraft-like) in just one week using C++ and OpenGL, and here is the result
Role in this project:
Game Developer
Game DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 225 commits in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Matthew implemented core 3D rendering features, including model matrices, view and projection matrices, and shaders. They added a first-person camera to control the player's perspective and implemented player input to move and rotate the view. The user also created a basic block system including chunk-based world generation with terrain.
minecraftcppmyselfopenglvoxels
Hopson97/HopCity
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
Isometric city building game
Contributions:9 reviews, 128 commits, 6 PRs in 1 month
gameisometric
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