Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Objective
Certification
Accomplishments
Extracurricular Activities
References
Timeline
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Gawayne Lester

Enfield,St. Mary

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student

JamCoders
Mona, Kingston
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • I participated in an intensive summer coding camp at the UWI Mona campus for three weeks.
  • We learned common coding algorithms and practiced problem-solving.

Observer

CAFFE
Enfield, St. Mary
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • I observed a by-election, documented those observations, and submitted a report to help ensure a free and fair election.

Education

Sixth Form -

St. Mary High School
Highgate, St. Mary
06-2025

High School Diploma -

St. Mary High School
Highgate, St. Mary
06-2023

GSAT -

Enfield Primary School
Fortstewart, Enfield P.O, St. Mary
07-2017

Skills

  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Programming fundamentals and coding
  • Customer service
  • Object-oriented programming

Objective

Aspiring Software Developer with a passion for coding, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Recently graduated from high school with strong academic performance in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, and Business. Eager to pursue a degree in Computer Science, and explore innovative applications of artificial intelligence. Demonstrated technical initiative through personal and school projects, including a command-line photo renaming tool in Python and a 1,000+ line school registration system in C, incorporating binary search and object-oriented principles. Known for integrity, curiosity, and a positive, humble attitude—driven to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the tech field.

Certification

CAPE Unit 2 (2025)

  • Computer science - pending
  • Comm. Studies - pending
  • Pure mathematics - pending
  • M.O.B - pending

CAPE Unit 1 (2024)

  • Computer Science - I
  • Comm. Studies - III
  • Pure Mathematics - II
  • Management of Business - I

CSEC (2023)

  • Information Technology - I
  • Mathematics - I
  • Principles of Business - I
  • Principles of Account - I
  • Physics - II
  • Chemistry - II
  • English A - II

City & Guilds

  • Mathematics - Distinction
  • English - distinction
  • Customer Service - First Class Honors

Accomplishments

  • SMHS Com Sci. Top Student (2024)
  • SMHS Grade 12 Top Boy (2024)
  • Honour roll student in grades 7, 8, 11, and 12
  • Prefect at St Mary High School (2023–present)
  • Top math student in grade 11-5
  • 1st place in grades 7-5 and 8-5 class
  • Top GSAT boy at Enfield Primary (2017)

Extracurricular Activities

PATH Bus Coordinator

  • 2023 - present

Teacher Substitute or Assistant, SMHS

  • 20 hrs of community service

References

Mrs Wright, Guidance Counselor

876-421-1187

Timeline

Observer

CAFFE
09.2024 - 09.2024

Student

JamCoders
07.2023 - 07.2023

Sixth Form -

St. Mary High School

High School Diploma -

St. Mary High School

GSAT -

Enfield Primary School
Gawayne Lester