I'm

Harry Whitlock

Incoming Graduate Product Manager, Computer Aficionado, Homelab Operator, Music Artist, Aviation Enthusiast

About Me



Student at the University of Leeds / Incoming Graduate Product Manager

I am a final year student at the University of Leeds who is studying Aviation Technology with Pilot Studies and Management BEng. I have secured a graduate role as a Product Manager within Tesco's Technology Function.

Name: Harry Whitlock
Birthday: 2003
Address: Bucks, United Kingdom
Favourite aeroplane: Rans S6 Microlight (aspires to eventually own one)
Music Artist: HarryW
I am a hobby electronic music artist, recently releasing my latest EP "Ellie's Escape", find out more here
PC Specs: Custom-built B550-based midtower with a Ryzen 5 5600 (6c/12t) @ 4.2 GHz, 64 GB (4x 16 GB) DDR4 3200 MHz CL16, RTX 4070, 8 TB storage, Samsung 28" 4K 144 Hz G-SYNC monitor
Homelab Specs: HPE ML30 Gen9: E3-1270 v5 (4c/8t) @ 3.6 GHz, 64 GB (4x16 GB) DDR4 ECC 2133 MHz, 8.8 TB storage (2x 400 GB Enterprise 12G SAS SSDs mirrored btrfs for VM boot drives, 2x 4 TB 6G SAS HDDs mirrored ZFS for bulk storage) running Proxmox 8
Services Hosted: Multiple websites (including this one), various game servers, SMB, OpenVPN server (443 TLS-Crypt to try to get around DPIs!)

Education & Experience



My Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Aviation Technology with Pilot Studies and Management

University of Leeds | 2022 - Present

Completed first year with an average of 81.4%, highest of cohort, and second year with an average of 77.1%

3 A-levels

John Hampden Grammar School | 2020 - 2022

Grades achieved: A* - Physics, A* - Psychology, A* - Geography

9 GCSEs

John Hampden Grammar School | 2018 - 2020

Grades achieved: 9 GCSEs Grade 9-7 Including Mathematics, English and Triple Science

My Experience

Product Manager Intern

Tesco Technology | June 2024 - August 2024

I completed a Technology Product Management internship at Tesco, where I contributed to developing next-generation software for supplier-to-depot ordering. Working closely with stakeholders, I helped design a complex website screen and led key scrum ceremonies, writing dozens of Jira tickets to manage and prioritise tasks. Have secured an offer as a Graduate Product Manager, following a successful internship.

Hangar Assistant

Booker Aviation | June 2023 - September 2023

I worked full-time at Booker Airfield with the engineering and operations team, ensuring smooth aircraft maintenance and airfield operations. My tasks included cleaning, front desk assistance, sandblasting, painting, hangar operations, refueling, security, and more. I excel in multitasking and problem-solving, delivering great results collaboratively.

Homelab Operator

Harry's Network | 2018 - Present

I run a small homelab giving me invaluable knowledge in how to both manage and handle enterprise computer hardware as well as giving me the raw processing power to host various services

Game Server Hoster / Manager

Harry's Network | 2018 - 2021

I founded, hosted & managed a large online community with over 500 members at one point for a Game Server in the game Unturned supplying me with skills in both leadership and management

Volunteer Work

Beaconsfield Rugby Club | 2016 - 2018 (during the rugby seasons)

Volunteer work mainly in the kitchen environment being part of a team to feed hundreds of children after their rugby training which has given me useful experience of working in a retail environment

My Skills



PC Building / Troubleshooting
95%
Hyper-V & Proxmox / Hypervisor Management
80%
Web Server Setup / Hosting
90%
Python
80%
Agile
90%
Game Server Management (Leadership)
90%

Contact Me



Email: [email protected]

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