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Ethan Buskell

Engineering student. Precise by design.

Predicted A* · Further Maths · Maths · Computer Science · Physics

Aspiring mechanical engineer with a strong foundation in maths and physics — designing and building real-world systems with CAD, 3D printing, and hardware integration.

About

Norwich School · sixth form

Ethan is a sixth-form student at Norwich School in Norfolk, predicted A* in Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics after GCSEs of seven 9s, two 8s, a 7 and a 6. An aspiring mechanical engineer, he designs and builds real systems — Fusion 360 CAD, Bambu Lab 3D printing, and hardware integration — and ships software alongside. He holds a Duke of Edinburgh Gold award, played two years in the school's 1st XI football team, and is a qualified referee.

Predicted grades

  • Further MathematicsA*
  • MathematicsA*
  • Computer ScienceA*
  • PhysicsA*
  • GCSE: seven 9s, two 8s, a 7 and a 6 — Norwich School
  • Duke of Edinburgh — Gold, Silver & Bronze
  • School 1st XI football, two years · qualified referee
  • Outstanding achievement award for GCSE results

Projects

6 builds

Software

3

Hardware & CAD

3

Automated Donkey Treat Dispenser

Weatherproof outdoor treat dispenser in PETG, validated over 12 months of outdoor testing — with a TikTok feature that triggers dispensing from live-stream audience engagement.

Fusion 360PETGPython

Robot Lamp (Lelamp)

Flagship

Articulated robot lamp that reacts to real-world inputs. Load-bearing joints redesigned in Fusion 360 for +70% tensile strength to carry added servos; emotions and kinematics coded in.

Fusion 360Python

iQuad Speaker Control Panel

Reverse-engineered amplifier control panel, rebuilt with modern hardware inside the original casing and refined for efficient 3D-printed production.

Hardware3D printing

CAD

3 assemblies

Drag to rotate · Scroll to zoom · Designed in Fusion 360

Ø 48mm
±0.1mm Rev A

Donkey Treat Dispenser

Weatherproof PETG enclosure, 12 months outdoor-tested; TikTok-triggered dispensing on live streams.

Ø 32mm
±0.2mm Rev B

Robot Lamp (Lelamp)

Articulated lamp reacting to real-world inputs; Fusion 360 joints redesigned for +70% tensile strength.

120 × 60mm
±0.1mm Rev A

iQuad Speaker Panel

Reverse-engineered amplifier control panel, rebuilt with modern hardware in the original casing.

Skills

4 groups

CAD & Manufacturing

Fusion 360 (assemblies, drawings)Bambu Lab 3D printingSoldering

Programming

PythonNode.jsHTML / CSS

Tools

Git / GitHubAdobe SuiteMicrosoft Office

Strengths

Teamwork & leadershipCustomer serviceWorking under pressure

Experience

3 roles

Retail Assistant

E J Cook & Co · Norwich

  • Delivered front-line customer service
  • Kept the store clean and well organised
  • Handled perishable goods to standard

Kitchen Porter

The Boathouse · Ormesby

  • Worked in a team of 8–9
  • Performed efficiently under sustained, high pressure

Paper Delivery

Town & Country News · Hickling

  • Delivered to 160+ houses for a local newspaper
  • Sustained the round reliably for two years

Get in touch

Open to engineering opportunities, collaborations, and conversations.

Location — Norfolk, UK