Alex grew up outside a small town in North Yorkshire, bordering the Yorkshire Dales.

Attending St Aidan's Church of England High School, Alex Received 11 High Pass GCSE's ( Including high grades in Engineering, Maths and Physics,).

Following this Alex attended St Aidan's & St John Fishers Joint Sixth Form, obtaining 3 B's at A Level, in Maths, Engineering and Physics, with a B in AS Economics.

Alex then moved to Newcastle, to pursue his dream of Electronics as a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Student at Newcastle University.

During this period Alex worked at GSPK Design in Knaresborough as a Junior Engineer, working on the research and development cycle of many electronic devices.