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Cork, Ie

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Triaging and resolving end user technical issues encountered across the various Musgrave Digital Transformation platforms.

County Dublin, Ireland

Operating as the IT lead on Musgrave's Digital Transformation project during the implementation of the ICM eCommerce platform.

County Dublin, Ireland

Managing technical projects and incorporating new technologies where possible. Projects included : Musgrave Digital Transformation, Tobacco Track & Trace technology implementation, Online credit card implementation for Northern Ireland depots, nationwide service audit, Virtual Reality store showcases, Self-Scan technologies, loyalty platforms and nationwide system upgrades.

County Dublin, Ireland

Project management of digital infrastructure of wholesale depots. Implemented technical infrastructure at Musgrave Belfast.Conducted and managed virtual tours in retail stores for demonstration at conferences.Implementation of customer engagement platformsConducted Training/Support for the Online Food-Service Platform

County Dublin, Ireland

• Dropbox Business and Enterprise Management• Administrative, Billing and Product expert• Renew customers, prevent churn, execute opportunities to cross sell or up sell• Effectively solve a set number of issues in a given timeframe• Communicate complex technical information to technical and non- technical users• Provide a quality and friendly user experience, reflective of the Dropbox brand

Cork,Ireland

•Festhive.com was created within a start-up business incubation space, Ignite program - (www.ucc.ie/en/ignite).•The online community served like-minded people sharing interests in festivals and events.•Primarily used to connect attendees, performers and organizers before, during and after events.•Festhive.com grew it's community of followers since it was launched and connected people worldwide.

Western Rd., Cork, Ireland

•Managed I.T. operations. •Orchestrated events•Designed marketing material.•Marketed events. •Managed volunteers•Updated donor database•Volunteered at events

Europe

Organised festivals and events on European sites.This involved:• Logistics• Production and design• Marketing• Digital media• Team management• Communication• Financial accounting On-site work:• Stage construction and coordination• Art project development• Team building exercises• Security management etc.

Cork, Ireland

This entailed spending nine months in an incubation space with nine other successful Ignite applicants also beginning their business venture. My venture 'Festhive.com' is a combination of the education received during my four years in University College Cork studying Business Information Systems and the more recent skills acquired when organizing and managing festivals in Ireland and abroad. FestHive.com is an online festival community where performers, organizers and attendees can connect and share online in order to meet in person at events and festivals across the globe.

Bangkok, Thailand

Taught in a mixed secondary school of students from levels M2(12-13years old) - M6(17-18years old).Duties included:Lesson Planning.Classroom Management.One to One sessions.Assessment planning.

University College Cork

Taught four weekly Information Systems tutorials to students of the Business Information Systems faculty. Tutorial sessions consisted of teaching first and third year students Microsoft Excel 2007. Reporting directly to the lecturers to discuss tutorial material and assist in the preparation of the tutorial exercises was done on a regular basis.

Vicor Corporation, Andover, Boston, Massachusetts

- Systems Analyst:Developed high level reports using IBM's Cognos report studio and People Soft. Created new analytical reports and migrated reports from Brio to a more efficient reporting tool, IBM Cognos. These reports were created using a number of the functions within Cognos report studio. Prior to creating reports in Cognos, the Framework Manger application was used to create various data models and establish database connections which were then incorporated by the Cognos tool in order to produce reports. - Testing:This consisted of creating a test plan for a newly implemented CRM component within the organization. Duties included creating a legible and user friendly test plan for developers and analysts. The test plan was then used for carrying out critical tests on the CRM component.- Technical Role:Using SQL applications such as Toad to maintain operation of various new applications utilized by senior members of varying teams within the IT department.I was also required to teach Cognos report studio to some members of the Analysis team who were newly introduced to the software.

Certified Agile Project Management, Project Management

Certified Project Management Diploma, Project Management

IPMA Project Management Associate - PMI Certification Modules: Project Life Cycle : • Project Initiation • Project Planning • Executing.

Higher Diploma, Higher Diploma In Science In Computing (Mobile Technologies), 1:1

Semester 1 • Object Oriented Software Engineering • Software Development • Web Design • Computer Architecture Operating Systems.

Entrepreneurship

Modules: • Preparing a business plan • Strategic planning • Legal formalities involved in a business startup • Market research • Effective.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bsc(Hons)Business Information Systems, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Officer on the BIS society, Entered into Business information systems anthology 2009/2010.

Education record