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Dublin

BlocBuy was an R&D e-commerce initiative that explored online opportunities through strategic partnerships and group targeted marketing. We worked with the loyalty base of our blue chip partners and also with international deal sites and marketplaces to investigate new online business models and strategies. The main focus of the company was around the convergence of mass selling opportunities and the development of our own technology to streamline and automate the processes. Achievements:… Show more BlocBuy was an R&D e-commerce initiative that explored online opportunities through strategic partnerships and group targeted marketing. We worked with the loyalty base of our blue chip partners and also with international deal sites and marketplaces to investigate new online business models and strategies. The main focus of the company was around the convergence of mass selling opportunities and the development of our own technology to streamline and automate the processes. Achievements: 1. Leading the company to be a 1 of 12 finalists for The Irish Times ITLG Silicon Valley Global awards 2014. Previous finalists included Mark Little’s Storyful.com and Trustev. 2. Leading the company to market and to processing revenues within 1 week of starting up. 3. Secured and managed partnerships with blue-chip companies such as AXA and global brands such as LivingSocial. Negotiated and managed onsite promotions of brands such as FitBit, Frends, Harman Kardon, and Flux Furniture among others. 4. Created both written and visual communications to launch new brands into the Irish Market. I was responsible for the initial concept, assembling the founding team and running all facets of business. This included securing partners, developing user interfaces, managing accounts, generating ad copy, marketing and pitches for the landing pages, investors, brands and social media. I oversaw the running of numerous commercial experiments to determine the market and create real-time feedback in order to target product development. I was also responsible for creative direction and design. Further, I developed investor relations and the assessed funding and investment offers. Show less

Dublin, Ireland

The Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland's leading national institution for the collection and presentation of modern and contemporary art. As technician I had responsibilities that included supervising and training new people in a specialist area surrounded by delicate and irreplaceable fine art. The technicians had responsibility both onsite and offsite for all the sourcing, provision and the assembly of all artworks, equipment and fittings. Our work also involved the monitoring and… Show more The Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland's leading national institution for the collection and presentation of modern and contemporary art. As technician I had responsibilities that included supervising and training new people in a specialist area surrounded by delicate and irreplaceable fine art. The technicians had responsibility both onsite and offsite for all the sourcing, provision and the assembly of all artworks, equipment and fittings. Our work also involved the monitoring and maintenance of the Collection in liaison with curators. We worked closely with artists, Office of Public Works officials and staff from all departments of the museum in fulfilment of our responsibilities. We were required to stay current on emerging technologies and multimedia trends.• I was regularly appointed as crew leader. • I reported directly to the Technical Supervisor and had responsibilities to manage the crew and ensure that all project deliverables were executed to the highest standards and within deadlines. This also included responsibilities to research, source and negotiate equipment and services for projects. • I worked closely with all stakeholders to achieve bespoke projects and design solutions that worked for the interests of the client, management and a listed Heritage site. • I had to liaise between stakeholders with a variety of agendas to sustain goodwill and maintain project momentum. Therefore strong interpersonal and communication skills were essential. The role required excellent teamworking skills and also the ability to work on my own initiative. Show less

Post-Grad, Application Design And Development For Mobile And Tablet

During this course I am studying the design and development of applications for mobile and tablet devices. I am refreshing and updating my.

Bachelor'S Degree, Fine And Studio Arts, Honours Degree

My time at NCAD involved the 1st year Core where all new students have the opportunity to study and practice a wide variety of disciplines.

Leaving Certificate