Peter Gately Email & Phone Number

Dublin, IE

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

County Cork, Ireland

• Worked on the development of the MX Ink, a revolutionary VR/AR peripheral for enhanced creative design and productivity.
• Proficiently utilized CAD software (Creo) to model design concepts and simulate typical loading and use, and employed rapid prototyping equipment to produce functional prototypes.
• Led projects related to product design for user-experience testing, conducting design and manufacturing studies on potential product accessories.
• Analysed & documented data generated from conducting lab testing of prototypes and competitor products.
• Led a team of interns through design-thinking workshops, culminating in a presentation to C-suite members at their request.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Constantly delivered exceptional dining experiences.
• Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing positive relationships with members and guests throughout the club.
• Stocked, organized, and maintained restaurant equipment, dining room, storage areas, and patio.

Dublin, Ireland

• Led the 16-person UCDFS business team through the Formula Student UK 2021 competition, achieving a 20th place finish, a significant improvement from the team's previous best result of 34th, while effectively adapting.
• Personally secured €30,000+ in sponsorship through effective negotiations with new corporate partners, ensuring monetary support and equipment/software procurement to support the UCDFS engineering teams.
• Implemented a comprehensive business team restructuring and recruitment, expanding it from five permanent members to sixteen.
• Created promotional material for sponsors, including personally delivering an 8-lesson STEM course on ‘Electricity and Electric Vehicles’ through Zoom to a primary school fifth class on behalf of a key sponsor.

County Dublin, Ireland

• NovaUCD Student Enterprise Competition 2020 Winner, as the team lead for 3 members representing UCD Formula Student. This intensive 4-week programme involved training and workshops in developing a start up venture.
• Increased following by over 200% across all socials in promoting Technology, Innovation, & Sustainability, driving growth in unique visitors and hence exposure to potential sponsors.
• I focused on securing sponsorship for the team, through approaching companies by email, phone, and video conferences.

County Wexford, Ireland

• Led the collection and packing of orders of a variety of products including alcohol and tobacco products, short life perishable goods, and assorted food and beverages to prepare them for dispatch.
• Carried out quality control to ensure all products met company & customer standards.Provided guidance to new employees in their similar roles.
• Trained and Certified in Manual handling, and undertook training in Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP).

Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland

• In this voluntary role, I assisted new students in becoming acclimated to the academic environment, and successfully integrating into the University community.
• I was assigned a group of 9 incoming Stage 1 students, who I aided in navigating the orientation process. I maintain regular contact with them to resolve issues they may have related to their degree, and to act as a.

Wexford

Seeking real-world experience to reinforce my ambitions to study engineering at third level, I shadowed the mechanical engineers at Kent's Stainless. I also gained experience working with AutoCad, and carried out hands-on tasks such as cutting steel bars and taking inventory.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Mechanical Engineering, 3.62 /4.2 Gpa

Thesis: Bioabsorbable Implants from Metallic Glass Composites (A Grade). Roles: Mech. Engineering Student-Staff Committee Class Rep..

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, 3.8/4.2 Gpa (1:1)

NovaUCD Student Enterprise Competition 2020 Winner, Formula Student (Business Captain), Engineering Student-Staff Committee 2020/21, Peer.

Mechanical Engineering

Dual-Semester Study-Abroad student. Modules completed: Intermediate Solid Mechanics, Numerical Methods 1, Dynamics Of Mechanical Systems.

Education record

Irish, English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History