Our Ladys Secondary SchoolSep 2002 – Jun 2007 ( 4 years 9 months ) , TemplemoreOur Ladys Secondary School, Templemore, Co. Tipperary, Ireland.Leaving Certificate

University of LimerickB. Sc Digital Media Design Sep 2007 – Present , LimerickI am currently studying Digital Media Design at the University of Lim-erick, a course which focuses highly on HCI, Interaction Design and research as well as practical skills such as Java and C++ programming, Audio production and Video production.

Education

Associations and Clubs

Interaction Design AssociationSep 2009 – PresentI am an active member of the Limerick Branch of the Interaction Design Association and attend meeting monthly with the other mem-bers where we meet to discuss new technologies, research and solu-tions in the field of Interaction Design.

Employment

Usability and Design ExecutiveWebDev LtdMay 2010 – February 2011 , Limerick, IrelandResponsible for User Experience, Usability, Site Audits and User Advocacy at WebDev Ltd, developers of AnotherFriend.com. Analysed existing systems and workflows and developed and prototyped new solutions, such as a new User Sign-up Process.solutions, such as a new User Sign-up Process.

January 2010Letter of Recognition from the President of the University in regard to Outstanding Grades in the previous Semester.

August 2011Letter of Recognition from the President of the Letter of Recognition from the President of the University in regard to Outstanding Grades in the previous Semester.

English Native/FluentFrench BasicIrish Conversational

A1 in Human Computer InteractionA1 in Information SocietyA1 in Digital Video FundamentalsA1 in Investigating Social RealityA1 in Computer Support for Collaborative WorkA1 in Product Design and ModellingA2 in A2 in Interactive MultimediaB1 in Fundamentals of Interaction Design

Mark Congiusta (@interactivemark)User Experience ManagerCisco Systems, Inc (Galway)Phone: 086 886 5982

Gabriela Avram (@gabig58)Lecturer and Course LeaderUniversity of LimerickE-mail: gabriela.avram@ul.ie

William Kennedy (@superhobo)

History

Graphic Designer/Brand DeveloperTemplemore Arms HotelJanuary 2006 – May 2010 , Templemore, IrelandI have developed the logo and brand identity for two of the hotels night clubs, The Old Arms and The Cube as well as providing them with a host of graphic design work for these two businesses.

User Experience Designer (Intern)Cisco Systems, IncMay 2011 – September 2011 , Limerick, IrelandResponsible for options screen designs, call control flows, wireframingand UE Advocacy on engineering teams at Cisco Systems, Inc Galway. Worked with multiple engineering teams in implementing improved UEin Cisco's upcoming Unified Communication clients.in Cisco's upcoming Unified Communication clients.

#Heuristic Evaluation Advanced#User Centred Evaluation Advanced#Ethnographic Evaluation Intermediate#Paper Prototyping Advanced#Video Prototyping Intermediate#SolidWorks 2010 Advanced#Adobe CS5 (including Flash) #Adobe CS5 (including Flash) Advanced#C++ Programming Basic#Java Programming Basic#Web Design Intermediate#Video Production Advanced#Audio Production Intermediate#CSS Intermediate#HTM#HTML Advanced

Skills

Awards and Achievements

Languages

Example Grades

RefereesThomas McDonagh Pipe Band Aug 2000 – PresentI have been a drummer with theI have been a drummer with the Thomas McDonagh Pipe band for over eleven years and have both played as a member of, and leader of the bands Drum Corps. As a member of the Pipe Band, I have played all over Ireland, New York's St. Patricks Day Parade, and the London St. Patricks Day Parade which our band led in 2011.

Phone:086 072 7023

Address:3 Market LaneMain St.TemplemoreCo. Tipperary

E-mail:0726885@gmail.com

Blog:http://ixdb.wordpress.com