University College Cork Alumni

Trevor Nagle

Ireland
Soccer Coach
Sports

Education
University College Cork   2014 — 2015
Autism Spectrum Studies, Level 6

Experience
St.Brendan's College   2012 - Present

Tricia Dempsey

Ireland
Regulatory and Quality Assurance Specialist at Pfizer
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University College Cork
BSC Chemistry

Experience
Pfizer   2010 - Present
Pfizer   2005 - 2010
Pfizer   2002 - 2005

Skills
cGMP manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Pharmaceutical..., Six Sigma, API, Supplier Quality..., Auditing, Introducing New Products, Pragmatic, Problem Solving, Computer System..., Technical Writing, FDA, Drug Product, Quality Assurance, ICH guidelines, Deviation Management, Teamwork, Proactive self-starter, Coaching

Tricia Higgins

Ireland
Legal Advisor & Data Protection Practitioner
Legal Services

Education
BPP Law School   2004 — 2006
Barrister

University College Cork   1997 — 1999
BCL

Experience
Contracts Centre   August 2009 - Present
Compliance and Risks   September 2013 - Present
Emap   August 2008 - May 2009
Olswang   January 2008 - August 2008
IBM Global Services   January 2003 - January 2008

Skills
Software Licensing, Legal Advice, Outsourcing, Dispute, IT Service Management, Legal Affairs, Litigation, Employment Contracts, Mergers, Negotiation, Contract Law, Trademarks, E-commerce, Dispute Resolution, Privacy Law, Legal Writing, Competition Law, International Law, Restructuring, IT law, Legal Research, European Law, Corporate Law, Contract Management, Cyberlaw, Start-ups, Employment Law, Due Diligence, IT Outsourcing, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation, Data Privacy, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Licensing, Company Law, Legal Assistance

Tricia O'Connell

Ireland
Senior Scientist at PepsiCo Ireland
Food & Beverages

Education
University College Cork

Experience
PepsiCo Ireland   January 2011 - Present

Tricia O'Sullivan

Ireland
Town Planning Consultant & Current Chair of Irish Planning Institute (Cork Branch)
Architecture & Planning

Education
University College Cork
MPlan

Irish Management Institute   2013 — 2014
Diploma in Management (Level 9)

Experience
TPlan: Planning Consultants   October 2009 - Present
Irish Planning Institute (Cork Branch)   April 2014 - Present
viaFulcrum - Built Environment Professionals   June 2012 - Present
McCutcheon Mulcahy Chartered Planning Consultants   February 2010 - May 2010

Skills
Rural Development, Urban Planning, Strategy, Research, Construction, Planning, Project Management, Conflict Resolution, Management, Urban Design, SketchUp, Proposal Writing, Cultural Heritage, Mixed-use, BIM, Project Planning, Land Use Planning, Report Writing, Sustainable Design, Art & Design Historian, Art Exhibitions, Sustainability, Architectures, Urban, Comprehensive Planning, Feasibility Studies, Office Administration, Urban Regeneration, Architecture Historian, Strategic Planning, GIS, Sustainable Development

Triona Daly

Ireland
Customer Services Co Ordinator at Limerick City and County Council
Government Administration

Education
University College Cork   1988 — 1991
Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Psychology

Triona McCarthy

Ireland
Research Scientist

Education
University College London, U. of London   2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MSc), Clinical & Public Health Nutrition, Distinction

University College Cork   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Nutrition Sciences, 1H

Colaiste Na Toirbhirte, Bandon   1999 — 2005
Leaving Certificate, 6 honours -2As (Maths & Biology), 2 Bs, 2 Cs

Experience
PepsiCo   April 2014 - Present
Food for Health Ireland   January 2012 - March 2014
Carbery Group   April 2008 - September 2008
SouthWestern   July 2005 - December 2007

Skills
Western Blotting, ELISA, anthropometric, Scanning Electron..., Confocal Microscopy, Immunoprecipitation, RT-PCR, DNA quantification, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Shelf Life, Animal Work, Scientific..., Transfection, Immunofluorescence, FRET, Cell Culture, Sensory Evaluation, RNA isolation, DNA extraction, Oral & Written...

Triona McCarthy

Ireland
ADOS at Ih Bratislava
Education Management

Education
University College Cork   1995 — 1999

Triona O'Connor

Ireland
Creche Manager at Bessborough Centre
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
Cork Institute of Technology   2010 — 2012
Crawford College or Art and Design , MA Visual Arts Education in the Early Years, Art/Art Studies, General

University College Cork   2006 — 2008
BA Early Years Education, Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Experience
Bessborough Centre   October 2013 - Present
ABC Childcare   August 2011 - August 2013
Cheeky Cherubs   2008 - 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Management, Event Planning, Research, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Office

Triona Walsh

Ireland
Marketing Administrator at Fastnet Recruitment & Search @FastnetRecruit
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Cork Institute of Technology   2014 — 2015
MSc in Marketing Practice, Marketing

Cork Institute of Technology   2012 — 2013
Higher Diploma in Public Relations, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

University College Cork   2008 — 2012
BSc. Government and Public Policy, Politics and Business

St Patrick's College

Experience
Fastnet Recruitment & Search   February 2015 - Present
Dunnes Stores   September 2008 - October 2014
Cork Chamber of Commerce   April 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Marketing, Market Research, Management, Social Media Marketing, Research, Communication, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Sales

Trish Carlos

Ireland
PRO/ Founding Member at Butterfly Wings, Charity
Education Management

Education
University College Cork   2006 — 2010
Masters, Education

University College Cork   1998 — 2002
BA, English and German

Colaiste Muire, Cobh   1992 — 1998
Leaving Certificate

Experience
St Colman's Community College   January 2015 - Present
Butterfly Wings, Charity   January 2006 - Present
St. Colman's Community College   September 2003 - January 2015

Skills
Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Classroom Management, Public Relations, Educational Leadership, Academic Writing, Editing, Social Studies, Tutoring, Secondary Education, Literacy, Language Arts

Trish Costello

London, United Kingdom
Project Manager at JP Morgan
Financial Services

Education
University College Cork   1998 — 2002

Experience
JP Morgan   July 2010 - Present
WCL   April 2009 - July 2010
Pfizer   2007 - April 2009
Pfizer   2002 - 2007

Skills
Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, Program Management, Project Delivery, Change Management, Governance, Project Management

Trish Kelly

London, United Kingdom
Career Break Hays Life Sciences
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
The University of Stirling
Master of Science (MSc), International Business

CERAM Sophia Antipolis
Master of Science (MSc), International Business

University College Cork
BA

Experience
Hays Life Sciences   March 2006 - Present
Elite Recruitment Specialists   2004 - 2006
Medacs Healthcare   2002 - 2004

Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Recruiting, Regulatory Affairs, Contract Recruitment, Executive Search

Trish Twomey

Ireland
HR & Operations Manager Concern Direct Dialogue at Concern Worldwide
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Irish Management Institute   2015 — 2016
Post Graduate Diploma in Leadership

National College of Ireland   2005 — 2006
Certificate in Personnel Practice, Human Resources, Merit

University College Cork   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Commerce, (Management & Marketing), 2.1 Honours

Experience
Concern Worldwide   July 2014 - Present
Concern Worldwide   May 2013 - July 2014
Awear   March 2013 - May 2013
Awear   March 2009 - March 2013
Irish Rugby Football Union   December 2006 - December 2008
International Fund Services   August 2005 - December 2006
Hays Accountancy & Finance   November 2004 - July 2005
Terminal 4   September 2004 - November 2004

Skills
Management Development, Interviews, Human Resources, HR Policies, Time Management, Mediation, Policy Development, Team Building, Project Management, Training & Development, Coaching, Leadership, Change Management, Performance Appraisal, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Personnel Management, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Employment Law, HR Project Management, Employee Engagement, Team Management, Grievances, Graduate Recruitment, Conflict Resolution, Employee Handbooks, Training Delivery, Disciplinaries, Organizational..., Employee Training, Management, Performance Management

Troy Murphy

Ireland
EDiscovery, Archiving and Forensic Investigation Consultant Nuix
Computer Software

Education
University College Cork   2003 — 2007
BCLG, Legal, Germanistics

Experience
Nuix   January 2013 - Present
SolarWinds   August 2011 - August 2012
Mel College   January 2009 - May 2012
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.   December 2010 - July 2011

Skills
SQL, Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics, Security, Computer Security, Databases, Litigation Support, Software Development, Teamwork, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Information Security, EnCase, Salesforce.com, SOA, Private Investigations, Fraud, Digital Forensics, Investigations, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, XML, Vulnerability Assessment, Forensic Analysis, Network Security, Business Analysis, Investigation, Cloud Computing, Requirements Analysis, FTK, Prospect Research, Agile Methodologies, Cybercrime, SaaS, Web Development, Linux

Tyrone McGrath

Ireland
Student at University College Cork

Education
University College Cork   2010 — 2014

UCC Historical Society

Ireland
Student at University College Cork
Higher Education

Education
University College Cork   2008 — 2011

Ulises Reyes

The Hague Area, Netherlands
MSc Food Technology Graduate
Food Production

Education
Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum   2013 — 2015
Masters degree, Food Technology, European Master in Food Studies Specialization

Lunds universitet   2014 — 2014

AgroParisTech - Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l'environnement   2014 — 2014

University College Cork   2014 — 2014

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey / ITESM   2005 — 2010
Food Engineering

Experience
HEINEKEN Global Supply Chain B.V.   September 2014 - June 2015
Bachoco   June 2011 - December 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, HACCP, Beer Processing, Poultry Processing, Food Safety, Inglés, Spanish, SAP, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, English, Supply Chain Management, Multicultural, Food Industry, Food Science, Beer Science &..., Food Processing

Ultan Connolly

Ireland
Legal Intern at Nasc Irish Immigrant Support Center
Legal Services

Education
University College Cork   2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LLM), International Human Rights Law & Public Policy

University College Cork   2008 — 2012
BSc Honours, International Development & Food Policy

Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa   2006 — 2007
Media Studies - FETAC Level 5, Media Production

Experience
Nasc Irish Immigrant Support Centre   August 2013 - Present

Skills
Editing, Qualitative Research, Analysis, Policy, Microsoft Office, International Relations, Teamwork, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Human Rights, Statistics, Policy Analysis, PowerPoint, Research

Ultan Connolly

Ireland
Student at University College Cork
Public Policy

Education
University College Cork   2008 — 2012

Ultan Devery

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Freelance Personal Trainer, PT @ BAML London. MSc Psychology, CSCS
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
University College Cork   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & Psychology

University of Hertfordshire
Master of Science (MSc), Psychology

Experience
Bank of America Merrill Lynch   May 2015 - Present
NSCA   2015 - Present
Ultimate Coaching Inc.   November 2010 - Present
Goldman Sachs   May 2011 - May 2015

Skills
Psychology, Wellbeing, Fitness, Psychotherapy, Nutrition, Coaching, Personal Training

Una Cosgrave- Hanley

Ireland
self employed heritage education, research and tourism product development.
Environmental Services

Education
Boston College   1999 — 1999
Graduate Diploma, Heritage Management Studies, N/A

University College Cork   1990 — 1994
Master's degree, Archaeology

Experience
Kerry County Council   April 1999 - March 2014
ADS Ltd   November 1995 - April 1999
Mag Gowan Ltd   September 1993 - 1994
Ardfert Cathedral post Ex Lab   September 1992 - September 1993

Skills
Local Government, Social Media, Public Relations, Conservation Issues, Historic Preservation, GIS, Cultural Resource..., Research, Excavation, Grants, Museum Education, Archival Research, Archaeology, Cataloging, Grant Writing, History, Community Outreach, Cultural Heritage, Report Writing, Curating, Field Work, Historical Research, Museums, Archives, Museum Collections, Sustainability

Una Dillon

Ireland
Solving Problems. Helping Businesses Grow
Financial Services

Education
University College Cork   1994 — 1997
BA

University College Dublin   1990 — 1993
BSc (partial)

Experience
Mill House Consulting   April 2014 - Present
European ATM Security Team Ltd (EAST)   October 2012 - Present
The Card & Payments Awards   November 2006 - Present
moQom   January 2015 - September 2015
The Irish Payment Services Organisation (IPSO)   October 2002 - May 2014
Laser Card Services Ltd (Irish-based debit card scheme)   October 2002 - May 2014
euroConex Technologies (now Elavon)   March 2000 - October 2002
Bank of Ireland Card Services   October 1997 - March 2000

Skills
Risk Management, Customer Acquisition, E-commerce, Financial Services, Banking, Acquiring, NFC, POS, Payments, Retail Banking, PCI DSS, Cards, Internet Banking, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Debit Cards, Operational Risk..., Executive Management, Payment Systems, Strategic Partnerships, Merchant Services, Anti Money Laundering, Relationship Management, Payment Gateways, Mobile Commerce, Training, E-payments, AML, Transaction Processing, Mobile Payments, EMV, KYC, Financial Institutions, Fraud, Credit Cards, Payment Card Processing, Portfolio Management, Fraud Detection, Smart Cards, Financial Risk, Strategy, Electronic Payments, Loyalty Programs, Internal Audit, Governance, Credit

Una Doyle

Ireland
Probation Officer(Social Worker) at The Probation Service
Individual & Family Services

Education
University College Cork   2006 — 2007
Masters in Social Work, Social Work

Experience
The Probation Service   Social Care WorkerFreshStartDecember 2006 - June 2007
St. John of God Carmona Services   January 2004 - December 2006

Una Duggan

Ireland
Six Sigma Black Belt Project Manager PMP® at IBM
Information Technology and Services

Education
North Carolina State University   2008 — 2008

Universität Konstanz   1998 — 1999

University College Cork   1993 — 1997

Universität Leipzig   1995 — 1996

Experience
IBM   October 2012 - Present
IBM   November 2007 - Present
IBM   2005 - 2007

Skills
Outsourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Business Transformation, Strategy, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, Project Portfolio..., Supply Chain, Business Process Design, Change Management, Service Delivery, Quality Management, Six Sigma, Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Mapping, Team Leadership, Project Management, Program Management, Leadership

Una Farrell

Ireland
Teaching in Dubai
Writing and Editing

Education
Cork Institute of Technology   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism and New Media

University College Cork   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and Applied Psychology

Experience
SABIS® Educational Services   August 2014 - Present
Office Shoes   September 2013 - May 2014
UCC Express   September 2012 - April 2013
Primark Stores Ltd   2010 - 2013

Skills
Microsoft Word, Time Management, English, Photoshop, Teamwork, Research, Facebook, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office

Una Fitzgerald

Ireland
Education Management

Education
Royal College of Surgeons Dublin   2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MSc), Healthcare Ethics and Law, (Hons)

University College Cork   2000 — 2004
Bcl(Int), Law, Hons

Experience
The University of Auckland   September 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Ethics, Qualitative Research, Administrative Law, Litigation, Mediation, Legal Documents, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Pleadings, Courts, Biomarker Discovery, Legal Research, Research

Una Flanagan

Ireland
Development Technologist at Glanbia
Food & Beverages

Education
University College Cork   1998 — 2000
M. Sc, Food Science

University College Cork   1994 — 1998
Food Technology

Experience
Glanbia   July 2006 - Present
green isle foods   May 2005 - June 2006
green isle foods   May 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Ingredients, R&D, Dairy, Food Processing, Sensory Evaluation, Food Manufacturing, NPD, FMCG, Frozen Food, Food, Food Technology, HACCP, Product Development, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food Science

Una Flynn

Ireland

Education
University College Cork
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Archaeology and Geography

University College Cork

Experience
Brookfield College   August 2002 - January 2011

Skills
working with people..., ArcGIS, Geography, Teaching, GIS

Una Geary

Reading, United Kingdom
Senior Health Economist, Accession Healthcare Consulting Ltd
Management Consulting

Education
University College Cork   2000 — 2004
BA, MA, Economics and Computer Science

Experience
Accession Healthcare Consulting Ltd   June 2014 - Present
Various   January 2013 - May 2014
Teagasc   October 2008 - October 2013
Roche Pharmaceuticals   February 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Economics, Macroeconomics, Microsoft Office, Econometrics, Data Analysis, Statistics

Una Hegarty

Ireland
External Reporting Manager
Accounting

Education
University College Cork   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and French, First class honours

Université Pierre Mendès-France (Grenoble II)   2007 — 2008
Business/Commerce, General

Experience
Bank of Ireland   August 2015 - Present
KPMG Ireland   September 2009 - August 2015

Skills
Accounting, Microsoft Excel, External Audit, IFRS, Auditing, Big 4, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Office, Assurance, Team Leadership

Una Lehane

Ireland
Occupational Therapist
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University College Cork   2011 — 2015
BSc Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Christ King Secondary School, Douglas, Cork.   2005 — 2011
High School, Leaving Certificate- 570 points

Experience
Sam McCauley Chemists   November 2011 - Present
OUH Odense Universitetshospital – Svendborg Sygehus   September 2014 - October 2014
Cape Cod Irish Village Resort   May 2014 - August 2014
Community Mental Health Team   January 2014 - March 2014
Enable Ireland   March 2013 - May 2013

Skills
Time Management, Research, Hospitals, Paediatrics, Teamwork, Pediatrics, Interventions, Communication, Therapists, Healthcare, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Word

Una Martin

Ireland
Quality Control and New Product Development at Clona Dairy Products Limited
Food Production

Education
University College Cork   2006 — 2008
Master's Degree, Urban Planning and Sustainable Development, 2.1 H

University College Cork   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Geography and Socilogy, 2.1 H

Scoil Mhuire, Wellington Road, Cork   1997 — 2003
High School

Experience
Clona Dairy Products Limited   February 2015 - Present
Clona West Cork Foods   July 2014 - February 2015
Una's Pies   March 2010 - March 2014

Skills
Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG, Business Planning, Food Marketing, Food Safety, Food Processing, Quality Control, New Program Development

Una Molloy

Ireland
Exploring New Things
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Limerick Institute of Technology   2014 — 2015
Higher Diploma, Business Management

Agnition   2012 — 2012
Distinction, Project Management

MCX Training   2012 — 2012
Training and Development, Train the Trainer

HSE   2010 — 2011
Certificate, People Behavior

University College Cork   2009 — 2011
Diploma, Youth and community Development

Experience
Tipperary Regional Youth Service   November 2009 - Present
St. Ailbe's Secondary School   September 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Teamwork, Policy, Social Networking

Una Moynihan

Ireland
Senior Associate Scientist at Janssen Biologics
Biotechnology

Education
University College Cork   2005 — 2009
Chemistry of Pharmaceutical Compounds, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Neuropharmacology, Toxicology

Experience
Janssen Biologics   March 2011 - Present
GlaxoSMithKline   June 2009 - March 2011
Schering Plough Avondale Company   June 2008 - October 2008

Skills
Color of Solution USP, CIMs, LIMS, Validation, pH, Thin Layer..., Raw Materials, SDMS, Colloidal Gold, Smartlab, LabVantage - Sapphire, Docspace, GMP, HPLC, MDI, Ethanol, Appearance, GDP, Reconstitution Time, Turbidity, Color of Solution EP, Particulate Matter, Karl Fischer Analysis, GLP, Aseptic Technique, Trackwise, Column Chromatography

Una O Brien

Ireland
solicitor at Sinnott & Company, Solicitors
Law Practice

Education
The Australian National University   2013 — 2013
Certificate in Migration Law and Practice

The Law Society of Ireland   2011 — 2011
Diploma in Employment Law April-October 2011

The Law Society of Ireland   2006 — 2008
Professional Practice Course

University College Cork   2001 — 2004
BCL

Experience
Sinnott & Company, Solicitors   April 2008 - Present
Rathmines Dublin 6   April 2006 - April 2008
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals   November 2005 - April 2006
Personal Injuries Assessment Board   June 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Professional Negligence, Personal Injury..., Medical Malpractice, Employment Law, Negotiation, Debt Recovery, Litigation, Legal Research, Landlord, Courts, Claims, Family Law, Tenant, Employment Contracts, Legal Advice, Conveyancing, Civil Litigation, Employment Litigation, Wills, Licensing

Una Phelan

Ireland
Senior Executive Librarian at South Dublin County Council
Government Administration

Education
University College Dublin   1983 — 1984
Post Graduate Diploma, Libray and Information Studies

University College Cork   1981 — 1983
B.A Degree, Spanish and History

Experience
South Dublin County Council   April 2009 - Present
Cork City Counil Libraries   August 1977 - January 1985

Una Robinson

Bath, United Kingdom
Managing Consultant at IBM United Kingdom Ltd
Information Technology and Services

Education
University College Cork   1999 — 2000
Higher Diploma in Business and Financial Information Systems

University College Cork   1996 — 1999
BCL in Law

Experience
IBM United Kingdom Ltd   September 2000 - Present

Skills
Leadership, Management, Business Intelligence, Oracle E-Business Suite, Analysis, Project Management

Una Stapleton

Ireland
Probation Officer at Probation Service
Judiciary

Education
University College Cork   2000 — 2003
B.Soc.Sc, Social Work

Una Tobin

Ireland
Service Delivery Executive at Citizens Information Board
Information Services

Education
University College Cork   1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Masters in Co-operative Organistion, Food Marketing & Rural Development

Convent of Mercy, Clonakilty   1986 — 1992
Leaving Cert

Experience
Citizens Information Board   June 2002 - Present
National Centre for Independent Living   2001 - 2002
Irish League of Credit Unions (Foundation)   1999 - 2001

Ursula Browne

Ireland
Management Consulting

Education
CCTA   2000 — 2000
Prince 2 Practioner, Project Management

University College Cork   1984 — 1986
CPIM, Production & Inventory Control

University College Cork   1978 — 1981
BA, Applied Psychology

Experience
Lumenia Consulting   September 2008 - Present
Pinewood Healthcare   2008 - 2008
Bulmers Limited   2005 - 2008
Guidant   2003 - 2005
Self Employed   2002 - 2003
ICL   May 1999 - April 2002
Self Employed   1997 - 1999
KAO Infosystems   1996 - 1997
Quantum Peripheral Products Ltd   1993 - 1996
Apple Computer   1986 - 1993

Skills
Materials Management, Inventory Management, Certified Project..., ERP, Supply Chain Management

Ursula Ryan

Ireland
Owner, Anti Tabac
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
University College Cork   1996 — 1999
BA, Economics & Mathematics

Regina Mundi College, Douglas, Cork   1990 — 1996
Leaving Cert, 7 honours

Experience
Anti Tabac   October 2011 - Present
SalesSense International Ltd   2011 - 2011
CPM Ireland   October 2002 - December 2007
GlobeTech   August 2000 - June 2002

Skills
Sales Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Change Management, Customer Service, Entrepreneur, Dynamic, Business, Recruiting, Direct Sales, Sales, Performance Management, Microsoft Office, Business Development, Comedian, Team Building, Sales Process, Account Management

Vahid Yazdanpanah

Ireland
PhD
Research

Education
University College Cork   2009 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics

Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)   2007 — 2008
Master 2 in Algebra and Geometry

University of Tehran   2004 — 2007
M.Sc. Mathematics, Mathematics

Shahid Rajaee University, Tehran, Iran   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics

Experience
University College Cork, Ireland (UCC)   June 2012 - Present
University College Cork, Ireland (UCC)   January 2010 - Present
Department of Mathematics   January 2012 - August 2013
University College Cork, Ireland (UCC)   January 2013 - April 2013

Val Corbett

Ireland
Head of Law School, Director. at Independent College Dublin
Education Management

Education
University College Cork   1995 — 1998

Val O'Shea

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Professor of Applied Physics
Higher Education

Education
The University of Glasgow   1994 — 1998
Ph. D., Solid State Radiation Detection

University College Cork   1979 — 1983
B.E., Electrical Engineering

Christian Brothers College   1965 — 1979
., School

Experience
The University of Glasgow   August 2010 - Present
University of Glasgow   April 1992 - August 2010
CERN   January 1987 - December 1991

Skills
Particle Physics, Photonics, MEMS, Radiation, Nanotechnology, Labview, Sensors, Semiconductors, AFM, Experimentation, LaTeX, Simulations, Spectroscopy, Materials Science, R&D, Signal Processing, Optoelectronics, Physics, Nanofabrication, Scanning Electron..., Image Processing, Characterization, Applied Physics, Thin Films, Optics, Science, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Photolithography, Experimental Physics

Valda Smith

Ireland
RD&A Technologist Sweet & Cereal at Kerry Ingredients
Food Production

Education
University College Cork   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Food Science

Sacred Heart Secondary School   2003 — 2009
Leaving Certificate

Experience
Kerry Ingredients   January 2015 - Present
Kerry Ingredients   September 2013 - Present
Gearoidins Restaurant   September 2010 - September 2013
The Coca-Cola Company   April 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Food Industry, Food Microbiology, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Research, Product Development, Microsoft Word, Food Quality, Food Chemistry, HACCP, Nutrition, Microsoft Office, Ingredients, Food, Teamwork, Food Safety, Food Processing, Food Science, Time Management, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microbiology, Sensory Evaluation, Meat, Food Manufacturing, Food Technology, SAP

Valentina De Santis

Latina Area, Italy
Freelance translator and proofreader specialized in technical and literary translations.
Translation and Localization

Education
University College Cork   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Translation Studies, 1:1

Sapienza Università di Roma   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Lingue e letterature straniere, generale, 105/110


Skills
Automotive Engineering, Project Management, Public Transport, Transcreation, Mechanical Engineering, Foreign Languages, Spanish, Engineering, Translation, Proofreading, Subtitling, Historical Linguistics, Linguistics, Wordfast, Transcription, Italian, English language skills, French, SDL Trados

Valentina Vitali

Germany
Researcher presso AlbertLudwigsUniversität Freiburg im Breisgau
Environmental Services

Education
Università degli Studi di Padova   2014 — 2015
Laurea Specialistica, Scienze Forestali e Ambientali, 110/110 cum laude

University of Wales, Bangor   2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Conservation and Land Management and, Sustainable Forest and Nature management, Distinction

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Sustainable Forest and Nature management, Sehr gut

   2010 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Erasmus project

Università Politecnica delle Marche   2008 — 2011
Dr. Agronomo e Forestale, Scienze Forestali e Ambientali, 110/110 cum Laude

Experience
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau   December 2014 - Present
Eidg. Forschungsanstalt WSL   April 2014 - November 2014
NW-FVA, Nordwestdeutsche Forstliche Versuchsanstalt, Waldgenressourcen   October 2013 - December 2013

Skills
CANOCO software for..., Plant Taxonomy, Geomorphology, R programming, Analisi dei dati, Statistiche, Scienze ambientali, Environmental Monitoring, Dendrochronology, Dendroecology, Statistica, Climate change..., Ecology, biodiversity, ArcGIS, Forest Management, GIS, Sviluppo sostenibile, Forestry, Quantum GIS, Sostenibilità, Problemi di..., Forest Ecology, Mutamento climatico, Conservation Biology, Ecologia, Environmental Economics, Remote Sensing, Ricerca, Gestione delle risorse..., Scienza

Valerie Browne

Ireland
Audit Trainee at KPMG
Accounting

Education
University College Cork   2007 — 2011
BComm, Honours Degree

Christ King Seconday School, Turners Cross   2001 — 2007

Experience
Dawn Meats Group   April 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Analysis, Accounting, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Reporting, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Big 4, IFRS

Valerie Collins

Ireland
Deputy Manager Corporate Banking at KBC Bank Ireland
Banking

Education
University College Cork   2001 — 2006
B.A.E, European Development Studies & French

St Aloysius Secondary School   1994 — 2001

Experience
KBC Bank Ireland   May 2012 - Present
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Ltd   September 2008 - April 2012
Anglo Irish Bank   September 2008 - September 2009
Countrywide Homes   June 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Credit Analysis, Credit Risk, Credit, Commercial Banking, Portfolio Management, Banking, Relationship Management

Valerie Desmond

Ireland
Library Assistant at University College Cork, Ireland (UCC)
Higher Education

Education
North Presentation Convent, Cork

University College Cork
B. Comm; Dip. Community-Based Guidance and Support Studies

Experience
University College Cork, Ireland (UCC)   

Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Higher Education, Information Literacy, Public Speaking

Valerie Fraser

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Floristry
Design

Education
University College Cork   1998 — 2002
BComm, Business

Experience
The Pale Room   October 2012 - Present
RBC Wealth Management   February 2011 - June 2012
Bluefin Group   June 2010 - November 2010
RBC Wealth Management   September 2009 - May 2010
Thinc Destini   2008 - September 2009
Accenture   August 2003 - 2008

Skills
Wealth Management, Private Banking, Financial Services, Business Process..., Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Banking, Project Delivery, Business Transformation, Strategic Financial..., Business Analysis, Investments, Portfolio Management, Business Process Design, Pensions, Risk Management

Valerie Healy

Ireland
Senior Project Manager at Today Translations
Translation and Localization

Education
University of East Anglia   2008 — 2009
Master's degree, Literary Translation

University College Cork   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Language and Cultural Studies, First-class honours

Université Michel de Montaigne (Bordeaux 3)   2006 — 2007
Erasmus Year, French Language and Literature

Experience
Today Translations   June 2015 - Present
Nova Language Solutions   September 2012 - June 2015
Nova Language Solutions   December 2010 - September 2012
Lycée Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Alès   September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Terminology, Project Management, Translation, Quality Assurance, Editing, Legal Translation, Transcreation, Technical Translation, Proofreading, Localization, Website Localization, Creative Writing, Language Services, Copy Editing, Financial Translation, Team Leadership, Resource Management, Literary Translation

Valerie Heffernan

Ireland
MSc. in GIS and Remote Sensing
Environmental Services

Education
University College Cork   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Intermediate School Killorglin   2003 — 2008
Leaving Certificate

Valerie McCarthy

London, United Kingdom
Senior Global Ecommerce Manager at Karen Millen
Marketing and Advertising

Education
The Institute of Direct Marketing   2009 — 2010
Diploma in Digital Marketing

University College Cork   2000 — 2004
European Commerce and French

IECS - The Strasbourg Graduate School of Management   2002 — 2003

Experience
Karen Millen   February 2015 - Present
Karen Millen   June 2013 - February 2015
Oasis Stores Ltd.   August 2011 - June 2013
Experian Interactive   March 2009 - August 2011
Yahoo!   April 2008 - September 2008
Yahoo   July 2006 - March 2008
Yahoo! Search Marketing   2004 - 2006
European Parliament   September 2002 - May 2003

Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, PPC, International Marketing, Analytics, Customer Experience, Digital Strategy, PPC / Paid Search, Web Project Management, Email Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Conversion Optimization, Agency Management, Partnerships, Customer Retention, E-commerce, Online Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Mobile Commerce, Affiliate Marketing, Search Advertising, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Marketing, Online Marketing, Customer Acquisition, SEO, Customer Loyalty, SEM

Valerie McCarthy

Ireland
Biotech Production Specialist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University College Cork   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Process and Chemical Engineering

Mercy Heights, Skibbereen   2005 — 2011

Experience
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
GSK   April 2014 - September 2014

Skills
English, Teamwork, Engineering, Matlab, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, C++, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Research

Valerie McDonough

Belfast, United Kingdom
Owner at McDonough Business Consultancy
Financial Services

Education
University of Ulster   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University College Cork   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

Experience
McDonough Business Consultancy   January 2015 - Present
University of Ulster   September 2013 - Present
Bank of Ireland   May 2002 - March 2013
Bank of America   May 2000 - January 2002
Bank of America   October 1997 - April 2000
Barclays Investment Bank   October 1993 - October 1997

Skills
Private Banking, Financial Reporting, Relationship Management, Global Marketing, Project Management, Accounting, Commercial Banking, Export Finance, Financial Analysis

Valerie Mulholland

Ireland
Senior Quality Assurance and GMP Consultant at GMP Services
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University College Cork   1980 — 1984
science, microbiology

Experience
GMP Services   January 1997 - Present
SQA Services   2011 - Present
Schering Plough (Brinny) Ltd   1987 - 1997

Skills
Supplier Evaluation, Validation, Quality Agreements, Certified Lead Auditor, CAPA, Biotechnology, FDA, Quality System, Sop, GMP, V&V, Quality Auditing, Knowledge Management, Lean Manufacturing, Medical Devices, SOP, Training, ISO, Quality Control, Pharmaceutical Industry, GLP, Supplier Audits, ISO 13485, Product Quality, Master Trainer, Quality Management, Aseptic Processing

Valerie O'Connell

Ireland
IT Tutor
Information Technology and Services

Education
University College Cork   1989 — 1990
Post Grad, Computer Science

University College Cork   1986 — 1989
BA, English

Experience
ConSul Training   November 2001 - Present
FAS/Solas/cetb   March 2013 - Present
Hartley People   August 2014 - December 2014
National Learning Network   November 2012 - August 2014
National Learning Network   April 2012 - November 2012
ProsCon Ltd   September 1999 - November 2000
ProsCon   April 1997 - September 1999

Skills
Management, Leadership Development, Strategy, Coaching, Project Planning, IT Consultant, Time Management, Documentations, Change Management, Performance Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Proposal Writing, Mentoring, Document Writing, Marketing, Teamwork, IT Trainer, Training Delivery, Business Development, Workshop Facilitation, Training

Valerie O'Leary

Ireland
Financial Accountant
Accounting

Education
Chartered Accountants Ireland   1998 — 2001
ACA, FCA, Completed and passed FAE in 2001 on first attempt

University College Cork   1995 — 1998
BSc. (Finance), First Class Honours Degree

St. Vincent's Secondary School Cork   1990 — 1995
Leaving Certificate, achieved 505 points, including an A1 in higher level Maths

Experience
QUMAS   November 2003 - February 2009
McKechnie Cleaning Services Ltd   February 2003 - November 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)   October 1998 - January 2003

Skills
Forecasting, IFRS, Financial Analysis, Results focused, General Ledger, Cash Flow, Revenue Recognition, Deadline Driven, Financial Accounting, Tax, Working Capital..., Financial Reporting, Irish/UK GAAP, Variance Analysis, US GAAP, Account Reconciliation, Business Acumen, P&L Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Outstanding..., Statutory Accounting, Highly detail oriented, Auditing, Statutory Reporting, Team Management, Accounting, Budgets, Organization &..., Analytical Skills, Process Improvement

Valerie O'Riordan

Ireland
Global Organisation Effectiveness Director ,Diageo
Consumer Goods

Education
University College Cork
BA Honours, Psychology

Experience
Diageo   July 2014 - Present
Diageo   July 2011 - June 2014
Diageo   May 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Organizational..., Leadership Development, Training, Employee Relations, Leadership, Culture Change, Strategy, HR Policies, MBTI, Succession Planning, HR Consulting, Human Resources, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Executive Coaching, Coaching, FMCG, Change Management, Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Design, Performance Management, Team Building

Valerie Phillips

East Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
European Marketing Director at ReShape Medical, Inc.
Medical Devices

Education
INSEAD   1998 — 1998
Strategic Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions Programme, M&A

Ashridge Business School   1997 — 1997
Making Successful Acquisitions Programme, M&A

University College Dublin   1991 — 1992
DBS, Business Studies, 1st Class Honours

University College Cork   1988 — 1990
MA, German Literature, 2.1 Honours

Universität Konstanz   1985 — 1989
BA and MA, German

University College Cork   1984 — 1988
BA, German and French, 2.1 Honours

Experience
ReShape Medical, Inc.   October 2012 - Present
Capability Jane Ltd   April 2013 - October 2013
Randox Health Checks   March 2011 - October 2012
Vicorp   2009 - 2010
Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP   2006 - 2008
Facio Solutions Ltd   2004 - 2006
Venture Consulting   2002 - 2004
Nortel Networks   1998 - 2002
Omega Partners Ltd   1992 - 1998

Skills
Mergers, Energy, Team Leadership, Consulting, CRM, Medical Devices, Leadership, Private Equity, Start-ups, Marketing, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Negotiation, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Finance, Business Alliances, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Change Management, International Business, Business Transformation, Brand Management, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Management Consulting, Corporate Development, Management, Project Management, Venture Capital, Finance, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Product Development, Business Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, B2B

Valerie Reid

Ireland
Corporate Programme Officer | Project Management Support | Process Improvement
Food Production

Education
The University of Sheffield   2001 — 2005
PhD, Biomedical Science

University College Cork   1997 — 2001
BSc (Hons), Physiology

Experience
Kerry Foods   June 2015 - Present
Kerry Group   March 2015 - June 2015
Ervia   November 2014 - February 2015
Sheffield Hallam University   December 2012 - August 2014
Sheffield Hallam University   September 2011 - September 2012
Sheffield Hallam University   September 2007 - September 2011
University of Sheffield   2005 - 2007

Skills
Research, Technology Transfer, Scientific Writing, Characterization, Intellectual Property, Data Analysis, Molecular Biology, Science, Teamwork

Valerie Shanahan

Ireland
Lecturer in Management at Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University/Dublin City University
Research

Education
University of Limerick
PhD, Strategic Human Resource Development

University of Limerick   2006 — 2007
MBS, Human Resource Management

University College Cork   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Commerce (BComm), Management & Economics

National University of Ireland, Galway   2009 — 2009
Foundation Diploma, Training & Education

University of Limerick   2008 — 2009
Certificate, Exercise & Health Fitness (Fitness Instructor)

Experience
Dublin City University   August 2014 - Present
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University   August 2014 - Present
University of Limerick   2007 - 2014
Human Resource Development Decisions   2007 - 2014
Griffith College Dublin & Limerick   2013 - 2013
Seychelles Tourism Academy   March 2011 - July 2011
University of Limerick   August 2009 - March 2011
University of Limerick   July 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Change Management, Management, E-Learning, Qualitative Research, Research, Training Delivery, University Teaching, Teamwork, Organizational Learning, Teaching, Experiential Learning, Training, Statistics, Lecturing, Science, SPSS, Higher Education, Analysis, Data Analysis

Valerie Sisk

Ireland
at Gabriel House B&B
Hospitality

Education
University College Cork
B.A, Languages

Ursuline Convent ,Blackrock,Cork   1980 — 1986

Experience
Gabriel House B&B   2009 - Present
Gabriel House B&B   2009 - Present

Skills
Spanish, Management, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Tourism, Hospitality Management, Microsoft Office, French, Time Management, Hospitality, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Volunteering, Italian, Hotels, Social Media, Communication, Public Relations, Fundraising, Social Networking, Event Management, Customer Service

Valerie Walsh

Ireland
Completing a Masters in Information Systems for Business Performance in UCC.
Information Technology and Services

Education
University College Cork   2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Information Systems for Business Performance (ISBP), Pending

Cork Institute of Technology   2008 — 2009
Higher Diploma in Public Relations

College of Commerce
Event Management

Cork Institute of Technology
Photoshop module

Cork Institute of Technology
Design for Print module

Institute Technology Tralee
Honours Bachelor, Business Studies Marketing

Griffith College
Higher Diploma, Business Studies Marketing

Institute of Technology, Tralee
Bachelor of Business Marketing, HDip Public Relations, Design for Print, Photoshop, Event Management

Experience
Heineken   December 2008 - August 2015
HEINEKEN   September 2014 - December 2014
HEINEKEN   April 2014 - September 2014
HEINEKEN   May 2013 - December 2013
Dare Media   January 2012 - December 2013
HEINEKEN   June 2012 - December 2012
Beamish and Crawford   May 2006 - December 2008

Skills
Telecommunications, Marketing Strategy, PowerPoint, Press Releases, Account Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Siebel, Interview Preparation, Persuasiveness, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Word, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Problem Solving, Sales, Film Festivals, Teamwork, Management, Event Management, Journalism, SAP, Social Media Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Sales Support, Marketing Budget...

Valerio Giovannini

Florence Area, Italy
Artista, coordinatore e responsabile mostre e eventi culturali, giornalista
Fine Art

Education
University College Cork   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Comparative Aesthetics and the Arts, Second Class Honours Grade 1

IELTS - International English Language Testing System   2011 — 2011
Listening 9, Reading 9, Writing 6, Speaking 6.5, Overall Band Score 7.5

Università degli Studi di Firenze   2006 — 2007
Diploma, Corso di perfezionamento in Estetica e Ermeneutica delle Forme Simboliche

Università degli Studi di Siena
Dottore in Scienze della Comunicazione, Semiotica delle arti, 106/110

Experience
MAEC - Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona   October 2011 - Present
Farthan project   June 2010 - Present
umaneXXImo   2009 - Present
Festival Sete Sóis Sete Luas   June 2015 - Present
ESPONTÂNEO - Festival Internacional de Teatro de Improviso   May 2015 - May 2015
Festival Sete Sóis Sete Luas   June 2014 - August 2014
Associazione Robert F. Kennedy Foundation of Europe Onlus   February 2013 - April 2014
La Guida di Giuda   December 2011 - June 2012
Arpat - Associazione Produttori Apistici Toscani   November 2010 - May 2012
Cooperativa Archeologia   June 2004 - February 2012

Skills
Fine Art, Project Co-ordination, Aesthetics, Digital Illustration, Copywriting, WordPress, iMovie, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Wordpress, Adobe Illustrator, Web Content, Visual Arts, Content management, Arte, Illustrazione, Fotografia, Scrittura, Drawing, Academic English, Digital Video, Illustrator, Giornalismo, Photography, HTML, Pubbliche relazioni, Mac, Joomla, Project Planning, Content Management, Digital Media, Blog, Journalism, Fotografia digitale, Illustration, Editing, Social media

Valerio Nappi

Paris Area, France
Managing Director at NowFashion
Apparel & Fashion

Education
ESCP Europe   2004 — 2005
Master's degree, Marketing & Communication

University College Cork

Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Federico II'

Experience
NowFashion   January 2010 - Present
Own company   June 2009 - Present
NATHALIE CHAIZE - C347   February 2006 - June 2009

Vandana Pradeep

Ireland
Research Student at Biomerit Research Centre, University College Cork
Biotechnology

Education
University College Cork   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Biotechnology

St. Aloysius college, Mangalore   2012 — 2013
Advanced Post Graduate Diploma, Plant Tissue culture and Micropropagation, First class with Distinction

Adhiyamaan College of Engineering   2007 — 2011
Engineer's Degree, Biotechnology, First Class,8.38(CGPA)

Mattanur Higher Secondary School   2004 — 2006
First class with distinction

Experience
Biomerit Research Centre, University College Cork   April 2015 - Present
Central Tuber Crops Research Institute   January 2014 - March 2014
Sugarcane Breeding Institute Research Centre   April 2013 - September 2013
Government Poly Technique   June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Flame Photometer, Western Blot, DNA barcoding, C++, Biotechnology, Plant Tissue Culture, Aseptic culture, Molecular Biology, DNA Sequencing, Microbiology assays, Life Sciences, PCR, pH meter, Teaching, DNA electrophoresis, HPLC, UV spectrophotometer, C

Vanesa Banegas

Ireland
Student at University College Cork
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
University College Cork   2010 — 2012

Vanesa Banegas, CMILT

Luxembourg
Logistics and Supply Chain
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Cork Institute of Technology   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

University College Cork   2010 — 2011
Certification, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

University College Cork   2010 — 2011

Universidad de Buenos Aires   2000 — 2003
Diploma, Human Resources Management and Services

Experience
Kuehne + Nagel   May 2014 - Present
Apple   2006 - 2013

Skills
Management, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Testing, Logistics, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Reverse Logistics, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Software Documentation, Project Management, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain, User Acceptance Testing, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, OS X, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Excel

Vanessa Clarke

Ireland
Manufacturing Director at PepsiCo
Food & Beverages

Education
University College Cork   1984 — 1987

Experience
PepsiCo   January 2013 - Present
PepsiCo   September 2007 - December 2012
Millipore   1998 - 2007