Bachelor of Business, Economics and Social Studies (BESS) Grades: First Division of Second Class Honours (II:I - 67%) Winner: Paper of the Year: Foresight Business Journal 2016 Entrance Exhibition Scholarship based on High School Results (top 1% of 54,000 graduates)
Economics & Politics Exchange Year Modules in Economics, Trade and Politics in both French and English
ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY OF MUSIC Dublin, 2012-2016
Associate Diploma in Teaching, Pianoforte Teaching diploma after Honours results in all Grades.
PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
ENTERPRISE IRELAND Toronto, 2016-
Trade Development Commission, Government of Ireland International Trade Development Executive Responsible for the growth and success of Irish exporting companies in the Canadian market Personally manage the Animation, Construction and Talent Management Solutions portfolios Managed business summits for two official State visits to Canada by successive Irish Prime Ministers Helped to organise an Irish company roundtable in Dublin with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV (AB InBev) London , 2015
Trade Marketing Executive Project lead for new pilot Bartender Engagement program with £50,000 budget Worked cross-functionally with ABI teams and marketing agency to deliver brand new social network for elite London bartenders Successfully competed against counterpart executives in Tokyo, New York and Milan to deliver project under budget and within ten weeks
GLASNEVIN PIANO SCHOOL Dublin , 2011-2016
Founder & Teacher Founded affordable piano school in local area for students with no access to lessons Taught more than ten students of all ages and abilities to Honours grades (80%+) in Royal Irish Academy exams
STUDENT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS COUNCIL (ISC) IEP Paris
Successfully campaigned for ISC to become an officially recognised student organisation Personally organised language exchanges and cultural events, including St Patrick's Day international gathering, designed to integrate Erasmus & International students with their French counterparts Events attended by more than one hundred students from twenty+ different countries
TRINITY INTERNATIONAL BUDDY SYSTEM Trinity College
Implemented student integration scheme to ensure Irish students would engage with international students on exchange. Developed pairing program which matched over 60 international students to Irish counterpart with similar interests and area of study